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Nov 28, 2019
Digital Growth Drives Nigeria’s Economy Forward
Companies like Kobo360 and PiggyVest are demonstrating how digital innovation can transform economies in Africa.
Nov 25, 2019
Electronic Transactions Reshape Egypt’s Economy
Digital payment systems like those provided by Cairo-based Fawry provide convenience, lower costs, and help boost economies.
Nov 20, 2019
Simplifying Trade Energizes Businesses in Kosovo
A regional initiative in the Balkans aims to ease the flow of goods—helping companies save time and money.
Nov 18, 2019
Wind Energy Transforms Pakistan
Wind power is improving lives around the Jhimpir wind corridor while helping Pakistan meet its energy goals.
Nov 11, 2019
Ethiopian Women Reprogram Their Futures with IT Careers
Training programs and seed funding provided by IFC client Gebeya help close the gender gap in Ethiopia’s technology sector.
Nov 4, 2019
New Policies Redefine “Women’s Work” in Solomon Islands
The Wake Mere program demonstrates that businesses can spur culture-wide change on gender issues.
Nov 1, 2019
Sustainable Hydropower Creates Opportunities in Nepal
The UT-1 hydropower project will generate electricity for millions of people and set new environmental and social benchmarks.
Oct 30, 2019
Targeted Investments Strengthen Ukrainian Cities
In Mariupol and other cities, IFC is supporting infrastructure projects with investments that ease the challenges of rapid urbanization.
Oct 22, 2019
Macadamia Farmers Cultivate Business Skills Alongside Nut Trees
In Malawi, an IFC-supported program providing technical advice helps farmers become their own nut producers.
Oct 18, 2019
Creating Jobs and Transforming Economies in Africa and the Middle East
IFC supports sectors with the greatest potential to create jobs and improve people’s lives.
