Blended Finance Learning Program with DFAT’s Development Finance Team

Client: Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and trade (DFAT)

Need: Articulate goals of and develop a strategic approach to measurement and monitoring of DFAT’s portfolio of blended finance initiatives

Response: Co-create and co-implement a program to inform future BF investments in the Indo-Pacific region. A Moonshot–DFAT team is working to:

  • Strengthen DFAT’s leadership in the Indo-Pacific region on catalyzing private capital for gender-focused and inclusive development by developing knowledge products and best practice tools tailored to the Indo-Pacific context.
  • Develop and apply cutting edge impact measurement and management approaches across the portfolio.
  • Develop and carry out a portfolio-level learning agenda, including development of the first-ever Blended Finance Review.
  • Establish systems for ongoing portfolio monitoring and reporting.