Susanna Seymour
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A high-level delegation of the European Investment Bank (EIB Global) led by EIB Vice President, Thomas Östros, is visiting Tanzania for a raft of activities geared at ramping up its investment in the country. The visit provides an opportunity to take stock of EIB-supported projects with a particular focus on green private sector, public infrastructure, gender-lens investing and boosting of the blue economy.
From 25 to 29 September, the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School hosted 42 leading African and Africa-focused venture capital (VC) fund managers under the umbrella of the ‘Africa Venture Finance Programme’. Orchestrated by the European Investment Bank’s Boost Africa programme and Africa Grow, this in-person programme took place for the second time, bringing together investors from 15 funds, including Partech, TLcom Capital, Novastar and Atlantica Ventures. The five-day event allowed participants to share resources and knowledge and discuss current and emerging challenges and opportunities, as well as the importance of impact for investing in Africa.
The Government of Jamaica together with Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Green Climate Fund (GCF), the United Kingdom, and the European Investment Bank (EIB) as part of Team Europe[1] today announced a collaborative approach to support a package aimed at enhancing the nation’s ability to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change.