Mpho Mataboge 2026 Speakers

Mpho Mataboge is a Sustainable Finance and Investment Specialist at the UNDP Rome Centre for Climate Action and Energy Transition, where she leads the work on investment facilitation across the Centre’s climate and energy portfolio. Her work focuses on strengthening the investment readiness of projects, developing financing strategies and facilitating engagement with development finance institutions, commercial lenders and impact investors. Before joining UNDP, Mpho worked the South African banking sector, supporting the financing and execution of major renewable-energy projects. She has also worked as an economist at South Africa’s National Treasury and with the World Bank on sustainable and climate finance and South Africa’s Just Energy Transition.