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Blended Financing for Sustainable Infrastructure – a Team Sweden Perspective

Saturday November 15, 2025 10:00 - 10:40 -03 The Swedish pavilion - Open for public

Partner: Business Sweden, SIDA & EKN

Category: STEWARDING BIODIVERSITY (CIRCULARITY), FORESTS & OCEANS

How can export credits, development aid, and public-private collaboration unlock sustainable infrastructure in emerging markets?


How can closer collaboration between development, export credit agencies and public-private actors unlock sustainable infrastructure in emerging and developing countries?


Join the Swedish Export Credit Agency, EKN, the Swedish International Development Cooperation, Sida, and the Swedish Trade and Invest Council, Business Sweden as they share and discuss insights from joint projects, specifically within railway development in Africa, where blended financing—combining export credits, development cooperation, and strategic partnerships—has enabled impactful infrastructure development. 

The session will reflect on lessons learned and discuss how similar approaches could be applied in other contexts.