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As a development finance institution, Proparco’s role is to support economic and financial actors who are committed to a responsible, ethical and transparent entrepreneurial approach.
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Emmanuelle Riedel Drouin appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Proparco
Proparco announces the appointment of Emmanuelle Riedel Drouin as Deputy Chief Executive Officer. A member of the Executive Committee and Head of the Financing Department since 2022, she succeeds Djal...
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Protecting the planet
Proparco has made climate and biodiversity investment one of the three pillars of its 2023-2027 strategy. The aim is to ramp up its action in favour of biodiversity, climate change mitigation and adap...
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Gonzague Monreal appointed Head of Proparco’s Financing Department and member of the Executive Committee
Proparco announces the appointment of Gonzague Monreal as Head of the Financing Department. In his new role, he joins Proparco’s Executive Committee. He succeeds Emmanuelle Riedel-Drouin, who has been...
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Sustainable and resilient economy
Local economic development and enterprise are key drivers of sustainable and resilient growth. Proparco's action aims to guarantee access to essential goods, support businesses in crisis contexts and...
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Impact Data, online platform for collecting impact data
As a development finance institution, Proparco is committed to promote transparency and accountability in assessing the social, economic and environmental impacts of its financing operations. With the...
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Our mission
Thanks to its support for private sector businesses and financial institutions, Proparco has been working for over 45 years to promote sustainable economic, social and environmental development.
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Impacts for sustainable development
Through its funding, Proparco seeks to identify and support as many positive sustainable development impacts as possible.
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Proparco, IFC and SETRAG Sign a €312 Million Financing Agreement to Modernize the Trans-Gabon Railway
Proparco, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and the Société d'Exploitation du Transgabonais (SETRAG), the concessionaire of Gabon's national railway network, have signed a €312 million fina...
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Proparco and DEG renew their support for Torrecom's expansion of digital infrastructure across Latin America
Proparco and DEG have participated in a new $140 million long-term financing package for Torrecom Partners LP, a leading independent telecom tower operator in Latin America. This is the fifth financin...
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KMF Bank and Proparco strengthen their longstanding partnership to expand financing for small businesses in Ka...
KMF Bank, one of Kazakhstan's leading financial institutions dedicated to serving micro and small businesses, will further expand its financing for entrepreneurs through a USD 50 million senior loan p...
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Independent Complaints Mechanism (ICM)
Proparco has put in place an Independent Complaints Mechanism where individuals, groups, communities or other parties who believe to be adversely affected by a project financed by Proparco can make a...
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2026 Disclosure Statement - Operating Principles for Impact Management
The Impact Principles (Invest for Impact | Operating Principles for Impact Management) set inspiring goals to reach for all responsible finance investors eager to promote business in common. They prov...
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Private Sector & Development #32 - SME finance in Africa: what's new?
10 years after having dedicated its first issue to the financing and support of SMEs in Africa, this Private Sector & Development magazine takes another in-depth look into this major challenge for the...
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Video - SME finance in Africa: what's new? Edition no. 32 of Proparco’s magazine
For its 10th anniversary, Proparco's Private Sector & Development magazine takes stock of a major development challenge in Africa: the financing and support of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs...
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In Elazig, a high-quality hospital for all (Turkey)
The Fethi Sekin public hospital in the city of Elazig has been operational since August 2018. It has significant impacts on the local population. This hospital creates many jobs and has major economic...
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Merec: An agrifood player with sustainable values
Merec, the leading local player on the wheat and maize processing market in Mozambique, has diversified in recent years into manufacturing pasta, biscuits and animal feed. Merec currently operates fou...
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Our financing solutions for the private sector in the Middle East
Proparco has been working for the private sector and sustainable development for over 40 years. A subsidiary of Agence Française de Développement, Proparco invests to support the growth of private and...
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Executif summary - Why SMEs default in sub-Saharan Africa: the example of ARIZ
This brochure, in the form of an executive summary, presents the final results on a study as to why small- and medium-sized businesses default in sub-Saharan Africa, using the example of ARIZ. The goa...
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Our financing solutions for the private sector in Africa
This new edition presents Proparco's financial and support solutions deployed on the African continent in favor of the private sector.
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