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Supporting MSMEs and entrepreneurs in Africa

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Choose Africa Icône
The French initiative to accelerate the growth of MSMEs and entrepreneurship in Africa
Choose Africa

A French initiative,
powered by the AFD
Group and coordinated
by Proparco – to support
African MSMEs and start-ups

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A unique spectrum
A unique spectrum
of solutions for our local partners,
combining financing (equity, credit
facilities,guarantees)and advisory
support, in addition to supporting
an entrepreneurial ecosystem favourable
to innovation and the competitiveness
of small businesses

 

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10 000 African businesses
to be supported by 2022,
via local financial intermediairies

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€2.5 billion
to be invested by 2022

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A digital platform
that provides detailed
information on the AFD
Group’s offering and guides
entrepreneurs towards
appropriate financing
solutions and support locally

 

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Proparco is supporting ATL, a leasing company for Tunisian SMEs

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January 25 2021

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Mid-Term Review of the Choose Africa initiative

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December 15 2020

Proparco and BICIS strengthen their partnership to support Senegalese MSMEs

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Financial institution dedicated to boosting the contribution of the private sector to the sustainable #development goals. Subsidiary of @AFD_France/@AFD_en

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25 Jan 1353703022266871808

#JournéeInternationaledelEducation
Focus sur l’institut Aurora, une école en #RDC qui accueille 800 élèves de la maternelle à la terminale et qui a été soutenue par l’African Rivers Fund dans lequel Proparco a investi. Un projet #ChooseAfrica
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22 Jan 1352571778246320129

Proparco et @SocieteGenerale signent un nouveau partenariat pour soutenir les TPE/PME affectées par la crise en Afrique, dans le cadre de l'initiative #ChooseAfrica.
4 pays sont déjà concernés: le #Cameroun, la #CôtedIvoire, #Madagascar et le #Sénégal
➡️https://www.proparco.fr/fr/actualites/nouveau-partenariat-entre-le-groupe-afd-et-societe-generale-pour-soutenir-les-tpepme-en

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22 Jan 1352557364499652608

Jean-Christophe Belliard, Ambassadeur de 🇫🇷 s'est félicité "que cette initiative du Président de la République Emmanuel Macron permette aux entreprises ivoiriennes affectées par la crise de bénéficier de financements qui leur permettront de poursuivre leur activité» #ChooseAfrica

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22 Jan 1352555838569934853

#cotedivoire : notre DG @ClementeG_ lance en ce moment le volet Résilience de #ChooseAfrica et signe un partenariat avec @AymericVillebr1, DG de @SG_CotedIvoire, en présence de l'Ambassadeur de France @France_RCI pour soutenir les #PME 🇨🇮 touchées par la crise

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