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IFC and The MasterCard Foundation Launch Partnership to Improve Financial Services for Millions in Africa
IFC and The MasterCard Foundation launched a $37.4 million partnership to increase access to financial services for an estimated 5.3 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Gender Focus Benefits Women, Banks, Communities
Mozambique entrepreneur Arlete Patel had an idea: open the very first supermarket in Matola, 12 kilometers from the capital. But she had no funding, until IFC client-bank BCI Mozambique saw the opportunity...
Netherlands Signs Agreement with IFC, Contributes €100 Million to Help Poor Farmers
By 2050, a 70 percent increase in world food production will be needed to feed two billion more people with most of the additional $83 billion investment likely to come from the private sector.
IFC Excited About Israel’s Cleantech companies
Market interest in a growing number of Israeli clean technologies makes this a very promising area IFC wants to be part of.
IFC's Post-Quake Reconstruction Program in China's Sichuan
As China marks the fourth anniversary this week of the devastating magnitude 8 Sichuan earthquake, which damaged much of the region’s infrastructure and killed thousands of people, the local economy has come roaring back.

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