{"id":4660,"date":"2025-07-24T20:54:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T00:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/?page_id=4660"},"modified":"2026-07-16T19:36:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T23:36:33","slug":"riise-official-launch-event","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/riise-official-launch-event\/","title":{"rendered":"RIISE Official Launch Event"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4660\" class=\"elementor elementor-4660\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22f06fa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"22f06fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-111807e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"111807e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"344\">An official side event of CARIF 2026<\/span><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2e6ceb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2e6ceb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i>Hosted by:<\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8e4913 e-grid e-con-full elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b8e4913\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6961325 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6961325\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unops.org\/the-caribbean\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/logos-riise-01-768x432.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-5358\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/logos-riise-01-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/logos-riise-01-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/logos-riise-01-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/logos-riise-01-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/logos-riise-01-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/logos-riise-01-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/logos-riise-01-180x101.png 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-746c1a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"746c1a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unops.org\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"263\" data-src=\"https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/partners-partenaires-colors-en-1.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-5359 lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/partners-partenaires-colors-en-1.png 750w, https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/partners-partenaires-colors-en-1-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/partners-partenaires-colors-en-1-18x6.png 18w, https:\/\/newenergyevents.com\/carif\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/partners-partenaires-colors-en-1-180x63.png 180w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 750px; 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--smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 432\/123;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4d9fa1 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"b4d9fa1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5e3f94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f5e3f94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Connect with the Eastern Caribbean\u2019s New Infrastructure Acceleration Mechanism<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b49a843 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b49a843\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"815\">Be among the first to discover the <strong>Caribbean Resilient Infrastructure Implementation and Skills Exchange<\/strong> (RIISE) Facility at this high-level roundtable, taking place from 3:00\u20135:00 PM on Monday, September 14, the day before CARIF begins.<\/p><p data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"815\">\u00a0<\/p><p data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"815\">Meet the team behind the initiative, explore the practical support available to Caribbean partners, and connect with leaders advancing resilient infrastructure across the region.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3d63d8 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"b3d63d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07aef81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"07aef81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is RIISE?<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3b271a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3b271a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Funded by the Government of Canada and hosted by UNOPS, RIISE is a demand-driven regional technical assistance facility designed to close project implementation gaps and help Caribbean governments deliver climate-resilient, sustainable and inclusive infrastructure.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7b29e9 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f7b29e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bdc597 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5bdc597\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Attend?<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a1a06b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a1a06b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Join us to launch the RIISE Facility and connect early with the leaders shaping the Caribbean\u2019s infrastructure future. This practical session offers a direct look at how this new mechanism operates, giving you the opportunity to discover exactly how to access RIISE&#8217;s technical expertise.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Whether you represent a government, a financial institution, or a technical partner, you will identify your distinct role within this ecosystem and gain a clear roadmap for engagement.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dcf116 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3dcf116\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9520891 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9520891\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Roundtable Logistics<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e34ee6 elementor-align-start elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"9e34ee6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-calendar-alt\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M148 288h-40c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12v-40c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v40c0 6.6-5.4 12-12 12zm108-12v-40c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v40c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h40c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12zm96 0v-40c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v40c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h40c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12zm-96 96v-40c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v40c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h40c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12zm-96 0v-40c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v40c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h40c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12zm192 0v-40c0-6.6-5.4-12-12-12h-40c-6.6 0-12 5.4-12 12v40c0 6.6 5.4 12 12 12h40c6.6 0 12-5.4 12-12zm96-260v352c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48H48c-26.5 0-48-21.5-48-48V112c0-26.5 21.5-48 48-48h48V12c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v52h128V12c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h40c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v52h48c26.5 0 48 21.5 48 48zm-48 346V160H48v298c0 3.3 2.7 6 6 6h340c3.3 0 6-2.7 6-6z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>Date<\/b>: Monday, September 14, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-clock\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><b>Time<\/b>: 3:00 PM - 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