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CWA

China Water Affairs Group Limited (“CWA”) is one of the main Chinese actors in the water and sanitation sector. PROPARCO is assisting CWA in improving access to drinking water and sanitation in China,...

Nachtigal

The Proparco and AFD Group loan is contributing to financing the construction of strategic infrastructure for Cameroon: a 420 MW run-of-river hydropower plant. The Nachtigal power plant will eventuall...

MCB BANK LTD 2018

The USD 100m loan will support MCB, a longstanding partner of PROPARCO, for the development of its activities in Africa. By allowing the bank to develop its loans to companies and infrastructure proje...

AKUO Energie

Proparco and Akuo have been working in partnership since 2012 to develop sustainable energy projects. PROPARCO is also supporting Akuo Energy via a technical assistance program. This will allow Akuo t...

Biosidus

Biosidus is an Argentinian family-run business which develops, manufactures and distributes “biologically similar” drugs (“biosimilars”) in Argentina and in some thirty emerging and developing countri...

In 2024, Proparco stepped up its commitments to a sustainable and resilient economy, and to the environment, socio-economic stability and gender equality. A selection of ten of our most representative...

FEFISOL 2015

The European Solidarity Financing Fund for Africa supports microfinance, fair trade and organic farming in local currency, while providing technical assistance to beneficiary organizations.

ILX and Proparco partner to support development in emerging markets through a B-Loan

By joining this transaction alongside Proparco, ILX supports the mobilisation of private finance and contributes to risk-sharing efforts that allows to mobilise additional investors. The partnership u...

Supporting Ukraine: Proparco's enhanced strategic response

Proparco has reiterated its commitment to rebuilding Ukraine's economy at the Ukraine Recovery Conference, organised on 10 - 11 July 2025 in Rome. Its strategy is based around four key focuses aimed a...

Boosting job creation in Africa’s sports sector

In a significant move to accelerate job creation and enhance the competitive sports and entertainment sector in Africa, IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Proparco, a subsidiary of the Agence...

Sustainable plantations: Proparco supports ECOM towards biochar coproduction

Biochar, charcoal derived from organic residue, is the product of an ancient practice that has been reinvented to optimise carbon storage and restore agricultural soils. With Proparco's support, EC...

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How gender lens investing is shaping more inclusive workplaces

To understand the outcomes of its gender-related investments to date, Proparco commissioned an evaluation of its portfolio. The goal was to assess the contributions of these investments to gender equa...

FEH

Proparco is guaranteeing the financing allocated by the Asian Development Bank to Far East Horizon, so that it can continue to support more environmentally friendly and cleaner means of transport – pa...

CBAO strengthens credit access for Senegalese MSMEs

Proparco and CBAO, the Senegalese subsidiary of the Attijariwafa bank group, have formalized their partnership by signing their first ARIZ guarantee, designed to facilitate access to credit for micro,...

Case studies from Proparco ex post gender evaluation

The series of four case studies presented in this document illustrate clients’ gender journeys. These examples demonstrate the impacts of Proparco's gender strategy and provide insights into the effec...

Proparco commits to SME financing in Senegal

Proparco has granted a €3 million ARIZ portfolio guarantee to FBNBank Senegal, a subsidiary of First Bank of Nigeria Plc, to cover a €6 million loan portfolio. This operation aims to support the bank’...

Independent Complaints Mechanism (ICM) policy revision: formal public consultation on the Draft ICM Policy com...

The Independent Complaints Mechanism (ICM) depends on a robust and appropriately framed policy to inform and guide its activities, and the Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) have committed to reg...

Proparco supports SME financing alongside BCI Guinea

The Banque pour le Commerce et l’Industrie Guinée (BCI Guinea), a subsidiary of the BCI Mauritania group, and Proparco, the private sector arm of the AFD Group, signed on Monday, September 8, 2025, a...