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A risk-sharing facility designed to unlock financing for underserved entrepreneurs, including women and youth, across Africa and the Middle East Grant

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An organisation based in Netherlands

Summary

A risk-sharing facility de-risks lending to underserved entrepreneurs (women, youth) through local financial institutions in Africa and the Middle East. The facility unlocks access to financing for small and medium enterprises that would otherwise struggle to secure capital.

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A risk-sharing facility that enables local banks to lend to underserved entrepreneurs, including women and young people, in Africa and the Middle East.

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Who can apply for A risk-sharing facility designed to unlock financing for underserved entrepreneurs, including women and youth, across Africa and the Middle East?: Eligibility covers organisations in AFRICA, MENA; sme, startup, social-enterprise. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.