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Small businesses are the backbone of Kenya's economy That's why the UK 🇬🇧 & Kenya 🇰🇪 are increasing their ability to access finance @FamilyBankKenya & @BritishIntInv have partnered on a KSH 2.6 billion facility targeting women & agribusinesses #GoFarGoTogether
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Last week, 🇬🇧 Minister for Development @JennyChapman visited the AgriStar farm to see how UK investment supported by @BritishIntInv is driving inclusive economic growth & job creation across South Africa. Watch the @SABCNews ft➡️ youtube.com/watch?v=W4X9amak… #Growthforboth #UKwithSA
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Ahead of #G20SouthAfrica Development Meeting, I saw how @BritishIntInv has helped macadamia nut producer Agristar expand - supporting jobs & stocking British shops. Growth is central to our new approach to development.
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This week in London, #Mission300 brings public & private sector leaders together to unlock energy investment in Africa. Reaching 300M by 2030 will take strong partnerships. And @BritishIntInv CEO Leslie Maasdorp shares exactly how. Full interview: youtu.be/dbgS6YgbtIg
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The UK's Manufacturing Africa programme is supporting productivity, growth and investment in Ethiopia.   Today, @PaulWaltersUK signed an MoU with @BritishIntInv, @Proparco and @FMO_development committing to work together to promote investment and grow innovative local companies.
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Small and medium enterprises are the backbone of our economies, contributing to job creation and economic resilience.   Energy Secretary @Ed_Miliband met Indian businesses during his visit to India. The UK is committed to backing innovators to drive green growth and innovation
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MOPO’s growth charged by $7 million backing @MobilePowerLtd, which specialises in pay-per-use battery rentals, has received $7 million from @BritishIntInv to expand its services across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Find out more 👉 bdaily.co.uk/articles/2025/0…
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En Marge du Sommet de Dar Es Salaam, les Ministres de l'Energie et des Finances ont rencontrés les Représentants des institutions qui financeront le projet de distribution de l'électricité au Burundi à hauteur de 1,4milliards USD en Partenariat Public Privé avec WEZA POWER
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#GreenReturnsSummit2024 Introducing our expert: Aparna Mangla, Investment Director, Private Equity Funds and Co‑Investments, @BritishIntInv @IndianVCA is pleased to announce that Aparna will be speaking at IVCA's GreenReturns Summit 2024.
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From the #REC24 @LisaJChesney visited the Bujagali Hydroelectric Dam & @BujagaliEnergy, one of @BritishIntInv projects, providing reliable clean energy to 🇺🇬. With a capacity of 250 MW, it covers + 25% of 🇺🇬’s peak electricity demand, contributing to its clean energy transition.
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🚀In May 2024, GSG Impact launched a DFI working group, co-hosted by @DFCgov, @BritishIntInv, & @norfund, with 40+ sector experts. It assesses key success factors for DFIs & PDBs in mobilising private capital to benefit SMEs in #emergingmarkets 🔗 shorturl.at/T6j6w
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AFSIC interviewed Christopher Chijiutomi from @BritishIntInv . Read the full article here 👇 afsic.net/wp-content/uploads…
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At the Unstoppable Africa event, Ms. Diana Layfield, Chair, @BritishIntInv, explored strategies for catalyzing private sector investment across key sectors. She emphasized the importance of taking calculated risks early on to demonstrate commercial viability, paving the way for institutional investors to follow and unlock broader growth opportunities. Watch the event live: events.unglobalcompact.org/g… #UnstoppableAfrica #GABI2024 UN @globalcompact
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✍️of a MoU for the Surge Financing Initiative for Medical Countermeasures with our subsidiary @Proparco, @DFCgov, @GruppoCDP, @BritishIntInv @MedAccessUK, @KfW_FZ_int, @jica_direct_en, @EIB & @IFC_org It will focus on procurement, production & distribution of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostics 🔎bit.ly/4gwbsix
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Honored to have represented @ifc_org for the Surge Financing Initiative for Medical Countermeasures MoU signing alongside leaders from @DFCgov, @MedAccessUK, @EIB, @USAID, @gavi, @pahowho, @CEPIvaccines, @AfricaCDC, @CDP, @jica_direct_en, @AFD_france, @Proparco, & @KfW_FZ_int.
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Resharing our crucial conversation about the transformative potential of #forestrymanagement across #Africa, alongside @BritishIntInv, and @NewForests Listen to the Podcast: lnkd.in/ee_-bdDn @FSC_IC
For #InternationalDayofForests, we explored the case for #forestry as an #assetclass, venturing across Africa to examine its wider impact. Join us as we unveil the potential of forestry management with experts from @BritishIntInv & @NewForests Podcast: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…
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Great to visit @portdakar today to discuss the new ultra-modern deepwater port of Ndayane and its economic potential for 🇸🇳. With 🇬🇧 partnership & funding from @BritishIntInv, it will turbocharge Senegal’s and intra-African trade, creating 20,000 jobs. @mpimp2024
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📰#AVCAMemberNews @BritishIntInv, @EBRD and TCV (Tanmiya Capital Ventures) form a consortium to acquire Tamweely, Egypt's leading microfinance company. Find out more: avca.africa/news-insights/me…
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🚨DEALS CLOSED IN AFRICA🚨: Our latest bulletin for the week ending 13.09.2024 To access our FREE portal go to 👇🏾 sme-supportcentre.com/fundin… For EXCLUSIVE opportunities register via sme-supportcentre.com/regist… @EBRD @endeavor_global @BritishIntInv
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