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Coris Holding and Proparco Strengthen Their Partnership to Facilitate Financing for Ivorian SMEs

Following the Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan, Coris Bank International Côte d’Ivoire secured a financing line from Proparco aimed at enhancing support for Ivorian SMEs. In April this year, Proparco ha...

FISEA+: accelerating capital mobilization by impact investment funds in Africa

FISEA+ is an initiative initiated in 2021 that invests in high-impact funds that address 4 key strategic priorities: support for SMEs, the emergence of social and solidarity-based enterprises, the dev...

CRRH-UEMOA Issues Social Bond Dedicated to Affordable Housing, with Proparco as Anchor Investor

Proparco is supporting the Caisse Régionale de Refinancement Hypothécaire de l’UEMOA (CRRH-UEMOA) as an anchor investor for the issuance of a 60 billion XOF social bond on the regional stock exchange...

SUNREF II Palestine: supporting energy efficiency projects

In December 2021, Proparco signed a €11.5m fund delegation agreement with the European Union to continue the SUNREF Palestine project, launched with AFD. SUNREF is an AFD Group product and label which...

Digital accessibility

An accessible website is one that allows people with disabilities to access and use its content and features easily. Proparco is committed to improving the accessibility of its internet, intranet, ext...

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...

EUROMENA III

By supporting the EuroMena III generalist fund, Proparco is contributing to financing companies in the MENA (Middle East/North Africa) region. The fund particularly supports the regional development o...

Casablanca’s smart waste revolution with ARMA

Au cœur de Casablanca, au Maroc, l’opérateur en charge de la propreté urbaine ARMA réinvente le ramassage des déchets à l’aide de technologies de pointe et d’un modèle de développement vertueux. Décry...

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...

In Thailand, Union J.Plus, a key player in plastic recycling

Every year, Thailand generates more than 2.5 million tonnes of plastic waste, of which barely 25% is recycled. The rest often ends up in landfills – or, worse, in natural ecosystems, particularly mari...

South Africa: the finance sector is helping to make affordable housing more accessible

TUHF is a unique financial player in South Africa to which Proparco granted a line of credit in local currency equivalent to €10 million in 2022. By supporting small property developers who invest in...

Proparco supports the second closing of the Saviu II fund alongside Triple Jump and Axian group

Saviu Ventures, one of the leading Venture Capital firms in Francophone Africa, has reached the second close of Saviu II, its second fund, with support from institutional investors including Triple Ju...

Proparco supports Ecoener to develop the Payita 1 project in the Dominican Republic

• The project meets with the stringent sustainability performance standards of the International Finance Corporation (IFC). • Ecoener will receive a $43.1 million loan to finance the 60 MW photovolta...

Acciona partners with IFC, Proparco, DEG and FMO to boost sustainable infrastructure in Latin America

Proparco provided a EUR 123m financing to Acciona, a leading global infrastructure company, to advance its sustainable infrastructure projects in Latin America. This financing is part of a larger Gree...

In 2024, Proparco stepped up its commitments to a sustainable and resilient economy, and to the environment, socio-economic stability and gender equality. A selection of ten of our most representative...

Banca Popolare di Sondrio joins Proparco’s Trade Finance Guarantee Program to increase confirmation capabiliti...

Proparco’s Trade Finance Guarantee Program expands its network. Banca Popolare di Sondrio (BPS), the first Italian Financial Institution to join the Program as Confirming Bank, is thus strengthening i...

Proparco invests in a Sustainable Bond Issuance to expand green and social financing from BAC Guatemala

Proparco will subscribe $50 million of BAC Guatemala’s first senior, unsecured sustainable bond, alongside IDB and La Green (via Finance in Motion), who will subscribe US$90 million. The transaction w...

ECP AF VI

Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) is a leading private equity player in Africa. Through its Africa Fund IV, ECP targets mid-caps with a capacity to go regional.

Badili receives support from Proparco to support its refurbished phones initiative in East Africa

Proparco has granted Badili a $400,000 loan through the Bridge facility to support its initiative of offering refurbished smartphones, aimed at reducing electronic waste and providing consumers with a...