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FrançaisInvestisseurs & Partenaires and Planète d'Entrepreneurs have carried two extensive impact studies on two SMES established in Madagascar: Nutri'Zaza and ACEP Madagascar.
Read the Repot on Nutri'Zaza (in French)
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SINERGI Niger exits from 2 companies of its portfolio
SINERGI is an impact investment company founded in Niger in 2007 by IPDEV. Its investment strategy has been very entrepreneurial: SINERGI invests exclusively in start-ups and early-stage small growing businesses (SGBs), most of which are in formalization or still in the informal sector.
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First reimbursement on Kiva loan from CDS (Mauritania)
Kiva users who funded our pilot crowdfunding project received their first reimbursement last week from CDS via I&P Développement. The loan was dedicated to set up new solar water pumps in replacement for old oil-fueled pumps in the southern village of Wolomboni in Mauritania.
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3 questions to Djibo Ibrahima
Why did a graduated engineer chose to take the path of entrepreneurship ?
After my studies, though I graduated as a Mining Engineer, I was certain not to work in the public administration and I already knew that at the time, only 2 mining companies were recruiting and they were already cutting budgets because uranium prices were
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Oxus RDC on France 24
France 24 shot in Kinshasa this week for a special edition about the entrepreneurship in Democratic Republic of Congo.
While the African continent is undergoing a fast-growing economic transformation, DRC still suffers from a strong crisis and struggles for development.
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CDS Crowdfunding Project now on line on Kiva
Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) just released on Kiva, a webplatform for participative finance, a funding campaign for CDS, a Mauritanian company in IPDEV’s portfolio since 2010 and managed by Sidi Khalifou.
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CAT Logistics, operating partner of the UN Peacekeeping Mission in Mali
Kawtal merges with Sagex, an IPDEV investee company in Cameroon
Investisseurs & Partenaires gets into Kawtal Ndmeri’s capital thanks to its merger with Sagex, a company of which I&P is a shareholder since 2009. Both work on the rural lands of the Wassandé site which was conceded by Cameroon’s state.
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An article about Anne Nakawunde Mulindwa, CEO of Finance Trust in Uganda, I&P partner since 2005
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A new article about La Laiterie du Berger, a success story supported by I&P in Senegal
The FACTS Report describes the work performed by the Laiterie du Berger, a dairy production unit in the Senegal River delta. It retraces the results of a field survey conducted among the cattle farmers who supply the dairy.
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