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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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Publication of Private Sector & Development #43 – European development finance institutions: strategic players...
Proparco has published the 43rd issue of its Private Sector & Development magazine, focused on the action of European development finance institutions (DFIs). This issue was prepared in collaboration...
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Publication of the Private Sector & Development #42 magazine - Access to water and sanitation: the private sec...
Proparco is publishing the 42nd edition of its Private Sector & Development magazine, dedicated to the role of private sector in the access to water and sanitation. This is a major issue at a time whe...
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"Acting in fragile contexts": the 41st issue of Private Sector & Development magazine is available
Proparco is publishing the 41st edition of its Private Sector & Development magazine, devoted to fragile contexts. If no action is taken, fragile countries will account for 80% of the world’s poverty...
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2023: Proparco’s new strategy, Year 1
2023 was marked by the launch of Proparco's 2023-2027 strategy, "Acting together for greater impact". Our two new publications – "The Essential" and "Top 10 projects in 2023" – illustrate the diversit...
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New issue: Private Sector & Development #40 “Sustainable cities: how private sector players are gearing up”
Proparco is publishing the 40th edition of its Private Sector & Development magazine, devoted to sustainable cities. This is an absolutely crucial issue given that by 2050, almost 70% of the populatio...
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Latest issue of Private Sector & Development #39: “Food security: the contribution of the private sector"
To mark World Food Day on October 16, the 39th issue of Proparco’s Private Sector & Development magazine is devoted to food security.
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Results for 2022: Proparco invested €2.3 billion throughout the world, including 45% in Africa
For the fourth year in a row, Proparco’s commitments topped the two billion euro mark, with a total of 214 projects. The fight against global warming and social and gender inequalities are strong mark...
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Private Sector & Development magazine: latest issue dedicated to climate change adaptation
To mark COP27, which will be held in Egypt from 6 to 18 November, Proparco has released the 38th issue of its Private Sector & Development magazine dedicated to climate change adaptation. Through anal...
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New issue of the magazine Private Sector & Development: #37 Faced with the crisis: what prospects for the priv...
The 37th edition of Proparco's Private Sector & Development (PS&D) magazine, produced with the association EDFI, gives a voice to European development finance institutions and presents their responses...
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New issue of the magazine Private Sector & Development: #36 Technical Assistance: widening the field of possib...
The 36th edition of Proparco's Private Sector & Development (PS&D) magazine is devoted to technical assistance, an instrument at the service of development commonly used by all actors (international o...
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Private Sector & Development Magazine – Special Edition New Africa-France Summit
To mark the New Africa-France Summit in Montpellier organized in early October 2021, the Private Sector & Development magazine explores the new entrepreneurship dynamics in Africa.
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Preserving biodiversity, the private sector in action
The current epidemic reminds us of the strong correlation between the multiplication of epidemics and the biodiversity crisis. This crisis is, along with the fight against climate change, the environm...
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Private Sector and Development Special Issue: Public Development Banks tackling global challenges
Presentation of the new special issue of Proparco's Private Sector and Development magazine, by Grégory Clemente and Bruno Wenn, respectively CEO of Proparco and President of the EDFI association.
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Embracing the Challenges of Sustainable Industrial Development : Latest issue of Private Sector & Development
The industrial sector is often said to be essential to economic development, but it is also a source of much controversy (environmental impact, labor law compliance, creation of decent jobs, etc.). Th...
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Harnessing the private sector to reduce gender inequality
The new issue of the magazine Private sector and Development focuses on the role of the private sector in reducing gender inequalities in developing countries. Despite increased awareness since the ad...
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