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Profitability and development hand in hand
A question frequently asked is whether profitability is the only criterion to be taken into consideration when private equity is evaluated. By itself, profitability is not an adequate basis on which t...
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An example of commitment to good governance: DFIs and corporate governance support
With the collaboration of the CGDF Working Group: Marta Viegas-Rocha (IDB Invest), President; Sanaa Abouzaïd (SFI); Elisabeth Alpe (ADB); Vassilis Christakis (BSTDB); Andres Oneto (CAF); Shirley Payet...
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Replay / Webinar: Boards and the virus: leadership in times of crisis
How to organise decision-making in a crisis: surviving, rebuilding and thriving in the “new normal”? This webinar for board members and senior managers aims to : • Give practical insights and e...
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QMC Telecom International secures $115 million in two credit facilities
QMC Telecom International Holdings LLC ("QMC" or the “Company”), Latin America’s leading digital wireless infrastructure growth platform, today announced the successful closing of two credit facilitie...
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Responding to pandemics: development funders light the way
Three key figures in development finance institutions working with the healthcare sectors of developing countries provide their insights gleaned at the coalface of pandemic responses. The funding and...
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FFA 2020
Proparco is supporting companies domiciled in France that operate in Africa via its participation in the FFA II fund. This project follows on from the FFA I fund. In addition to financial support, Afr...
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Extreme urgency : opening up the continent of Africa
PORTS-AIRPORTS-ROADS AND RAILWAYS: LINKING UP DIFFERENT STATES
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Janngo Capital Startup Fund, Africa’s largest gender equal tech VC fund reaches the first close of its €60 mil...
At the eve of the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), Janngo Capital Startup Fund (JCSF) has announced its first close at EUR34 million (approximately US$36 million) in capital commitments...
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EURIZ: guaranteeing and facilitating access to credit for high-impact SMES in Africa, the Caribbean and Pacifi...
To facilitate small and medium-sized enterprises access to credit and thereby promote their development, AFD Group has launched the EURIZ guarantee scheme, with financial support from the EU and Organ...
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Voices for Change - Yedau Ogoundele, CRRH-UEMOA
In this episode of Voices for Change, Yedau Ogoundele, CEO of CRRH-UEMOA, shares a strong belief: housing is not only about Shelter, it is the foundation of stable, inclusive and sustainable developme...
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Our dedicated financing solutions for the private sector in Middle East
Given its history, the diversity of its people and its ongoing crises, the Middle East plays an important role in AFD Group's activity.
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Adapting to climate change: how 3 African start-ups go about it
Farmerline, FarmWorks and SunCulture. These start-ups, financed by the ARAF fund, use technological innovation to help smallholder farmers adapt to climate change in East and West Africa. Interview wi...
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Financing and supporting SMEs, the example of Vatel Madagascar
This article was published in Jeune Afrique in December 2019.
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AVMA: Aspen and the DFIs reaffirm their partnership and their support to vaccine production in Africa
At a time when the global health community is gathered in Paris for the launch of the African Vaccine Manufacturing Accelerator (“AVMA”), which is expected to support and increase African vaccine prod...
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A new generation of women in Ghana in Ghana with Legacy Girls College
Located in Akuse, in the Eastern Region of Ghana, Legacy Girls’ College provides quality and affordable education to 400 girl students. From 2015, the school is looking to form a new generation of Gha...
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Ecobank Liberia trade finance 2021
Proparco has signed a Trade Finance guarantee program which aims to support Ecobank Liberia on international markets and encourage foreign banks to engage in Trade Finance operations with the bank and...
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Apis Growth Fund II
By supporting Apis Growth Fund II, a fund that assists SMEs, Proparco should help safeguard some 9,000 direct and indirect jobs, with 3,000 held by women. The entire amount of the financing should be...
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ETG Senior Line 2020
Proparco has confirmed its support for the agriculture sector and economic growth in Africa via a new loan allocated to ETG. This project is helping maintain 6,800 direct jobs and create 2,200 additio...
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HSBC Real Economy Green Investment Opportunity
Proparco has invested EUR 50m in the HSBC Real Economy Green Investment Opportunity Fund (“REGIO”). The REGIO fund will support the ecological transition by financing green bonds issued by private com...
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Sustainable Development Report 2019
For the second year, Proparco is publishing its sustainable development report, which presents in particular our 2020-2022 strategy, our methods and the impacts of our projects in 2019. The projec...
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