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Proparco’s Trade Finance Programme - User Guide
By securing the trade-related payment obligations of approved financial institutions in emerging markets, Proparco’s Trade Finance Programme supports growth and competitiveness of local companies.
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Proparco's Top 10 Projects 2024
The “Top 10 Projects 2024” highlights the diversity and impact of funding committed within the framework of Proparco's strategic priorities for 2023–2027. By supporting the private sector, Proparco...
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How Qualagric Asbl is supporting the development of the cassava sector in DRC
In 2023, Proparco provided Qualagric Asbl, a leading Congolese agri-operator, with a funding and technical assistance of EUR 400,000 to support the development of the cassava value chain in Democratic...
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ACEP Sénégal: How microfinance is boosting small players in the agri-business sector
For over 30 years, ACEP Sénégal has been partnering small players in the agri-food sector by facilitating access to financial services. Its presence throughout Senegal, working alongside the rural pop...
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AFD Group offer for the digital sector
AFD Group, through its entities AFD, Proparco, and Expertise France, supports public authorities, businesses, civil society, and innovative ecosystems in their digital transformation.
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Annual Report Independent Complaints Mechanism - DEG/FMO/Proparco - January/December 2024
This annual report covers the activities and performance of the Independent Complaints Mechanism (ICM or Mechanism) of DEG, FMO and Proparco (the DFIs) from 1 January 2024 to 31 December 2024.
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Evaluation summary - Proparco Ex-Post Gender Portfolio
2X Criteria is the global industry standard for assessing and structuring investments that ensure that practices exist within a company or financial intermediary to promote gender equality.
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Evaluation summary - Étude d’impacts genre du portefeuille Microfinance Tunisie de Proparco (FR)
Réduire les inégalités de genre et promouvoir l’autonomisation des femmes sont au cœur de la stratégie 2023-2027 de Proparco. Dans ce cadre, Proparco a mené en 2024 une étude d’impact auprès de trois...
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Report - Success Stories in the Creative Industries in Africa and other Emerging Markets
This report, titled "Success Stories in the Creative Industries in Africa and other Emerging Markets," analyzes the journey of 12 African creative enterprises in six countries, compared to 10 examples...
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Report - Access to Finance for the Film Industry in the Dominican Republic and Jamaica
Ce rapport, intitulé "Access to Finance for the Film Industry in the Dominican Republic and Jamaica", se concentre sur l'accès au financement pour l'industrie du film en République dominicaine et en J...
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Evaluation summary - Évaluation ex post des lignes de crédit dédiées climat aux institutions financières (FR)
Lutter contre le changement climatique est une priorité majeure pour le groupe AFD qui s’est engagé dans sa stratégie Climat et Développement 2017-2022 à consacrer 50% de ses financements à des projet...
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Replay webinar: "Success Stories in the Creative Industries in Africa and Other Emerging Markets"
This webinar explored how innovative financing mechanisms, such as the CREA Fund—implemented by Proparco and supported by the European Union through the CreatiFI initiative—are empowering the growth o...
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Taking over at the helm of a company: duties, challenges and solutions
The issue of taking over at the helm of a company has long been – and is still today – a taboo in Africa. When the time comes to appoint a successor, it is often perceived as being the end of the worl...
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Earthen construction, an additional way to house the planet
Building locally using earth could be one solution to the construction needs of the world's population. Raw earth is available in many places on the planet and answers the major contemporary ecologica...
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Reducing cement's CO2 footprint
The manufacturing process for Portland cement causes high levels of greenhouse gas emissions. However, environmental impacts can be reduced by using more energy-efficient kilns and replacing fossil en...
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Financing cement achieves sustainable development
Cement production plays an important role in the development of a country, but it is also energy-guzzling and polluting. EIB has implemented selection criteria that promote environmental and social re...
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Concrete, a solution for sustainable construction
Concrete is being revolutionized in order to contribute to the immense transformation that needs to take place in the construction world, which is a high emitter of CO2. When we consider the global en...
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Cementing the foundations of growth
The cement sector is evolving rapidly. Consumption is increasing, boosted by demand from emerging countries; consolidation is being scaled up almost everywhere. Production continues to be mainly local...
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Mixed results for private sector participation in Africa's railways
Africa's railways face competition from roads and need to be modernized. Their diversity means that reforms must be conducted on a case-by-case basis; private participation can also take a variety of...
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