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Video of the launch of the SPD magazine n°36: Technical assistance, opening up new horizons
Soline Praloran, Project Manager, and Sébastien Fleury, Director, Investing in Complex Environments at Proparco, present issue 36 of the Private Sector and Development magazine about technical assistance.
Published in December 2021
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Zoom on the impact of the Choose Africa initiative in Ghana
Choose Africa is the French initiative to support African start-ups, VSEs and SMEs implemented by Proparco and AFD.
In Ghana, this support has notably enabled New Crystal Hospital and Sinel Specialist Hospital to develop their activities.
In July 2021, Proparco signed a new partnership with Ecobank to enable the pan-African bank to offer up to fifty million Ghanaian Cedis (7.4 million euros) in term loans to micro, small and medium enterprises affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published in November 2021
DTRT Apparel is a Ghanaian apparel company that now employs nearly 2,500 people. It received support from the Verod Capital fund, which provided funds and expertise to accompany the company's development and increase its impact.
Proparco supports thousands of companies in Africa directly or through investment funds like Verod Capital.
Published in November 2021
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With EURIZ, facilitating access to credit for SMEs in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific
Small and medium-sized enterprises play a key role in economic growth and job creation. They need financial resources to develop their activity, but their access to financing remains limited, often because banks consider them as risky clients. To facilitate their access to credit and thereby promote their development, AFD Group has launched the EURIZ guarantee scheme, with financial support from the EU and Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS).
This video is a presentation of the EURIZ guarantee scheme by Xavier Echasseriau, Proparco
Published in August 2021
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Choose Africa. In South Africa, Vusi Macheke, the journey of an entrepreneur and taxi owner
This is the story of Vusi Macheke who tells his proudness being an entrepreneuri and an owner of about 20 taxis, in partnership with SA TAXI. He explains his challenges against the Covid-19 crisis. A micro-entrepreneur beneficiary from Choose Africa.
Published in June 2021
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SA TAXI, a key player in transport in South Africa
The taxi industry is a key sector in transport in South Africa, which depends on one million people. Between 2018 and 2020, Proparco commited €8 million of loan and provided €100,000 in technical assistance to support the implementation of protective measures for drivers and users of minibus taxis during the Covid-19 health crisis. Proparco supports SA TAXI in financing and developing taxi micro-entrepreneurs. SA TAXI is a partner of Choose Africa.
Published in June 2021
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Choose Africa. In RSA, Theresa Tlometsane, the journey of a female entrepreneur and taxi owner
This is the story of Theresa Tlometsane who is proud to present her entrepreneurial role as a female taxi owner in partnership with SA TAXI. A female micro-entrepreneur beneficiary from Choose Africa.
Published in June 2021
This is the story of Adama Sène Cissé, a banker who discovered his entrepreneurial spirit. She tells the story of the creation of her company, Gade-Gui, specialized in groundnut processing. Gade-Gui employs 8 people and up to 100 seasonnal workers, most of whom are women. She explains why she turned to Cofina, a partner of Choose Africa, for financial support.
Published on 18 Jun 2021
Created in 2011, AB Bank Zambia is the only SME and micro-entrepreneur financing bank in Zambia. ABZ has 7 branches and employs 450 staff. In 2019, the FISEA facility, managed by Proparco, invested €1.8 million (ZMW 50 million) in AB Bank Zambia’s capital increase and provided €180,000 in technical assistance to support the implementation of digital credit and savings services for rural populations on the digital mobile platform, eTumba.
Published on 26 May 2021
Based in Nairobi, poa! internet is an innovative enterprise, providing fast, affordable, unlimited Internet to low-income population. Poa! internet received an investment of US$6.1 million from the Novastar Fund. The FISEA facility, managed by Proparco, invested US$16,5 million in Novastar.
Published on 26 May 2021
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Choose Africa. In Côte d'Ivoire, Cissé Abdoul Aziz, the journey of the founder of Afribacom
This is the story of Cissé Abdoul Aziz, a scientist who discovered his entrepreneurial spirit. He tells the story of the creation of his company, Afribacom, which employs 30 permanent staff, and why he turned to Cofina, a partner of Choose Africa, for financial support. At the height of the Covid-19 crisis, Cofina also supported Afribacom.
Published in May 2021
Discover the story of Dorothy Kasompe in Zambia who developed Funamwango Farm, a citrus farm located on the outskirts of Lusaka. A woman entrepreneur beneficiary from Choose Africa.
Published on 03 May 2021
Discover Kenneth Kapampa’s story in Zambia, a pharmacist and founder of the pharmaceutical distribution company Ashton Pharmaceuticals. An entrepreneur, beneficiary from Choose Africa.
Published on 03 May 2021
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Meeting with Société Générale Burkina Faso, Choose Africa partner
Interview with Robert Aimé Diallo, Director of Corporate Clients at Société Générale Burkina Faso, and Stéphane Sawadogo, Head of the Professional Clients Market. Discover how the bank supports the growth of SMEs in Burkina Faso.
Published in April 2021
Teaser : Watch our video on AFD Group’s solutions with two examples of entrepreneurs in Africa.
Published on 11 Jan 2021
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Presentation of Choose Africa Resilience
How the Resilience component of Choose Africa is deployed to companies in Africa weakened by the crisis related to Covid-19? Discover in video the AFD Group's solutions through two examples of clients established in Africa.
See also :
https://choose-africa.com/en/resilience/
https://choose-africa.com/en/support-to-the-formal-economy/
Published in December 2020
Bigot Flowers Kenya horticultural farm’s business has been affected by the Covid-
Published on 26 Nov 2020
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Climate - AFD 2017 Activity Report
The climate is today the identity marker of the AFD group. In 2018, this already strong orientation was reinforced by the adoption of a new climate strategy (2017-2022), which reflects AFD's ambition to facilitate the implementation of the Paris Agreement and of low-carbon and resilient pathways in developing and emerging countries.
Published in August 2018
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Reporting Climate Bond AFD 2017
2017 was once again a particularly dynamic year regarding green bond issues, especially for French issuers.
Published in June 2018
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Proparco Key Figures - 2013
Key figures Proparco 2013
Published in January 2013