Upcoming Events
Blended Finance for Breakfast: Still a Recipe for Scale? 
Is blended finance delivering on its promise to mobilize private capital for sustainable development at sclae? Or is it time to rethink the approach? This Impact for Breakfast event will feature an interactive session featuring two of Washington D.C.'s prominent thought leaders on blended finance: Joan Larrea (CEO of Convergence) and Kusi Hornberger (Partner at Dalberg and Founder of Scaling Impact Capital). While not a traditional debate, this conversation will include moments of debate-style dialogue, as the speakers engage with differing perspectives on some of the open questions surrounding blended finance today. Nicholas Institute expert Alix Zwane is co-chapter lead of the Impact for Breakfast D.C. chapter.
Save the Dates for Energy Week at Duke: Nov. 3-7, 2025 
Mark your calendar for the 10th annual Energy Week at Duke! The 2025 student-led event will offer opportunities to learn and network with Triangle-area professionals, students, faculty, and staff.
Additional info is coming summer 2025 at energyweekatduke.org. Until then, get in the spirit by checking out the photo essay documenting Energy Week 2024.
Save the Date for the Duke University Energy Conference: Nov. 5, 2025 
Save the date for the 17th annual Duke University Energy Conference on November 5, 2025. The Energy Conference is organized by the MBA Energy Club as part of Energy Week at Duke (November 3-7), which is led by students from degree programs across Duke.
Additional info is coming summer 2025 at energyweekatduke.org. Read the 2024 Energy Conference recap to get amped for this annual event.