Matsi Modise

Entrepreneur & Entrepreneurship Activist

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Climate Week NYC in Progress 🍎🇺🇸 the largest annual climate event of its kind, bringing together over 600 events and activities across the City of New York.

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✨S•T•A•R•S•✨with a bold vision to develop better leaders of the next generation and create a premier platform for future leaders, I was honored to attend and speak at the STARS Switzerland symposium earlier this month.

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From Ideas to Impact

A fantastic encounter, a fantastic time spent with Michael Sheldrik in Lisbon. A father, husband and co-founder of Global Citizen.

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Decarbonizing our economies is key. It includes most, if not all global value chains. Doing it in a just and sustainable way is essential.. was excited to be invited by the World Green Building Council, at their annual leadership summit in London 🇬🇧

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Throw back Thursday to introducing our Technology Innovation Agency to the incoming Portfolio Committee on Science Technology and Innovation in Parliament.

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Matters of national importance 🤓 a great honor to meet the incoming Portfolio Committee members on Science Technology and Innovation at Parliment in Cape Town. Leading our Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) delegation.

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All roads lead to Climate Week New York in September.

Climate Week NYC is the largest annual climate event of its kind.

For more information visit our summit websites

https://t.co/dbLpw3wvaW

https://t.co/GaRzhxSR1H

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Expressing gratitude for a challenging year, including personal losses and business pivots. Thankful for those who believed in and supported the journey. Optimistic about an unknown but blessed future. 🙏✨

#gratitude #nevergiveup #thebestisyettocome

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Proud to be part of IMCA, a Nordic-US initiative mobilizing climate finance for emerging markets. A global partnership, aligned with COP26 goals, accelerating climate funding for mitigation and adaptation. Ensuring inclusive benefits for emerging markets.

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Join the global call for climate action! COP28 in the UAE is more than an event

it's a plea for regional collaboration.

As Africa Lead at the World Climate Foundation, I'm excited about our World Climate Summit

Let's bring Africa's voice to the table
https://t.co/bfSfyhCmaR

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Praise for the South African rugby team (the Bokke) as world champions.

They played with heart and spirit, uniting a nation and inspiring hope for a better South Africa.

Calls for leaders to do more for the people.

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Join an informative webinar on Oct 24, 2023, at 15:00 SAST to address exchange control limitations hampering South African startups. Collaborate with experts, unlock foreign investments, and be part of change in the startup ecosystem.

Register now: https://t.co/uMWf8LuOH4

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Looking forward to presenting Technology Innovation Agency TIA’s Annual Report to the parliamentary portfolio committee on Higher Education, Science and Innovation. The portfolio committee is chaired by honourable Ms. Mkhatshwa and other honourable members of parliament

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Entering the Climate space!

I'll share my journey. COP28 unites nations under UNFCCC to tackle climate change, aiming to cut emissions 43% by 2030 at COP28 UAE. The clock is ticking; let's unite, act, and deliver.

#COP28UAE #UniteActDeliver #ClimateAction

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work✨hard✨play✨harder✨that about sums up my month. 7 cities, 4 countries. Making sure that I’m not busy, I’m productive. Really tough balance, being productive in different time zones, it can take a toll. Lil rests in between and being intentional about being present

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Africa Climate Week hosted by Kenya was an amazing event. The session focused on developing a bioeconomy for Africa, highlighting climate financing mechanisms and leveraging nature as Africa's superpower.

Thanks to Fiona Napier and Puninda Thind for the invite.

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Embrace life's timing!

After 13 years in startups, now venturing into climate initiatives with the World Climate Foundation.

Exciting times ahead! 🌱🌍

#ClimateAction #NewBeginnings #ChangeIsGoo

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Matsi Modise, Africa Lead of the World Climate Foundation is joining the panel session on Bioeconomy at #AfricaClimateWeek 2023, alongside the UN Climate Change High-Level Climate Champions Razan Al Mubarak and more, to showcase the strong co-benefits between #climate and #biodiversity to foster #sustainableinvestments in emerging markets and developing economies 🌍

Tune in for the panel session at 5 PM (Eastern Africa Time)! 🎧

You can watch the session live on YouTube📽️ https://t.co/M4tehSrlai

The session is hosted by #NatureFinance and the Climate Champions Africa Team.

#WorldClimateFoundation

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New Kid on the Block!

Looking forward to my first panel in my new role at the World Climate Foundation as their Africa Lead.

The climate space is a fascinating one, and I look forward to bringing my expertise in tech, innovation, and skills training to the table.

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I'll be speaking at the AfricArena Nairobi Summit tomorrow September 6-7.

Join me to discuss investing in Africa's green economy.

See you there!

#AfricArena2023 #Nairobi #Investmen