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Launched in 2006, IFC’s SA SME Banking Program has helped thousands of entrepreneurs and smaller businesses in South Africa more easily and quickly access finance and training. Full story

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Raising HIV Awareness in Kenya

IFC is providing free HIV testing and counselling to residents of Kibera, Africa's largest slum, as part of a wider program that is helping raise awarenes about HIV/AIDS more...

Supporting Sustainable Forestry in Tanzania

IFC has made a sizable investment in plantation and forest products company Green Resources to help develop sustainable forestry in Tanzania. more...

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IFC IN AFRICA
Supporting a Renaissance in Rwanda

Supported by the Investment Climate Advisory Services team of the World Bank Group, Rwanda is racing ahead with efforts to strengthen and reform its business environment. more...

RECENT PRESS RELEASES
02 Jul 2009

IFC Finances Base Metal Exploration in Zambia to Foster Economic Growth, Create Jobs

01 Jul 2009

IFC Invests in Pine Investments to Increase Quality Office Space in Uganda

15 Jun 2009

IFC and State Bank of Mauritius to Promote Trade

12 Jun 2009

IFC and Ethiopia Commodity Exchange to Increase Lending for Agricultural Producers

10 Jun 2009

IFC Investment in Green Resources Supports Reforestation, Environment in Tanzania: New Power Plant and Plantations to Create More Than 5,000 Jobs by 2011.


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