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Loans and equity from a French development-finance institution Grant

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An organisation based in France

Summary

A French development-finance institution offers loans and equity financing to support private sector development and sustainable business growth in emerging markets. The funding is designed for companies seeking growth capital through debt or equity instruments.

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About this grant

The funder is a development finance institution and subsidiary of the AFD Group (Agence Française de Développement) that provides loans, equity investment, guarantees, and technical assistance to businesses and financial institutions operating in Africa, Asia, Latin America, Eurasia, and the Middle East. Its mission is to strengthen the contribution of private sector players to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The funder has over 45 years of experience in impact financing and signed more than 200 projects in 2024 across 115 countries. …

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Who can apply for Loans and equity from a French development-finance institution?
Eligibility covers organisations in AFRICA, ASIA, LATAM, MENA, EURASIA; startup, sme, large-company, nonprofit, social-enterprise. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.