Publications and media
Proparco's Review of 2024
With €2.8 billion worth of projects signed, Proparco's exceptional results for 2024 reflect the level of commitment of AFD Group's private sector arm to major global challenges such as climate change,...
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Private Sector & Development #43 - European development finance institutions: strategic players in changing ti...
This issue highlights the levers for action of European development finance institutions, who invest over €12 billion a year in the private sector in emerging countries. This issue was prepared in col...
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In Thailand, Union J.Plus, a key player in plastic recycling
Every year, Thailand generates more than 2.5 million tonnes of plastic waste, of which barely 25% is recycled. The rest often ends up in landfills – or, worse, in natural ecosystems, particularly mari...
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Replay webinar: "Success Stories in the Creative Industries in Africa and Other Emerging Markets"
This webinar explored how innovative financing mechanisms, such as the CREA Fund—implemented by Proparco and supported by the European Union through the CreatiFI initiative—are empowering the growth o...
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Evaluation summary - Évaluation ex post des lignes de crédit dédiées climat aux institutions financières (FR)
Lutter contre le changement climatique est une priorité majeure pour le groupe AFD qui s’est engagé dans sa stratégie Climat et Développement 2017-2022 à consacrer 50% de ses financements à des projet...
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Casablanca’s smart waste revolution with ARMA
Au cœur de Casablanca, au Maroc, l’opérateur en charge de la propreté urbaine ARMA réinvente le ramassage des déchets à l’aide de technologies de pointe et d’un modèle de développement vertueux. Décry...
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Proparco's Impact thesis
Proparco's impact thesis sets out, using a diagram, its logic of intervention in order to strengthen the contribution of private actors in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and, in so...
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Report - Success Stories in the Creative Industries in Africa and other Emerging Markets
This report, titled "Success Stories in the Creative Industries in Africa and other Emerging Markets," analyzes the journey of 12 African creative enterprises in six countries, compared to 10 examples...
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Report - Access to Finance for the Film Industry in the Dominican Republic and Jamaica
Ce rapport, intitulé "Access to Finance for the Film Industry in the Dominican Republic and Jamaica", se concentre sur l'accès au financement pour l'industrie du film en République dominicaine et en J...
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Evaluation summary - Proparco Ex-Post Gender Portfolio
2X Criteria is the global industry standard for assessing and structuring investments that ensure that practices exist within a company or financial intermediary to promote gender equality.
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Evaluation summary - Étude d’impacts genre du portefeuille Microfinance Tunisie de Proparco (FR)
Réduire les inégalités de genre et promouvoir l’autonomisation des femmes sont au cœur de la stratégie 2023-2027 de Proparco. Dans ce cadre, Proparco a mené en 2024 une étude d’impact auprès de trois...
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The members of the Investment Advisory Committee
Proparco Investment Advisory Committee members as of March 28th 2025.
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Annual Report Independent Complaints Mechanism - DEG/FMO/Proparco - January/December 2024
This annual report covers the activities and performance of the Independent Complaints Mechanism (ICM or Mechanism) of DEG, FMO and Proparco (the DFIs) from 1 January 2024 to 31 December 2024.
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Proparco's Top 10 Projects 2024
The “Top 10 Projects 2024” highlights the diversity and impact of funding committed within the framework of Proparco's strategic priorities for 2023–2027. By supporting the private sector, Proparco...
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In Southeast Asia, GreenYellow makes full use of solar energy
GreenYellow is a French company specialising in the energy transition and an expert in decentralised solar photovoltaic production. Created in 2007 and supported by Proparco, it helps its customers re...
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AFD Group offer for the digital sector
AFD Group, through its entities AFD, Proparco, and Expertise France, supports public authorities, businesses, civil society, and innovative ecosystems in their digital transformation.
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Trade Finance Guarantee - List of confirming banks
In line with its willingness to support the growing integration of emerging countries into world trade, Proparco has developed the Trade Finance Guarantee (TFG) program.
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How Qualagric Asbl is supporting the development of the cassava sector in DRC
In 2023, Proparco provided Qualagric Asbl, a leading Congolese agri-operator, with a funding and technical assistance of EUR 400,000 to support the development of the cassava value chain in Democratic...
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ACEP Sénégal: How microfinance is boosting small players in the agri-business sector
For over 30 years, ACEP Sénégal has been partnering small players in the agri-food sector by facilitating access to financial services. Its presence throughout Senegal, working alongside the rural pop...
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