Tag: IFC
World Bank Group deploys record $114.9 billion in FY22 in response...
SAT, 16 JULY, 2022-theGBJournal| In its just-completed fiscal year 2022 (FY22), the World Bank Group responded with unprecedented scale to overlapping global crises, providing...
Boosting women’s online education can add up to $14 billion to...
MON, 11 JULY, 2022-theGBJournal| Greater access to online learning for women can boost economic opportunities for them, such as jobs and new skills, while...
IFC’s US$200 million loan to Olam Agri set to strengthen global...
MON, 04 JULY, 2022-theGBJournal| A new loan to Olam Agri, one of the world’s leading agribusinesses, will support the delivery of millions of tons...
Building resilient African cities is possible with government, private sector partnership...
TUES, 28 JUNE, 2022-theGBJournal| In view of the projection that the population in African cities will expand beyond the available resources and infrastructure, the...
IFC Managing Director Makhtar Diop to highlight private sector-led solutions at...
MON, 13 JUNE, 2022-theGBJournal| Makhtar Diop, Managing Director of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), will participate in the AFRICA CEO FORUM on June 13...
NGX Regulation urges public, private sector to implement initiatives against Climate...
FRI, 27 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal| Given Nigeria’s ambitious climate goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 47% by 2030, conditional on international support, the Chief...
Viva Technology, IFC announce 45 Emerging Start-ups with biggest impact potential...
WED, 04 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal | Viva Technology and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced Monday the top 45 start-ups that have been long-listed for...
IFC to provide Lagos State $50 million loan to help develop,...
WED 13 APRIL, 2022-theGBJournal | To increase access to public transportation and reduce vehicle emissions in Lagos, Nigeria, IFC has partnered with the Lagos...
NGX, IFC partner to build capacity on Green Bonds Issuance
WED 16 MARCH, 2022-theGBJournal| Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) in collaboration with International Finance Corporation (IFC) – a member of the World Bank Group –...
AfricaTech Awards to spotlight the next generation of African innovators
MON 07 MARCH, 2022-theGBJournal- Viva Technology and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) today announced a call for applications for the first edition of the...