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Oct 7, 2019
Answering Africa’s Call for Private Equity Capital in SMEs
By providing risk capital and technical assistance to fund managers, IFC’s SME Ventures program supports promising young businesses.
Oct 3, 2019
A Vaccine Offers More Children a Shot at a Healthier Life
IFC’s support to low-cost vaccine maker BioE helps it protect more children against preventable diseases.
Sep 26, 2019
Cocoa Cooperatives—and their Farmers—Get a Fresh Start
Training and a digital payment system are helping co-ops in Côte d’Ivoire become more profitable and sustainable.
Sep 23, 2019
Carbon Pricing Ushers in New Investment Opportunities
Putting a price on carbon can advance innovation and lead to the development of new industries, according to a new report.
Sep 18, 2019
Replacing Fossil Fuel Generators Offers Clean-Energy Options
A new study reveals the long-term costs of backup generators in developing countries—and points to solutions.
Sep 13, 2019
This Mongolian Entrepreneur Outpaces Expectations
Services provided by IFC client XacBank enable small enterprises in Mongolia to thrive.
Sep 5, 2019
Investments in Armenia’s Greenhouses Bear Fruit
Modernization and compliance with international requirements open new markets for home-grown products.
Aug 28, 2019
Fiber-Optic Cables Connect Africa to the Digital Economy
CSquared’s open-access cable networks help Africa’s people and businesses make the most of Internet-based opportunities.
Aug 21, 2019
Uganda’s Dairy Farmers Develop a Taste for New Markets
Pearl Dairy integrates farmers into export markets and helps them deliver better-quality milk at higher volumes.
Aug 11, 2019
Greener Buildings Make Better Homes in Vietnam
Sustainably-built apartments offer comfort and cost savings while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
