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Expertise for Change - Jean Guyonnet-Duperat, Regional Director for East Africa
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In this episode of Expertise for Change, Jean Guyonnet-Duperat, Regional Director for East Africa at Proparco, discusses the challenges of financing healthcare systems in East Africa and the role development finance institutions can play in improving access to quality healthcare.
Over the past decade, Proparco has made 13 direct investments in the healthcare sector across East Africa. From private hospitals and low-income clinics to pharmaceutical distribution, healthcare training and innovative start-ups, Proparco supports the entire healthcare value chain through a diversified approach combining loans, equity investments, grants, technical assistance and strategic partnerships. The episode highlights several projects supported in Kenya and Uganda to strengthen healthcare infrastructure and raise operating standards across the sector.
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