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Proparco is France’s development finance institution dedicated to the private sector and part of the French Development Agency (AFD) Group. For nearly 50 years, it has supported sustainable economic, social, and environmental development across Africa, Asia, Latin America, Eurasia, and the Middle East, by financing companies and financial institutions in more than 115 countries. Its activities focus on key sectors including renewable energy, infrastructure, agribusiness, healthcare, and education. Proparco offers a range of financial solutions—loans, guarantees, and investments—as well as technical assistance through its Propulse program. Its subsidiary Digital Africa supports early-stage African tech startups. With 26 local offices worldwide, Proparco works closely with its partners to build a more just and sustainable world.

Bridgeway Capital takes a market-based approach to community and economic development. We invest in people and places that mainstream finance considers too risky. Where others see risk, we see opportunity. Bridgeway provides patient, flexible capital and business education to ignite small business growth, develop communities, increase access to healthy foods, and expand social services. We invest in inclusive economic opportunities that create a vibrant region where all can thrive. Bridgeway is a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) by the U.S. Treasury Department and is a member of the Opportunity Finance Network.

TIB Development Bank, formerly known as Tanzania Investment Bank (TIB), is a government-owned development bank in Tanzania. The bank is the first development finance institution established by the Government of Tanzania. The activities of TIB are supervised by the Bank of Tanzania, the central bank and national banking regulator. TIB is registered as a Registered Financial Institution.