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Almouneer - the digital transformation platform revolutionising Middle East and Africa Healthcare - raises $3.6 Million in Seed round

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Seed round led by Global Ventures, plus leading international investors - Proparco and Digital Africa through the Bridge Fund (FRA) and Wrightwood Investments (UK) - and other international funds.
Proceeds to further develop DRU - Almouneer’s patient-centric platform - treating pre-diabetes, diabetes and obesity.
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Armenia: generating efficient agriculture and clean energy

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Initiatives by farmers, local people and businesses in Armenia to maintain and develop rural areas are growing, with the support of AFD Group. We report on two projects supported by Proparco, the Group's private sector arm, and Agence Française de Développement: one to support the agricultural sector and the other to improve energy efficiency in housing.
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STOA, DFC, Proparco join FMO in a $43 million equity investment in Husk, a minigrid leader in Sub-Saharan Africa and India

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Husk Power Systems (Husk), the leading minigrid company serving rural communities in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, has secured a new round of equity investment totalling $43 million. New investors include STOA, which led the round, the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), and Proparco, with follow-on investments from existing shareholders including Swedfund and FMO. The funding will accelerate the rollout of minigrids in rural and peri-urban Nigeria and India, enabling increased access to clean, affordable, reliable, and modern energy.
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