Proparco

Proparco is a French development finance institution that provides equity, debt and guarantees to private companies and financial institutions in emerging and developing economies. It finances businesses and funds across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East, with a focus on infrastructure, financial inclusion, climate, health and education. Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Paris, it is the private sector arm of the Agence Française de Développement group.