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Presentation of the Private Sector & Development magazine n°38
To mark COP27, Proparco has released the 38th issue of its Private Sector & Development magazine: "Climate change adaptation: how the private sector is scaling up". Madeleine Portmann, Senior Inves...
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Experts Insights - Support the scaling of climate financing in South Africa
In South Africa, Proparco, on behalf of AFD Group, has provided a $100 million climate finance-dedicated credit facility to FirstRand Bank Limited (FRB). Details with Tessa Macnab, Investment Officer...
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ICM complaint #21-001 - Preliminary Review Report
On 25 February 2021, the Complaints Offices of FMO, DEG and Proparco (collectively, “the DFIs”) received a complaint containing allegations of harm caused by the New Liberty Gold Mine (“Complaint”), a...
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Replay - Intervention of Proparco during the Africa Tech Summit London
Watch the intervention of Babacar Seck, Senior Investment Officer (Proparco), during the Africa Tech Summit London in November 2022.
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Replay - Intervention of Proparco during Abertura de Safra de Cana, Açúcar e Etanol 2022/23
Watch the intervention of Guilherme Meira, Senior Investment Officer (Proparco), during Abertura de Safra de Cana, Açúcar e Etanol 2022/23 in March 2022.
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Replay - Intervention of Proparco during the Global Agribusiness Forum 2022
Watch the intervention of Guilherme Meira, Senior Investment Officer (Proparco), during the Global Agribusiness Forum in July 2022.
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Experts Insights - Trade Finance Guarantee Programme
Many companies in emerging markets lack access to financing for their import operations. While they are a key driver of trade, employment and economic development, it is the small and medium-sized ent...
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Proparco's Strategy 2023-2027 - Brochure
In response to the numerous challenges currently confronting the planet – economic and geopolitical crises, climate emergency, growing inequalities – Proparco is adopting Strategy 2023-2027. This five...
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REPLAY - Intervention of Proparco during Invest In Cameroun 2023
Watch the intervention of Mehdi Tanani, Regional Head Central Africa (Proparco), during the event Invest In Cameroun on February 2023.
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REPLAY - Intervention of Proparco during the Ferdi conference: L'entrepreneuriat agricole privé en Afrique
Watch the intervention of Fadila Hamdane, Head of Manufacturing, Agribusiness et Services Division (Proparco), during the Ferdi conference: "L'entrepreneuriat agricole privé en Afrique et son financem...
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Annual Report Independent Complaints Mechanism - DEG/FMO/Proparco - January/December 2022
As part of their commitment to act responsibly and transparently, in 2014, DEG and FMO established the Independent Complaints Mechanism (ICM) to ensure that individuals, groups, communities or other p...
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Press release - Proparco launches its new 2023-2027 strategy: “Acting together for greater impact”
Proparco, a key stakeholder in the development sector, dedicated to private sector financing for over 45 years, currently operates in a complex international environment whose fragile equilibrium was...
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Taking over at the helm of a company: duties, challenges and solutions
The issue of taking over at the helm of a company has long been – and is still today – a taboo in Africa. When the time comes to appoint a successor, it is often perceived as being the end of the worl...
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Propulse: a range of support to maximise the positive impact of our financings
Proparco uses Propulse to help its clients deploy their projects or improve their practices by providing targeted strategic or technical assistance tailored to their challenges. The aim is to boost th...
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Good governance: accelerating growth and sustainable development
Good governance principles and a management infrastructure are vital to reflection on sustainable development requirements and to ensuring they are properly applied. It is the very essence of a partic...
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Good corporate governance practices: constantly developing
Corporate governance appeared in the 1970s and has become a core component of the functioning of the private sector. It is both a process and a conceptual and organizational framework and is based on...
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“I’m hopeful about emerging companies entering the world of venture capitalbacked start-ups”
Twiga Foods is a B2B marketplace platform that sources produce – initially only bananas – from farmers at above-market prices and delivers them to retailers at below-market prices, accomplished throug...
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Accelerating the growth of small and medium-sized businesses
Proparco brings together a wide range of financing and business advisory solutions tailored to meet the needs of these small and medium-sized enterprises and start-ups at the different stages of their...
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Proparco's Strategy 2023-2027 - Narrative
In response to the numerous challenges currently confronting the planet – economic and geopolitical crises, climate emergency, growing inequalities – Proparco is adopting Strategy 2023-2027.
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Proparco's Strategy 2023-2027 - Interview of Françoise Lombard, Chief Executive Officer
“The climate emergency and growing inequalities are even more acute at present. The role of the private sector is more important than ever. It is actually an essential lever for achieving the Sustaina...
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