We’ve published our Annual Review 2020: Rising to the challenge

CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution, announced today that it had made investments totalling…

3 years ago

CDC leads $36 million investment round into South African affordable housing platform Divercity

Investment to fund construction of more than 2,500 new and green affordable residential units in…

3 years ago

New global industry body launches to promote gender lens investing

Some of the largest household names in the global investment industry today announced that they…

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We have a new Insight podcast episode: Shaping Africa’s Growth

We have published a new episode in our Insight podcast series. Africa’s population is the…

3 years ago

World’s first 3D-printed school opens in Malawi

14Trees, a CDC joint venture  with construction company Holcim, builds world’s first 3D-printed school Built…

3 years ago

Independent Commission for Aid Impact approves CDC’s approach to development impact and learning

The Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) has today endorsed CDC’s approach to development impact…

3 years ago

CDC Group commits US $50 million to 100MW renewable power project in South Africa

The Redstone Concentrated Solar Power Project will supply 200,000 South African households with clean and…

3 years ago

CDC backed Globeleq breaks ground on pioneering solar and storage power project in Cuamba, Mozambique

Globeleq, Africa’s independent power producer, and the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), the infrastructure development…

3 years ago

G7 Development Finance Institutions and multilateral partners to invest over $80 billion into African businesses over the next five years

The G7 DFIs, the IFC, the private sector arm of the African Development Bank, EBRD…

3 years ago

Global gender finance initiative sets ambitious new $15 billion fundraising goal after securing more than double its original $3 billion target

Over 200 businesses in the developing world received investment over the last three years The…

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CDC Group provides $50m risk sharing facility to Absa to support lending to MSMEs and households through Microfinance and Non-Bank Financial Institutions in Africa

CDC Group’s first risk sharing facility supporting local currency medium- and longer-term lending to MFIs…

3 years ago

Gridworks / AEE Power / Eranove consortium signs concession agreements with Democratic Republic of Congo government on $100m solar-hybrid power project

Gridworks – the electricity transmission and distribution platform we founded – has just made this…

3 years ago
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