7th GLF Investment Case Symposium
How can we raise $200 billion a year for biodiversity and climate? From 21 October to 1 November 2024, global leaders gathered in Cali, Colombia, for the 2024 UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16), tackling critical issues like ecosystem protection, climate action, and food security. The 7th GLF Investment Case Symposium, the largest sustainable finance event in the Global South, explored how to fund these efforts, including the role of emerging tech like Artificial Intelligence (AI) in finding innovative solutions.
About Kumi Kitamori
Kumi Kitamori is Deputy Director at the OECD Environment Directorate, supporting work on policies for green growth, resource efficiency, and low-carbon pathways. Previously, she led the Green Growth & Global Relations Division, advancing green initiatives across OECD countries and regions like Eastern Europe and Central Asia. With experience at the World Bank and expertise in areas such as emissions trading, carbon pricing, and green finance, Kumi holds a BA and MSc in development and economics from NYU and LSE.