RSA/2007 : Proparco dans le livre sur la RSE de la Chambre de Commerce et de l’Industrie Franco Sud-Africaine
Le livre sur la Responsabilité Sociale des Entreprises membres de la Chambre de Commerce et de l’Industrie Franco Sud-Africaine a été officiellement lancé, le 9 novembre 2007. Proparco a été étroitement associé à la conception de ce livre décrivant les initiatives en matière de RSE de 22 sociétés françaises en Afrique du Sud. <Lire la suite>
South Africa/2007 : The AFD and Proparco at the Clean Development Mechanism Africa 2007 conference
The AFD and PROPARCO participated in the CDM (Clean Development Mechanisms) conference held in Johannesburg from the 29th to 31st January 2007. <Read more>
Southern Africa/2007: Visit of the french Minister for Co-operation and Francophonie
Les 10, 11 et 12 septembre derniers, le Ministre Jean-Marie Bockel a effectué une visite en Afrique Australe, se rendant successivement en Afrique du Sud, au Lesotho et en Namibie. Pour l’AFD, la mission a été suivie par Luc Rigouzzo en tant que membre de la délégation du Ministre et par Vincent Rousset, Représentant régional à Johannesburg. <Lire la suite>
South Africa/2006 : The AFD and Proparco at the Biofuels Markets Africa 2006 conference.
The AFD and Proparco participated in the conference on biofuels in Africa held in Cape Town from November 30th to December the 1st 2006.<Read more>
Zambia/2006: Proparco at the Mines 2006 conference
Mr Laurent Klein, representative of Proparco for the Southern Africa region, has participated as speaker at the workshop “Financing mining project in Southern Africa” of the Mines 2006 conference. Mines 2006 was the fourth in a series of Sector Partnership Meetings (SPMs) held under the aegis of the EU-SADC Investment Promotion Programme (ESIPP). <Read more>
Mozambique/2006: Inauguration of the Aquapesca shrimp farm
President of the Republic of Mozambique, Mr Armando Guebuza, inaugurated on Monday 9 of May 2006 the Aquapesca shrimp aquaculture farm, alongside Mr M. Abdéali Ibrahim-Goulamaly, President of the French group Océinde and in the presence of the French Ambassador, Mr Thierry Viteau. <Read more>
South Africa/2006: Presentation of the activities of the AFD/Proparco Group to the members of the French South African Chamber of Commerce– Johannesburg, May 2006.
MM. Vincent Rousset, Head of the regional agency of the AFD in South Africa, and Laurent Klein, Representative of Proparco, for Southern Africa, presented, on the 31 May 31 2006, to the members of the French South African Chamber Of Commerce (FSACCI), the activities of the AFD/Proparco Group in South Africa and in the region. <Read more>
South Africa : The AFD and Proparco at the Clean Development Mechanism Africa 2007 conference
The AFD and PROPARCO participated in the CDM (Clean Development Mechanisms) conference held in Johannesburg from the 29th to 31st January 2007.
The main topics that were discussed are the development of CDM projects in Sub-Saharan Africa by the UNEP (United Nations Environment Program), the policy and procedures of the South African DNA (Designated National Authority) in assessing applications for the host country approval, the financing of CDM projects, the assessment of CDM potential to contribute to a sustainable development of Southern Africa.
Amongst different case studies on the implementation of CDM in South Africa, the landfill gas to electricity project (collection of methane produced by the fermentation of waste in three landfills of household refuse) implemented by the Ethekwini municipality (Durban) has been discussed. This project has been financed by a long term loan of the AFD (know more about this project).
This conference has allowed networking with major players in the clean development market in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Promoting sustainable development