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Proparco grants a $30 million loan to Banco Cuscatlan to support SMEs and the economic role of women
The funds will be used to finance projects that will lead to the creation of jobs and the generation of new products and services. This new funding establishes that at least 30% of the credits must be...
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Equity Bank - Impact
Equity Bank, the leader in SME financing and the second largest bank in Kenya, is committed to small and medium-sized enterprises, women entrepreneurs and rural areas through dedicated services and pr...
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Proparco mobilizes USD 10 million for food security in Africa by supporting One Acre Fund
A partnership to support sustainable food systems and smallholder farmers in nine African countries as part of the French-led international initiative FARM - Food and Agriculture Resilience Mission
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Lorax CP II
Proparco will help bridge the long-term financing gap for Egyptian mid-cap companies via a USD 11m investment in LCP Fund II.
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Led by Proparco and IFC, Circulate Capital Achieves Third Close for Circulate Capital Ocean Fund I-B
Circulate Capital, the Singapore-based investment-management firm financing high-growth opportunities at the nexus of climate technology, plastic recycling, and the circular economy, announced today a t...
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Our activities in Asia
In Asia, where Proparco is very active – just like its parent, Agence française de développement (AFD) – its financing aims to promote green and inclusive growth.
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Proparco invests in Accion Venture Lab Fund II to support financial inclusion in Africa, Asia, and Latin Ameri...
Proparco is renewing its partnership with Accion by investing in its latest venture capital fund dedicated to supporting start-ups working to promote financial inclusion in countries in Asia, Latin Am...
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Côte d'Ivoire: PROPARCO is strengthening its partnership with ADVANS-CI, ECOBANK-CI and SIB to support Ivorian...
During the visit to Côte d’Ivoire by Mr. Franck Riester, the French Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness, PROPARCO and the financial institutions ADVANS-CI, ECOBANK-CI and S...
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Proparco, the European Union and partners sign the Global Green Bond Initiative Fund to mobilise up to €20 bil...
Proparco announces its participation in the Global Green Bond Initiative (GGBI), a major European Union-backed public-private investment tool aiming to mobilise up to €20 billion of private capital f...
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FinDev Canada, US DFC, Proparco and AXA XL partner with MFX Currency Risk Solutions to facilitate impact inves...
FinDev Canada, US DFC, Proparco and AXA XL announced they are providing an innovative financing solution to MFX Currency Risk Solutions (MFX) to enhance its liquidity and help position it for its next...
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Proparco invests via FISEA+ in the new European solidarity financing fund for Africa, FEFISOL II
Launch of the new European solidarity financing fund for Africa, FEFISOL II, with a first closing of 22.5 million euros and a technical support envelope of 1 million euros. Following the success of...
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Proparco, IFC, African and European Partners Launch Alliance to Support Private Sector Growth in Africa
To support a stronger private sector, entrepreneurship and the growth of small and medium-sized businesses across Africa, African, European, multilateral and bilateral partners today launched the Alli...
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Humania
Through a USD 20m equity investment, Proparco is reaffirming its support for partner countries affected by the COVID-19 global health crisis by helping the health sector improve access to health servi...
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STOA, DFC, Proparco join FMO in a $43 million equity investment in Husk, a minigrid leader in Sub-Saharan Afri...
Husk Power Systems (Husk), the leading minigrid company serving rural communities in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, has secured a new round of equity investment totalling $43 million. New investor...
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Proparco finances Lynk, a Kenyan start-up transforming the informal sector
In Kenya, close to 80% of the population works in the informal sector. Lynk created a platform that allows workers to create a career identity online and then helps individuals and companies hire them...
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Proparco and AB BANK promote financial inclusion for rural and isolated populations
In Zambia, more than half the population lives in rural areas and 3.1 million people do not have access to a banking service. AFD Group supports AB Bank Zambia, the only bank financing Zambian MSMEs i...
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FirstRand Bank 2019 Agri Transfo
In South Africa, Proparco, via a USD 50m loan to FirstRand Bank, is supporting the “agriculture transformation" by promoting access to land for non-white farmers. The agriculture transformation helps...
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GICAM, Proparco and AFD join forces to draft Central Africa's first code of good governance for companies
The signing of a partnership between GICAM and AFD Group will enable the work undertaken since January 2020 to continue within the framework of the Good Corporate Governance Initiative. The Code of Go...
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International consortium backs Damietta port in Egypt: US$ 455 million financing package from EBRD, IFC, AIIB,...
- EBRD, IFC, AIIB, DEG and Proparco to provide a US$ 455 million financing package to Damietta Alliance Container Terminals. - Co-financing to develop the superstructure of a second container termin...
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Proparco participates in the first closing phase of Alcazar Energy Partners II, which reaches US$ 336.6 millio...
Alcazar Energy Partners II (“AEP-II”) brings together eight public and private institutional investors from North America, Europe, and Asia, including Proparco, to invest in selected emerging markets....
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