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Financing Solutions to the Developing World’s Critical Challenges: Lunch Discussion with Scott Nathan, CEO of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

Join us for an exclusive lunch discussion featuring Mr. Scott Nathan, Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). The DFC plays a pivotal role in advancing U.S. national security by providing strategic financing to address the most pressing economic and development challenges worldwide. By mobilizing private sector investment and partnering with local and international entities, the DFC promotes stability, fosters economic growth, and strengthens U.S. global leadership in an increasingly complex geopolitical landscape.

Cost: $25

Organizer:

AVolp@bens.org

703-969-1185

Registration


DFC Website

Venue

  • BENS National Office
  • 1030 15th St NW, Suite 200 East
    Washington, DC 20005 United States
  • Phone 202-296-2125

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