Sectors

Our areas of intervention

Agriculture and agri-food

Proparco supports private stakeholders in the agriculture and agri-food sectors committed to promoting more productive, environmentally-friendly and resource-efficient business models.
Urban development

Proparco supports real estate projects that enhance the supply of affordable housing for low-income and poor households and works with commercial real estate and hotel operators to build sustainable properties.
Education

By liaising and coordinating with public authorities, Proparco provides expertise and financing to support national education programmes.
Energy

Proparco works alongside private sector partners to support the energy transition and meet the growing energy needs of emerging and developing countries.
Sustainable industries

Proparco is committed to the industrial sector, supporting projects with a strong social and environmental impact. Its financing solutions benefit partners committed to improving their practices.
Networks and infrastructures

Telecommunications, transport, drinking water and sanitation, waste management, etc. Proparco works alongside sustainable project owners to guarantee access to essential goods and services for local people.
Healthcare

To address health-related challenges, Proparco finances and supports clients involved in promoting long-term improvement in healthcare provision and helps strengthen countries' healthcare systems.
Financial services

Proparco works to strengthen local financial institutions, facilitate financing for small and medium-sized businesses, and promote access to suitably-adapted financial services for low-income populations frequently without a bank account.

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Start-ups: raising funds successfully in emerging markets

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Published on November 2, 2026

Benin: Proparco and IFC support AXIAN and Sika in financing 62 MWp of new solar capacity

Published on November 2, 2026

“The figures should speak for themselves”, Neha Kumar and Brandon Roberts from littlefish

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South Africa

Published on November 2, 2026

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