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Français J.-M. Severino and I&P Team wish you a Happy New Year!News | 15/01/2015The whole I&P team is wishing you the best for 2015! A perfect time to review the main highlights of 2014 and outlooks for the coming year.>>Read our Newsletter Some major achievements in 2014, to be pursued in 2015 IP Afrique Entrepreneurs (IPAE), our fund intended for... |
 2015, decisive year for the project "Small is Powerful"News | 14/01/2015Initiated by the photoreporer Joan Bardeletti and Investisseurs & Partenaires, the project "Small is Powerful" aims to propose a new vision of the African continent. Focusing on five Small and Medium Enterprises, the project explores their activities as well as their social and environmental... |
 Entrepreneur's story : Khadidiatou Nakoulima, NEST (Sénégal)Entrepreneurs | 14/01/2015Khadidiatou Nakoulima has followed a particularly interesting career path. Soon after her graduation, Khadidiatou decides, with her brother, to launch a medical network for Women and Children in Senegal. The project materialized in 2011 with the opening of a first medical platform, followed by the... |
 The ambitious agro-industrial project of the Cameroonian company Kawtal.Entrepreneurs | 13/01/2015The Cameroonian agribusiness company Kawtal, specialized in corn production, plans to develop and diversify its activities in the next few years, as part of a partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture to foster the agricultural potential of the region. In Cameroon, agriculture... |
 Top Priorities for the African Continent in 2015: Foresight ReportIntelligence & Analysis | 06/01/2015Since 2010, the Brooking Africa Growth Initiative asks scholars to assess the top priorities for Africa in the coming year. The 2015 report identifies 9 key issues, including the post-2015 agenda, the fight against Ebola or the Presidential elections in Africa. It also identifies 2015 as a crucial... |
 EVPA Releases Annual SurveyIntelligence & Analysis | 05/01/2015EVPA released its 2013/2014 survey, an important yearly indication of the growth of the Venture Philanthropy and Social Investment sector.Download the Report This year’s report shows notably:A 28% increase in average spend per organization from €6.3 million to €8.0 million over the past... |
 Unlocking Equity for Early Stage Entrepreneurs in AfricaIn The Press | 15/12/2014 David Munnich and Hugues Vincent-Genod, Investment Officers at Investisseurs & Partenaires, published an article on the blog managed by Business Fights Poverty, a large network of business and development professionals. The article explores the following issue: is it possible to... |
 “Entrepreneurs are Transforming Africa”: Tony Elumelu for The EconomistIn The Press | 05/12/2014Tony Elumelu explores the upcoming trends transforming African economy in the special edition “The World in 2015” published annually by The Economist. Because of their “potential to transform society”, Elumelu underlines the crucial political and social role African entrepreneurs will play in the... |
 Which Energy policies for Sustainable Development? 11th AFD-Proparco-EUDN ConferenceNews | 03/12/2014 The 11th conference organized by the AFD (French Development Agency), Proparco and EUDN (European Development Research Network) is held on December 3rd in Paris. The conference focuses this year on the topic of energy, raising the key question: which energy policies for sustainable... |
 Third Annual I&P's Seminar in ParisNews | 27/11/2014The annual meeting gathering the entrepreneurs supported by I&P is held on November 27 and 28 in the premises of the Business School HEC Paris. The Seminar focuses this year on a particularly crucial issue for African SMEs: the Management Information System (MIS). This was the opportunity for... |