Private Sector Impact

We invested $3.7 billion in infrastructure projects, including funds mobilized from other investors, in FY16 alone.

IFC aims to boost climate investments to 28 percent of annual financing and mobilize $13 billion a year for climate-related projects.

We invested $673 million in the telecommunications and information technology sector, including funds mobilized from other investors.

In 2015, financial institutions that work with us provided nearly $403.2 billion in micro, small, and medium loans.

Our long-term investments in the poorest countries of the world totaled more than $5.4 billion, including funds mobilized from others.

We have issued bonds in 18 emerging-market currencies and provided nearly $20 billion in local-currency financing.

IFC works to advance gender equality, supporting women not only as consumers but also as employees, entrepreneurs, and business leaders.

We mobilized more than $7.7 billion for investment in FY16—more than 40 percent of our total long-term investments.

IFC helps governments and the private sector build infrastructure for cities, and boost education and job opportunities.

Through a network of more than 750 financial intermediaries, we help expand credit where it is needed most.

We harness the power of the private sector to create jobs, improve working conditions, and increase the participation of women in the labor force.

Our clients helped educate 4.6 million students and treated more than 31.8 million patients in FY16 alone.

Our approach to agribusiness is comprehensive, ranging across the supply chain—from farm to retail.