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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...

The Hayssam El Jammal Group Launches the ProAlu Industrial Complex in Cameroon

The Hayssam El Jammal Group, a leading player in the steel industry in Central Africa, is launching a new large-scale industrial project in Cameroon: the ProAlu complex. Supported by Proparco with 15...

Finance verte et inclusive au Vietnam : VP Bank émet une obligation verte pionnière

VP Bank has just issued a $300 million green social and sustainable bond, the first ever issued by a private bank in Vietnam on the international market. Proparco is supporting this pioneering initiat...

DenizBank issues USD 270 Million Green Bond

The 5-year term bond will serve to finance investments such as renewable energy, energy and resource efficiency, green building investments, emission reduction and control systems, water and waste man...

FFA 2016

The Franco-African fund Tuninvest Finance Group aims to increase investment in Africa and support French SMEs seeking to develop on the continent. Proparco is supporting these two objectives through i...

DE LA RIVIERE

Ukraine Phoenix Tech Fund Announces the Approval of Major Commitments from Bpifrance, Proparco, EIB, Henri Seydoux

Ukraine’s tech sector continues to build, scale, and attract global attention even in the face of war. The launch of Ukraine Phoenix Tech Fund (UPTF), an early-stage €50 million venture capital fund,...

FHP fund II

FHP II supports non-institutionalized Indonesian companies with high growth potential. One of PROPARCO’s aims in participating in this fund is to strengthen the development of capital markets in the c...

In Mauritania, Proparco supports three banks to facilitate import financing and secure the country’s supply ch...

Proparco is supporting Banque Mauritanienne de l’Investissement (BMI), Générale de Banque de Mauritanie pour l’Investissement et le Commerce (GBM), and Banque El Amana (BEA) through its Trade Finance...

UBCI becomes the first Tunisian bank to join Proparco's Trade Finance program

Proparco reinforces its commitment to international trade in North Africa by integrating Union Bancaire pour le Commerce et l'Industrie (UBCI) into its Trade Finance program as an issuing bank. UBC...

ENDA Tamweel 2016

By allocating a credit line to ENDA Tamweel – Tunisia's leading microfinance institution –, Proparco is contributing to the financial empowerment of the poorest populations in the country, especially...

Publication of Private Sector & Development #43 – European development finance institutions: strategic players...

Proparco has published the 43rd issue of its Private Sector & Development magazine, focused on the action of European development finance institutions (DFIs). This issue was prepared in collaboration...

A new generation of women in Ghana in Ghana with Legacy Girls College

Located in Akuse, in the Eastern Region of Ghana, Legacy Girls’ College provides quality and affordable education to 400 girl students. From 2015, the school is looking to form a new generation of Gha...