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In Uzbekistan, Davr Bank and Proparco join forces to support micro-enterprises and women entrepreneurs
Proparco provides Davr Bank with a senior debt up to USD 20 million to support its financing of individual entrepreneurs and microenterprises, and increase women’s access to the financial products off...
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Proparco partners with IDB Invest and BRK Ambiental Maranhão to improve water and sanitation services in Brazi...
Proparco is proud to announce its collaboration with IDB Invest and BRK Ambiental Maranhão on a transformative project aimed at universalizing access to clean water and sanitation services in Maranhão...
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ECP AF IV
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.
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With Proparco's support, NETIS is testing a hydrogen-based energy production solution for telecoms operators i...
Proparco is providing a €500,000 grant to NETIS to finance hydrogen-based electricity generation equipment (produced on site using water) to replace generators. The aim of the project is to reduce the...
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Proparco invests €10 million in AfricInvest's new SME fund to support small and medium-sized enterprises in Af...
Proparco has announced a €10 million investment in the latest fund dedicated to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from AfricInvest, a long-standing partner and major player in impact investing...
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Proparco supports Mirova for the launch of its Second Generation Fund Dedicated to Sustainable Land Use
Proparco supports Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to sustainable investment, which is gathering a coalition of investors to support developments in regenerative agricultu...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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PFO Immobilier is developing a portfolio of energy-efficient real estate assets in Abidjan
Proparco has granted a long-term structured loan to PFO Immobilier, subsidiary of the Groupe PFO Africa, to finance office and commercial real estate projects in Abidjan. This is the first financing o...
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In 2024, Proparco reached a record level of activity (+40%) with €2.8 billion in signed projects
Proparco, the private sector arm of Agence Française de Développement Group (AFD Group), has announced exceptional results for 2024, with €2.8 billion in signed projects, 47% of which were dedicated t...
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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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MENA Facility: a set of guarantees and credit lines for SMES in the Mediterranean
In 2008, the European Commission launched the Neighborhood Investment Facility (NIF), an innovative financial instrument to support the development of the private sector, particularly for small and me...
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ENKO Education 2016 2020
Proparco is supporting the creation and running of thirty or so international schools in French-speaking Africa. This project is being led by Enko Education Group and will extend education provision f...
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EFSD Covid Response: supporting SMES in Africa affected by the crisis
The economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic are severely affecting MSMEs in Africa and exacerbating the problems they have in accessing finance, which they already faced before the crisis. In r...
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Proparco joins British International Investment and FMO to expand the reach of the Africa Resilience Investmen...
ARIA is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with Proparco, the private sector financing arm of the Agence française de développement Group (AFD Group). Proparco joins the platform as a fundi...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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