Making Grants Work: Rethinking how Grant financing can better support businesses | Webinar

How can grant financing better support business growth, reduce investment risks, and mobilize private capital? In this webinar, Finding XY brings together government representatives, development partners, investors, and enterprise support practitioners to examine how grants can be used more strategically to support business growth, improve access to finance, and deliver lasting development outcomes. Featuring contributions from: Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED), represented by James Muhwezi, the Senior Climate Finance Officer. Panel discussion: Emily Nalikka (GIZ Uganda), Anais Barisani (UNIDO), Andy Baker (British High Commission), Patrick Kikomeko (I&P), and Dr. Edward M. Isingoma (Pearl Capital Partners). Partner presentations: Grace Owiti (Collaborative for Frontier Finance), Dr. Lena Giesbert (adelphi Global), and Charles Nyadero (Kenya Climate Ventures). The webinar also highlights Finding XY's 2025–2026 work supporting MSMEs through enterprise development, climate action, investment readiness, and access to finance. 📘 Read the Finding XY Annual Report: https://bit.ly/4yN2feh 🌐 Visit our website: https://www.findingxy.com/ #MakingGrantsWork #SMEFinance #DevelopmentFinance #FindingXY