Upcoming Events

Join us as we host Kemi Williams, Development Director in Tanzania for the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), who will present FCDO’s development strategy, programming and pipeline of opportunities in Tanzania.

Grounding climate and nature policy making in knowledge obtained through monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) is more crucial than ever. To explore how this is being done in practice, we will hear from two BEI members who are instrumental in enhancing the monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) aspects of FCDO’s and Defra’s programmes.

We are delighted to invite you to an afternoon of thought-provoking panel discussions exploring education opportunities across Africa, hosted at British Expertise International in partnership with the UK Department for Business and Trade.

Join us for an evening of thought-provoking conversation, potential new partnerships and the chance to meet with members of our Climate Change Working Group. Our keynote speaker this time is Kate Hargreaves, DAI’s new Director for Climate and Environment. Kate’s work reflects a holistic approach to tackling the climate crisis, combining technological innovation, financial strategy, community involvement, and social equity.

IFC is the largest global development institution focused exclusively on the private sector. IFC provides equity investments, loans, and advisory support to businesses and projects that can drive growth and innovation in emerging markets. This hybrid event will serve as an introduction to working with the IFC. The session is designed for both new and established partners, offering an annual update on key developments and opportunities.

With a young workforce and ongoing reforms, the Philippines offer abundant opportunities for UK organisations across infrastructure, energy, and technology. The DBT Manila team alongside the regional UKEF representative will bring insights on the latest developments in the UK-Philippines bilateral relationship, and some of the key business opportunities.

Join us for an online panel event on Disinformation: Countering Divisive Narratives, which will feature a panel of BEI members sharing their expertise working on projects countering disinformation globally.

BEI members Altair alongside their partners Shelter Afrique, the pan African housing finance development bank, and the Nigeria-based multi-disciplinary property services company, Modern Shelter are delighted to invite you to join a free webinar exploring affordable housing solutions in Africa.

Join us for our February Education Working Group on Driving Operational Effectiveness in International Schools, with speakers from EDT, Ardingly College, Etio and DBT. The online panel will identify and explore key factors that contribute to operational effectiveness in International Schools and how to best ensure the delivery of quality education.

Join us for an evening of thought-provoking conversation, potential new partnerships and the chance to meet with members of our Climate Change Working Group. Our keynote speaker this time is Andy Blackhall, Managing Director of WRc. Andy will reflect on his career and his hopes for the future.

Join us as we host Leigh Stubblefield, Development Director in Kenya for the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), who will present FCDO’s development strategy, programming and pipeline of opportunities in Kenya.