
Banks and Financial services
A resilient, efficient and well-regulated financial system is essential for the development and economic stability of developing and emerging countries.

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- Financial systems
- Building the capacities of financial actors
- Proparco's operations
Financial systems
Building the capacities of financial actors
Proparco's operations
41%
of Proparco's signatures are with financial institutions
€2,199 M
in oustanding amounts for financial institutions and financial markets
47%
of employees in banks, businesses, infrastructure operators, and investment funds are women
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This map is illustrative and does not list all the projects funded by Proparco. Find the complete list of our projects on the opendata.afd.fr portal
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Institutional Documents
Impact Report 2022
Proparco is committed to building a better future by supporting private sector initiatives for a mor
...May 2023
Institutional Documents
Proparco Key Figures 2022
2022, when Françoise Lombard was appointed Chief Executive Officer, closed the strategic cycle for
...May 2023
Private Sector & Development
Private Sector & Development #43 - European development finance institutions : Strategic players in changing times
May 2025
Private Sector & Development
The african insurance sector: building for the future
Big players in the insurance sector have been increasingly focused on Africa over the past few years
...Sep 2016
Private Sector & Development
Social Business: a different way of doing business and investing
In recent years, the concept of social business has emerged as a middle road between philanthropy an
...Feb 2016
Videos
Uganda: How Centenary Bank has supported small entrepreneurs affected by Covid-19
Centenary Rural Development Bank, the second largest financial institution in Uganda, supported its
...Feb 2024
Videos
Covid-19: how AccèsBanque Madagascar supported small businesses after the crisis
AccèsBanque Madagascar, a commercial bank created in 2006 by AccessHolding and present throughout M
...Feb 2024
Videos
REPLAY - Intervention of Proparco at the Global Inclusive Finance Summit
Watch the intervention of Diane Jegam, Proparco Regional Director for South Asia, during the Global
...Dec 2023