BY INVITATION ONLY

Program still subject to further additions and possible changes

Tues., Apr. 22

G20 Side Event

VENUE:

Dupont Circle Hotel

Glover Park Room

1500 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036

Registration and Breakfast

(8:15-9:00)

Welcome and Introduction

(9:00-9:15)

• Luiz A Pereira Da Silva, Former Deputy General Manager, BIS
• Marc Uzan, Executive Director, Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee

Roundtable 1: Climate Action and Debt Relief: A Necessary Pairing

(9:15-10:35)

• Chair: Masood Ahmed, President Emeritus, CGD 
• Mahmoud Mohieldin UN Special Envoy on Financing the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, and Chair UN Debt Commission 
• Mattia Romani, Partner, Systemiq 
• Roberto H. Sifon Arevalo Managing Director Global Head of Sovereign & MLI Ratings 
• Pepukaye Bardouille Director, Bridgetown Initiative Unit and Special Advisor on Climate Resilience, Barbados Prime Minister’s Office 
• Vera Songwe, Founder and Chair of Liquidity and Sustainability Facility and Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development, Brookings Institution  

Coffee Break

(10:35-10:45)

Roundtable 2: Macroeconomic Policies for the Climate Challenge

(10:45-11:50)

• Chair: Rashad Cassim, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of South

• Trevor Manuel, Chairman, G20 Africa Expert Panel

• Luiz A Pereira Da Silva Former Deputy General Manager, BIS

• Sarah Breeden, Deputy Governor, Bank of England 
• Florence Jaumotte, Head Climate Division, IMF 

Roundtable 3: Macroeconomic Policies for the Climate Challenge

(11:55-13:00)

• Chair: Luiz A Pereira Da Silva Former Deputy General Manager, BIS

• Esther Dulflo, Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics in the Department of Economics, MIT
• Alain Beauvillard, Director, Department of Strategy, Policy, and Innovation, Green Climate Fund 
• Amar Bhattacharya, Senior Fellow, Co-Author, The Third Report of the Independent High-Level Expert Group on Climate Finance
  

Closing Followed by Finger Lunch and Networking

(13:00-14:00)