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Fariza Chalal
Investment Officer, Agribusiness division
Proparco
Private Sector & Development author
Fariza Chalal joined Proparco in 2008 and is currently an Investment Officer in the Agribusiness Corporate Financing division. Previously in legal law firms and in-house legal team she has over 18 years’ experience of legal and financial structuring and private sector financing in developing countries.
Proparco
Proparco is a subsidiary of the AFD Group focused on private sector development. It has been promoting sustainable economic, social and environmental development for over 45 years.
Proparco provides funding and support to both businesses and financial institutions in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle-East. Its action focuses on the key development sectors: infrastructure, mainly for renewable energies, agribusiness, financial institutions, health and education. Its operations aim to strengthen the contribution of private players to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the international community in 2015.
To this end, Proparco finances companies whose activity contributes to creating jobs and decent incomes, providing essential goods and services and combating climate change.