Welcome to TBLi Radical Truth Podcast, where knowledge inspires and we explore transformative leadership models bridging social enterprise, impact investing, and sustainable development finance across global markets.

🎙️ ABOUT THIS EPISODE

In this episode, we're joined by Henri van Eeghen, Former CEO of New Energy Nexus—the world's leading organization supporting clean energy entrepreneurs and climate tech startups globally. With extensive international experience transforming traditional development organizations into financially sustainable social enterprises, Henri previously served as CEO of both KIT Royal Tropical Institute and Synergos Institute, Chief Operating Officer of Cordaid (the Netherlands' largest NGO), and held senior roles at Mercy Corps and the Van Eeghen Group family business.

KEY TOPICS COVERED:✅ Transforming NGOs into financially sustainable social enterprises✅ Clean energy entrepreneurship and climate tech incubators✅ Radical transparency in development finance✅ Results-based financing and blended finance models✅ Supporting climate entrepreneurs in emerging markets✅ Energy transition and renewable energy deployment✅ Impact investing in fragile states and developing countries✅ Shifting power to local leaders in international development

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

Henri reveals groundbreaking strategies for transforming century-old aid organizations into agile social enterprises with radical transparency and financial sustainability. From pioneering results-based healthcare financing and impact investment funds with Cordaid, to building collaborative philanthropic networks with Synergos, Henri demonstrates how private sector partnerships, innovative financial models, and sustainable business practices accelerate renewable energy deployment and support climate entrepreneurs in emerging markets.

Discover how to create pathways from traditional development funding to self-sustaining social impact organizations aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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TBLi Radical Truth Podcast brings you visionary leaders in clean energy finance, social entrepreneurship, and sustainable development who are building scalable models for climate action and impact investment.

👤 ABOUT HENRI VAN EEGHENFormer CEO of New Energy Nexus, KIT Royal Tropical Institute, and Synergos Institute. International development leader specializing in social enterprise transformation, impact investing, and clean energy entrepreneurship.

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