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Dec 13, 2022
Destination Zimbabwe: How IFC is getting Zimbabwe’s COVID-19 hit tourism sector back on track
A new program in the country is helping the private sector's recovery.

Dec 6, 2022
African Fintech Rises to The Challenge
An expansion of digital finance across the region is helping businesses and workers access financial services and improve incomes.

Nov 15, 2022
Tech Start-ups in Emerging Markets Get Funding Boost
IFC’s $225 million venture capital platform will strengthen digital economies in Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and Pakistan

Nov 10, 2022
Climate Change in Africa: How the Private Sector is Rising to the Challenge
Many of the regions' hard-fought development gains are threatened by the climate crisis, these four examples showcase how we are responding.

Nov 1, 2022
Lagos is laying the foundation for a greener future
New initiatives aim to mitigate the effects of climate change in Nigeria's megacity

Sep 21, 2022
Blue Finance Safeguarding Marine Ecosystems, the Climate, and Livelihoods
The blue economy is a centerpiece of the fight to slow down global warming, preserve ecosystems, and lift people out of poverty.

Sep 14, 2022
Singapore and Africa: A South-South Story
From agribusiness to financial services, commercial ties between Africa and Singapore have never been stronger.

Sep 14, 2022
A Singaporean Perspective on Africa: 'Opportunities Everywhere'
G. Jayakrishnan of Enterprise Singapore explains why so many companies are expanding by investing in Africa.

Sep 14, 2022
Harnessing AI to Drive Better Investment Outcomes
MALENA is an innovative tool that will help map out the ESG landscape for emerging markets.

Sep 13, 2022
The Food-Security Crisis: Up Close and Deeply Personal
Agribusiness is a strategic development priority for IFC in Africa and is underpinned by the local knowledge of our staff in the region.