Search results
1882 results for "Proparco"
Armenia: generating efficient agriculture and clean energy
Initiatives by farmers, local people and businesses in Armenia to maintain and develop rural areas are growing, with the support of AFD Group. We report on two projects supported by Proparco, the Grou...
News
Published on
Annapurna Finance: microfinance helping to empower Indian women
The Indian microfinance institution Annapurna Finance, specialising in social loans, has long been supported by Proparco. It serves a predominantly female population in rural areas where there is a lo...
News
Published on
SONATA 2016 2018
Sonata is an Indian microfinance institution specialized in solidarity loans. Its 740,000 clients are all women. Proparco made its first equity investment in SONATA in 2016 and subsequently made an...
Project
HARDAP
PROPARCO has allocated a EUR 37m guarantee to South Africa’s Standard Bank to cover the loan earmarked to finance the construction of a photovoltaic farm with an installed capacity of 37 MW. This 1st...
Project
Nachtigal
The Proparco and AFD Group loan is contributing to financing the construction of strategic infrastructure for Cameroon: a 420 MW run-of-river hydropower plant. The Nachtigal power plant will eventuall...
Project
mSurvey
mSurvey allows African companies, universities, hospitals and media to directly question African citizens and consumers about their habits or needs via their mobile phone. By investing in mSurvey, PRO...
Project
In Southeast Asia, GreenYellow makes full use of solar energy
GreenYellow is a French company specialising in the energy transition and an expert in decentralised solar photovoltaic production. Created in 2007 and supported by Proparco, it helps its customers re...
Publication
Published on
Supporting high-impact start-ups
Access to financing remains a major obstacle for African start-ups. Often created in response to unmet needs and demand in local markets, they generate jobs, create value and have a wide range of impa...
Theme
CREA Fund: a fund to support cultural and creative industries (CCIs)
The creative economy is now recognized as a driver of development: it fosters innovation, promotes knowledge transfer, and contributes to more inclusive growth. Proparco, with the support of the Europ...
Editorial page
I&P Développement 2
To promote “micro-investment capital” and create investment vehicles specialized in supporting microenterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa, Proparco is supporting the leading platform dedicated to their cr...
Project
In Sierra Leone, Jolaks invests in local palm oil processing
At its refinery in Freetown, the family-owned company Jolaks processes up to 300 tonnes of crude palm oil per day into edible cooking oil. Support from Proparco, provided through the Aria initiative,...
Publication
Published on
Capsquare II
Capsquare Asia Partners, the manager of Capsquare II, is the only fund manager dedicated to Indonesia that focuses on acquiring control / majority stakes in small / medium–sized companies. By becoming...
Project
Golden Rice 2018
PROPARCO has renewed its long-term partnership with Golden Rice, a leading player, recognized for the quality of its rice in Cambodia. This new loan will allow it to increase its production capacity a...
Project
Multibank 2018
Following a 1st loan allocated in 2014 to finance renewable energy projects in Panama, PROPARCO is renewing its commitment to the Panamanian bank, which is actively involved in financing SMEs in the c...
Project
AMRET 2019
With a USD 10m loan, PROPARCO is supporting the development of the loan portfolio of AMRET, a Cambodian microfinance institution (MFI). AMRET is mainly based in rural areas, where many Cambodian micro...
Project
Arma Casablanca
Proparco is guaranteeing financing allocated to Arma Casablanca by the Moroccan Bank for Trade and Industry (BMCI). Arma Casablanca is responsible for managing the urban sanitation and household waste...
Project
In India, vineyards faced with climate change
In the Indian state of Maharashtra, the Sahyadri Farms (a farmer collective owned company) – supported by Proparco – has managed to build a network of 50,000 smallholder farmers and become the country...
News
Published on
Golden Rice, a sustainable and responsible private actor in Cambodia
Golden Rice is a company based in Cambodia, specialized in processing, milling and retailing fragrant rice. Its activities supports the employment of over 70.000 small-scale rice producers. Since its...
Publication
Published on
Financial institutions as key contributors to climate action
This brochure aims to sensitize financial institutions to their role in the fight against climate change. For example, they have a key role to play in mobilizing private climate finance. This brochure...
Publication
Published on
Thanks to the Sonoco mill, Sierra Leone is investing in food security
In Freetown, a large industrial mill inaugurated in May 2026 is helping to ensure a sustainable supply of flour for Sierra Leone. This strategic project, which is headed up by Sonoco and its French pa...
Publication
Published on