Karin Isaksson

@NDFnews Managing Director | NDF is dedicated to financing climate innovations for development.

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

This week, our Managing Director @NDFisaksson, will say her farewells to NDF and retire in her home country, #Sweden. Karin has managed NDF since 2019 and has left her imprint to the organisation. She wishes a successful continuation for NDF and its partners.

[Ilan Goldfajn @igoldfajn]

Wonderful to meet with @NDFIsaksson at #UNGA and express gratitude for @NDFnews’ continued support of #LAC through the IDB Group and to discuss the critical moment facing LAC and the importance of accelerating our ambitions to mitigate climate impacts in the region.

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

Today, at #UNGA, @NDFIsaksson at the 'High-Level Dialogue on Innovative Financing for the #SDGs at @SwedenUN: "We at NDF want to #WalktheTalk - we provide low risk and concessional capital for #ClimateAction and development." #UNGA78

[Karin Isaksson @NDFisaksson]

Thank you @HaoliangXu for the fruitful discussion on the new partnerships that aim to unlock climate finance in #Africa and #LDCs.

[Haoliang Xu @HaoliangXu]

Met w/ @NDFisaksson @NDFnews to discuss NEW @UNDP partnership which addresses the barriers many African & Least Developed Countries face to access green borrowing markets. Countries will have 📈ed resilience to impacts of climate change #FfDForum
More: https://t.co/s0WpuJCnhj

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

#EarlyWarningsForAll needs to become a reality for everyone and everywhere.

NDF finances SOFF, which addresses the long-standing problem of missing #weather and climate observations in developing countries.

Read more about it: https://t.co/KEdISzy2mw

#WorldMetDay

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

Today, we had a highly productive meeting with the Board of NDF in Helsinki. It was great to discuss issues regarding #ClimateFinance and to highlight #GenderEquality as one of NDF's priorities, marking today's International Women's Day. Let's continue these vital discussions!

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

To mark #IWD2023, we are sharing an inspiring story about a women-led start-up in Zimbabwe @Powerlivezw that is changing rural communities’ lives through providing #SolarEnergy and access to internet while supporting women-run businesses.

Read more: https://t.co/m3JuE0cq8a

[Preeti Sinha @PreetiSinha_]

. @UNCDF successfully developed a Green and Resilience Debt Platform in its new Green Climate Financing sector announced in its Strategic Framework 2002-2025. @NDFnews #green #climate #finance #greenbonds

[Karin Isaksson @NDFisaksson]

Today in #Luxembourg discussing scaling up #ClimateFinance. NDF is committed to supporting Sub-Saharan #Africa in addressing #ClimateChange. We welcome the Green & Resilient Debt Platform as a new tool to unlock climate financing at scale. Thanks for having me @UNCDF @EIBGlobal.

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

@NDFnews has many exciting open positions!
We are #recruiting...

🌱An Associate
🌱A Senior Counsel
🌱2 Program Managers and 2 Associates in the Portfolio Origination & Management team
🌱A Data Processor (trainee)

Read more and apply: https://t.co/IK5VpHQAL1

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

📣 Come join @NDFnews and contribute to finding solutions to #ClimateChange through financing, knowledge and partnerships.

We are currently recruiting for two positions: A Senior Counsel and an Associate. Read more and apply here 👉https://t.co/IK5VpHR8Az

[Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, CON, CGH @akin_adesina]

Excellent meeting with Karin Isaksson, CEO of the Nordic Development Fund and Mette Knudsen, Executive Director, Nordic-Indian-Irish constituency India at the ⁦African Development Bank Group. Thank you for our great partnership! ⁦@NDFisaksson⁩ ⁦@Metknu⁩ ⁦

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

“#JustEnergyTransition can offer 4M new #DecentJobs for Africans by 2030, especially for #women. We need to create enabling environments, and a need to #ConcessionalFinance will remain. NDF provides flexible capital to accelerate the energy transition in #Africa." @NDFisaksson

[Ministry of Finance & Economic Planning @RwandaFinance]

Minister @undagijimana met with the Managing Director of the Nordic Development Fund Ms. Karin Isaksson. They discussed current cooperation program and opportunities in climate partnership including biodiversity conservation, green investments, clean cooking among others

[Finance in Common @FinanceInCommon]

.@NDFnews Managing Director Karin Isaksson will attend the #FinanceinCommon2022 Summit among other high-level speakers.
📍Abidjan or online
🗓️ October 18-20
Find out more about the event, agenda, and speakers here ➡ https://t.co/igbzP7qnNR

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

Today at #UNGA77: Everyone has a right to #WeatherForecast. Together, let's close the gap of #Weather and #Climate observations, improve weather forecasts and early warning systems, climate information services. @NDFisaksson @FinlandNY @WMO #EarlyWarningsForAll

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

NDF's Director @KarinIsaksson6 today at #UNGA77: “Strategic partnerships are vital to enable low-emission #ClimateResilient investment environments. NDF is working tirelessly with partners to advance innovative #ClimateFinance solutions.” #ClimateWeekNYC @theGCF

[Nordic Development Fund @NDFnews]

💡 @NDFNews is now a key investor in the Energy Entrepreneurs Growth Fund (EEGF), an investment fund that supports early-growth #Access2Energy businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa, where 69% of households don't have access to electricity. Read more: https://t.co/T1o1LTW8Gm