25–26 June 2026 · University of Zimbabwe
Speakers & Moderator
Industry leaders, policymakers, academics and innovators shaping Zimbabwe's climate future — all on one stage.
Featured Moderator
Summit Moderator
Dr Charles Mugaviri
LASOF Leadership Institute & Certified Coaches Federation
"African leadership in climate action, Innovation policy and regional cooperation"
Dr Charles Mugaviri is the Founder and Chairman of LASOF Leadership Institute and President for Africa at Certified Coaches Federation. Dr Charles also serves as a Leadership Master Class Coach at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe.
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Nsikelelo Mafa
Director of Legal Affairs
Bulawayo Economic Development Agency
"Carboneg and Green Axis Agro Solutions"
Advocate Nsikelelo Mafa is a Zimbabwean legal professional with over 20 years of experience, currently serving as the Director of Legal Affairs for the Bulawayo Economic Development Agency. He is also a commentator on climate change adaptation, agriculture, and sustainable development.
Mr Fungai Makoni
Chief Executive Officer (Managing Director)
Mimosa Mining Company
"The Green Mineral Frontier: Balancing Zimbabwe's 12 Billion Mining Economy with National Climate Policy"
Joined Mimosa in 2005 as Finance Executive and was appointed Managing Director in 2013.
Prof. Felix Maringe
Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Institutional Development, Research & Innovation
University of Kigali
"The Climate Finance and Sovereignty Clash: All NDC 3.0 targets should be conditional upon international finance, refusing domestic Treasury funds"
Prof. Maringe is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Institutional Development, Research, and Innovation at the University of Kigali.
Christinah Machingambi
Licensed Trustee & Director, ESG & Sustainability Services
Securities & Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe / Kreston Zimbabwe
"Carbon Markets & Carbon Credits"
Christinah Machingambi is a seasoned Licensed Trustee with the Securities Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe and serves as Director and Trustee for ESG and Sustainability Services. She brings deep expertise on the role of Collective Investment Schemes in empowering communities across Zimbabwe and the DRC, with strong focus on FIU compliance and exchange control.
Lovemore Dhoba
Acting Director, Climate Change Management Department
Zimbabwe's Ministry of Environment, Climate and Wildlife
"The Climate Finance and Sovereignty Clash: All NDC 3.0 targets should be conditional upon international finance, refusing domestic Treasury funds"
Acting Director in Zimbabwe's Ministry of Environment, Climate and Wildlife. He often speaks on behalf of the Chief Director for Environment, Climate and Wildlife at climate events.
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