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Marie Garcin
Investment officer
Proparco
Private Sector & Development author
As an Investment Officer in Proparco's Manufacturing, Agro-industry and Services (MAS) division, Marie Garcin is more particularly in charge of agricultural and agro-industrial projects. She has also worked in Johannesburg and in the structured finance division for the Agence Française de Développement (AFD). Marie is a graduate of ESSEC Business School, and she previously worked in internal audit and consulting before joining the AFD Group.
Proparco
Proparco is a subsidiary of the AFD Group focused on private sector development. It has been promoting sustainable economic, social and environmental development for over 45 years.
Proparco provides funding and support to both businesses and financial institutions in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle-East. Its action focuses on the key development sectors: infrastructure, mainly for renewable energies, agribusiness, financial institutions, health and education. Its operations aim to strengthen the contribution of private players to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the international community in 2015.
To this end, Proparco finances companies whose activity contributes to creating jobs and decent incomes, providing essential goods and services and combating climate change.