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Proparco partners with Pahal Financial Services to support financial inclusion and expand access to microfinan...
Pahal Financial Services Pvt. Ltd. (“Pahal”), a leading microfinance and MSME lender dedicated to providing financial inclusion to underserved communities in India, has successfully raised EUR 12.4MM...
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Vietnam: Proparco and FMO provide USD 80 million financing to SeABank for sustainable SME
Proparco and FMO, the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank have signed an agreement to finance US$80 million in Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank). This funding aims to support sma...
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In Mexico, EDILAR develops educational tools and trains teachers, with support from Proparco
In late 2024, Proparco renewed its commitment to EDILAR, a company that provides educational content and tools for nursery, primary and secondary school teachers in Mexico, mainly in the public educat...
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In Turkey, Proparco and İşbank are continuing their partnership to support climate finance
Long-standing partners Proparco and İşbank have just signed a financing agreement to support İşbank's climate and entrepreneurship activities. The €100 million credit line granted by Proparco will ena...
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Proparco and Société Générale Senegal reaffirm their joint commitment to financing Senegalese MSMEs
Proparco and Société Générale Senegal (SGSN) continue to strengthen their partnership with the signing of a new ARIZ guarantee aimed at facilitating access to credit for micro, small and medium-sized...
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First Indonesian JETP solar project mobilises USD 60 million as investment momentum builds
DEG, the German development financing institution, Proparco and Standard Chartered announce their agreement to finance the 92MWp Saguling floating solar project developed by PLN IP and ACWA Power. Pro...
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Proparco partners with RMBV to support North African mid-market companies
Proparco has partnered with RMBV to invest in North Africa Fund III (NAF III), which focuses on mid-cap companies in Egypt, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. This initiative marks RMBV’s first fund as an...
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Absa Mauritius secures USD 75 million financing from Proparco to bolster climate finance
Absa Bank (Mauritius) Limited (“Absa”), a leading financial institution established in 1919 and a subsidiary of Absa Group Limited, has secured $75 million in senior debt financing from Proparco. The...
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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...
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Private sector finance for development - pitfalls and opportunities
Ambitious countries are putting in place platforms for attracting finance and developing projects. Aided by blended finance, the results are encouraging: losses on long-term investments in publicly-su...
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EVEX MEDICAL
By supporting Evex, the leading player in the Georgian hospital sector, Proparco is contributing to upgrading the group's establishments, implementing environmental and social standards, and developin...
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Proparco and Bank of Palestine announce equity investment
Investment positions Proparco as a major partner of Bank of Palestine.
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Orange becomes the strategic partner of the French Development Agency (AFD) Group for digital technology
The Orange Group and the French Development Agency (AFD) have announced the signing of a framework partnership agreement making Orange the leading player in digital technology at VivaTech 2025. This g...
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Homi KHARAS
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Senior Fellow
Homi Kharas is a senior fellow in the Center for Sustainable Development, housed in the Global Economy and Development program at Brookings. In that capacity, he studies policies and trends influencin...
Choose Africa VC and Digital Africa Seed Fund : the new programmes by Proparco and Digital Africa dedicated to...
On the occasion of "Quai des Futurs", an event celebrating African tech held alongside Vivatech on 11 June, the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Mr Jean-Noël Barrot, reaffirmed France’s suppor...
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FBPMC
FBPMC, a Moroccan microfinance institution, wants to strengthen its equity, develop its loan portfolio and diversify its range of products and services – in a sector currently undergoing consolidation...
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Sustainable investment in emerging markets and developing economies: mobilising institutional capital
Sustainable investment is crucial for aligning financial returns with positive social and environmental impacts, especially in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). Despite their strong f...
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Samantha ATTRIDGE
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Principal Research Fellow
Samantha Attridge is a Principal Research Fellow who leads ODI Global’s research programme on the mobilisation of private capital and she co-chairs the FIC Global Research Network on private capital m...
Development finance institutions: new directions for the future
DFIs have grown in scale and influence, blending public and private finance to drive development impact. They support ESG integration and foster innovation through blended tools, but face limits in ri...
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