The Blended Finance Podcast
The Blended Finance Podcast
Podcast Description
The Blended Finance Podcast is brought to you by The Blended Finance Company (TBFC).
This podcast series is our attempt to explain and demystify blended finance for anyone interested in the topic, impact investing, or development finance. Each month, we bring a thought leader or practitioner to give our listeners valuable insights, covering the length and breadth of blended finance and its role in the impact investing world.
We’d love to hear from you on what you thought about an episode or anything else related to this series. Reach out to us at [email protected]
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes such as blended finance fundamentals, impact investing strategies, and innovative financing mechanisms. Episodes cover specific topics like income share agreements, outcomes-based financing, and sector-specific analyses, including healthcare and education. Notable examples include discussions on scaling blended finance transactions in India and the role of philanthropic capital.

The Blended Finance Podcast is brought to you by The Blended Finance Company (TBFC).
This podcast series is our attempt to explain and demystify blended finance for anyone interested in the topic, impact investing, or development finance. Each month, we bring a thought leader or practitioner to give our listeners valuable insights, covering the length and breadth of blended finance and its role in the impact investing world.
We’d love to hear from you on what you thought about an episode or anything else related to this series. Reach out to us at [email protected]
In this episode, we speak with Karanraj Chaudri, Regional Specialist at UNDP Asia-Pacific and Sustainable Finance Advisor at UNDP in India, about the evolving role of blended and innovative financing mechanisms in advancing climate and development outcomes. From private sector engagement and SDG financing to climate-smart agriculture credit and resilience-focused investments, the conversation explores what it takes to move beyond one-off transactions toward long-term market development and scalable sustainable finance ecosystems.

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