
Benedict Libanda
Chief Executive Officer
Enviornmental Investment Fund of Namibia
About me
Mr. Benedict Libanda is the Chief Executive Officer (of the Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia, where he has served for over fourteen years, making him one of the longest-serving SOE CEOs in the country. He holds a Master’s in Development Studies from the University of the Free State, and an MBA from Leicester University in the United Kingdom. He brings extensive experience in sustainable energy finance, with a specialization in the design of financing instruments for renewable energy, climate-resilient infrastructure, and low-emission industrial development.
Organisation/Company Headquarter Location
Namibia
Country(ies) of Operation (select as many applicable)
Namibia
Type of Organisation/Company
Development Finance Institutions
What is the size of your Organisation/Company?
Between 50 and 250 employees
Organisation/Company Headquarter Area
Africa
Contact details
Is speaking at
Plenary 1: Taking Stock, Looking Ahead
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Oryx Main
H․E. Ana Beatriz Martins · European Union to Namibia
Alexander Baron · EU Delegation to Namibia
Kaire Mbuende · National Planning Commission
Benedict Libanda · Enviornmental Investment Fund of Namibia
Jessika Roswall · European Commission
Closing Ceremony
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Oryx Main
James Mnyupe · thyssenkrupp Uhde
Martijn Coopman · port of rotterdam
H․E. Ana Beatriz Martins · European Union to Namibia
Karim Boussak · VNG International
Ockert Theron · LTC