Africa50 Principal Investment Fund Grant
In context
This call is open to large companies, non-profits and social enterprises and 1 other, at prototype and pilot stage and scale-up and mature. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Africa.
Africa50 Principal Investment Fund provides equity and quasi-equity investments in infrastructure projects across Africa, partnering with strategic investors to develop investment-ready projects. The fund targets infrastructure sectors including energy, ICT, and transport to accelerate development outcomes across the continent.
About this grant
This fund provides equity and quasi-equity investment in infrastructure projects across Africa, working alongside strategic co-investors to develop and deploy investment-ready schemes. It targets renewable energy, electric-mobility and grid-modernisation initiatives that can accelerate development outcomes across the continent. Eligible applicants include large companies, nonprofits, social enterprises and consortia operating in Africa. Projects must be at prototype-pilot or scale-mature stage and investment-ready or near-ready for deployment. Applicants should be prepared to collaborate with the funder and other strategic investors throughout the investment process. The fund operates on an equity and blended-finance basis, combining capital with project finance structures to support infrastructure development.
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Key requirements
- ✓Infrastructure project must be investment-ready or near-ready for deployment
- ✓Project must be located in Africa and aligned with energy, ICT, or transport sectors
- ✓Applicant must be prepared to work alongside Africa50 and strategic co-investors
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Africa50 Principal Investment Fund?
- Eligibility covers organisations in AFRICA; large-company, nonprofit, social-enterprise, consortium.
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Renewable energy funding covers solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal and bioenergy, from early research to grid-scale deployment. Public money tends to back demonstration, grid connection and access to energy in emerging markets, while procurement notices buy installation, operation and maintenance. Calls often ask for proof of resource assessment, permitting progress and local partners.
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