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Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
IFC’s First Investment in South Sudan Critical for Young Country’s Growth
IFC made its first investment in South Sudan, Africa's newest country, in support of a large commercial building in Juba.
IFC Launches Pan-African Bond Program to Support Local Capital Markets
IFC and Standard Chartered today launched a bond-issuance program that will increase the availability of local-currency financing for private sector development in Africa.
IFC and The MasterCard Foundation Launch Partnership to Improve Financial Services for Millions in Africa
IFC and The MasterCard Foundation today launched a $37.4 million partnership to increase access to financial services for an estimated 5.3 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Private Sector Boosts Ethiopia's Growth
This year’s World Economic Forum for Africa is being held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, a nod to the Horn of Africa Country’s economic performance in the past decade
Africa Infrastructure: A Billion Dollar Business
In 2012 IFC will have, for the first time, invested and mobilized more than $1 billion in private infrastructure in Africa.
Events
| Accelerating Access to Water & Sanitation in Sub-Saharan Africa Public-Private Partnerships Conference |
| June 5-8, 2012 Dakar, Senegal |
| Liberia Leasing Investment Conference |
| June 13-14, 2012 Monrovia, Liberia |
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IFC Sub-Saharan Africa
IFC is supporting private sector development in sub-Saharan Africa with innovative investments and advisory services programs. Our work helps simplify business procedures, attract investment, create jobs, and stimulate growth. We support health, education, agriculture and infrastructure projects and help economies recover from conflict. Our strategy is built on three pillars:
Improving the investment climate
Enhancing support to small and medium enterprises
Developing projects in sectors including infrastructure and agribusiness
Investing in Africa
IFC's investments in Sub-Saharan Africa have never been stronger, helping to bring tangible benefits to millions of people across the region. It also underscores its commitment to the region's private sector development...
Advisory Services in Africa
IFC provides advice to companies and governments in Africa on how to grow businesses sustainably, develop large infrastructure projects, and build a positive investment climate...
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