The director at the Institute for Trade and Innovation at University Offenburg proudly moderated the podium discussion on 21st June at the OPEC Fund Development Forum in Vienna, supported by co-moderator Ulrike Haarsager, Head of Development Effectiveness at the OPEC Fund for International Development, Nadia Benamara, Director of Communications at The OPEC Fund for International Development, and her OPEC colleagues. The podium discussed concrete and effective actions by governments, MDBs, DFIs and development funds to reach net-zero emissions.

Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation from Egypt, initiated the discussion with inspiring words. Assistant Secretary General at UNDP Ahunna Eziakonwa, Minister of Finance from Kosovo Hekuran Murati, and Director General Leila Farah Mokaddem at the African Development Banc Group, participated the podium discussion.