Strategic government
Policy alignment, public priorities and institutional participation.
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Partnership ecosystem
Build the coalition that can unlock delivery.
Government, development, finance, technology, knowledge and media organisations each have a defined route into the Summit and the wider programme’s implementation workstreams.
Strategic partnersSponsorsTechnology providersInvestors
Participation routes
A clear role for every credible partner.
Partnership is structured around contribution and mutual value—not logo placement alone. Each organisation should enter with a defined mandate, capability or resource.
Nordic strategic
Expertise, technology, knowledge and international networks.
Development
Technical assistance, safeguards, project preparation and financing support.
Corporate ESG/CSR
Support for high-impact environmental and social initiatives.
Technology
Solutions for energy, smart cities, waste, mobility and digital infrastructure.
Investment
Project finance, catalytic capital and investment mobilisation.
Knowledge
Research, standards, policy, design and technical expertise.
Media
Public awareness, programme coverage and international visibility.
Prospective engagement targets
Institutions positioned to help unlock scale.
This working list guides outreach across public delivery, finance, technology, knowledge and innovation ecosystems.
Prospective targets only. Inclusion does not indicate an existing partnership, sponsorship, participation commitment or endorsement.
Nigeria
Policy, public delivery & domestic capital
- Federal Ministry of Housing & Urban Development
- Federal Ministry of Environment
- Federal Ministry of Power
- Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission
- Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority
- Rural Electrification Agency
- Bank of Industry
- InfraCredit
- State governments and urban authorities
Africa
Development finance, preparation & scale
- African Development Bank
- Africa Finance Corporation
- Africa50
- Afreximbank
- Trade and Development Bank
- Shelter Afrique Development Bank
- FSD Africa
- UN-Habitat and aligned development programmes
Nordics
Institutions, finance, expertise & market access
- Nordic Investment Bank
- State of Green
- Norfund, Finnfund, Swedfund and IFU
- Nordic Innovation
- Business Finland
- Business Sweden
- Innovation Norway
- Nordic municipalities and research institutions
Technology & enterprise
Solutions, pilots, delivery & venture capital
- Wärtsilä, Danfoss, ABB and Vestas
- Arnergy
- Daystar Power
- Wecyclers
- GIVO Africa
- Scrapays
- MAX
- Ventures Platform and Aruwa Capital
Partnership process
Move from interest to a defined contribution.
A simple engagement process helps protect institutional clarity and ensures the partnership can produce practical value.
Express interest
Share the organisation’s mandate, objectives and preferred contribution.
Align
Confirm strategic fit, expected value, visibility and boundaries.
Define
Agree responsibilities, deliverables, governance, timeline and required documentation.
Activate
Integrate the partner into the relevant programme, project or post-Summit workstream.
Partnership enquiries
Bring the capability, network or capital your organisation can contribute.
Begin a strategic partnership, sponsorship, knowledge or technology conversation with the Summit team.