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Development Partners International (DPI) is committed to supporting countries across Africa transition to lower carbon economies. Through our ADP II and ADP III funds we work with our portfolio companies on the continent to: • Reduce their greenhouse gas footprint • Drive resource efficiency • Facilitate the energy transition • Encourage circular economy initiatives To read our report and find out more about DPI’s approach to Impact investing, please visit our website 🔗https://lnkd.in/eaxJxnwG #ImpactInvesting #DPI #Environments #Africa

🌍 SECDEX Insight: Climate Investments in Africa Under the Spotlight 🌱 Africa’s fund managers are under increasing pressure to prioritise climate investments, with DFIs and global investors driving a focus on green projects like clean tech and sustainable infrastructure. 🌞 While climate investments offer immense potential, some local investors argue that Africa’s fundamental challenges — from energy access to economic growth — require a balanced approach. The ongoing push for green initiatives reflects the shifting dynamics of global finance, with 2025 set to be a pivotal year. 📈 💡 Read the full article to explore this trend: 👉 https://lnkd.in/d7qHKGcK #ClimateFinance #GreenInvestments #AfricaFinance #SustainableDevelopment #SECDEX #CleanTech #ImpactInvesting #EmergingMarkets #ClimateAction 🌍 Hirander Misra

Impact investing in Africa is a powerful tool for achieving both financial returns and meaningful, positive changes in society. By aligning investment strategies with the continent's development goals, investors can contribute to a more equitable and sustainable future. #ImpactInvesting #SustainableFinance #EthicalInvesting #SocialImpact #InvestWithPurpose #FinancialGrowth #PortfolioDiversification #magnuskpakol #egdcenter

Tailoring Global Impact Investment for Africa's Sustainable Future In Africa, the convergence of global impact investment principles with local realities is shaping a new paradigm for sustainable development. Here's how tailored global impact investment is driving positive change across the continent: #GlobalImpactInvestment #SustainableAfrica #LocalRealities #CommunityDrivenDevelopment #InclusiveGrowth #EntrepreneurshipEcosystem #EnvironmentalStewardship #SocialInnovation #EconomicEmpowerment #ClimateResilience #YouthDevelopment #GenderEquality #TechnologyLeapfrogging #PartnershipApproach #FinancialInclusion #RegenerativeAgriculture #RenewableEnergyAccess #InfrastructureRevitalization #CulturalHeritagePreservation #FutureofSustainability By aligning global impact investment strategies with Africa's unique needs and opportunities, we can catalyze sustainable development that empowers communities, protects the environment, and fosters prosperity for all.

🚀 #AssetRush Flashback with Chris Hart from Impact Investment Group, on impact investing in Africa. Chris challenges traditional views of impact by focusing on what truly matters in African markets: job creation, food security, housing, education, and clean energy. It’s not about plastic straws, but about sustainable investments that enrich lives through opportunity. He emphasizes that impact investing in Africa is not charity—it’s driven by commercial merit and smart strategies for capital protection and yield generation. Africa offers immense opportunities for investors who are ready to make a positive impact while also securing returns. Want to learn more? Watch the full presentation here: https://hubs.ly/Q02Q4hqk0 #ImpactInvesting #AlternativeAssets #AfricaInvestments #SustainableFinance #FutureOfFinance

Discala Holdings had the privilege of engaging with some of Africa's top impact investment and sustainability leaders at the 5th annual Africa ESG, Impact Investing & Sustainable Finance Summit held in Sandton last week. We participated in a very insightful panel discussion about ‘Scaling Impact Investments in Africa.’ The panel delved into crucial topics like the following: ▫ Current state of impact investing in Africa; ▫ Key gaps and challenges for impact investing ▫ Impact measurement and management; ▫ Development of impact investment vehicles and structures; ▫ Policy and regulatory frameworks for impact investing; ▫ Impact investment opportunities on the continent; and ▫ Investment incentives and ecosystems Our CEO, Althea Discala, shared insights on the challenges and opportunities facing impact investors, namely. ▫ Access to funding;  ▫ Lack of education and marketing on impact investing and the benefits thereof; ▫ Highlighting strategies for fostering long-term impact by aligning investment goals with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); ▫ Collaboration and partnerships to drive the execution of impact investment opportunities; ▫ Importance of having more blended funding options and models for impact investors; and ▫ Focus areas for asset owners and investors investing for impact; As a company committed to responsible social finance and impact investing, we are honoured to be included in this evolving dialogue to advancing ESG principles and impact investments in Africa and Globally. Contact us to find out how we can assist you with sustainable investments. #ImpactInvestment #ESG #Sustainability #Africa #Leadership #Innovation #SustainableGrowth 

Inspired Evolution, a Pan-African climate-centred private equity firm specializing in clean energy infrastructure and energy and resource-efficiency investments, annouced the second close of its Evolution III Fund. The fund welcomes commitments from ten new investors including Mauritius Investment Corporation (MIC) Ltd, who committed up to USD 20 million and nine investors through Align Impact, a dedicated impact advisory firm, comprising a mix of individuals, trusts and foundations. The Evolution III Fund achieved its first close in March 2023, securing USD 199.4 million in conditional commitments from seven international investors including the European Investment Bank (EIB), Dutch Development Bank FMO, the African Development Bank, Finnfund, Swedfund, Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets (SIFEM), and Emerging Markets Climate Action Fund (EMCAF). Mr Jitendra Bissessur, the Chief Executive Officer of the MIC said “We are delighted to partner with Inspired Evolution, Africa’s leading private equity investors focused on clean and renewable energy and energy transition. Our investment will help create a significant social, environmental and economic impact for Africa.” Yihana von Ritter, Director of Private Funds, said, “We are honoured to join forces with the experienced Inspired Evolution team in fostering a greener future for Africa. Evolution III represents an attractive opportunity to make a meaningful difference in addressing climate change while targeting strong returns for investors. Wayne Keast, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Inspired Evolution, said, “We are particularly excited to welcome ten new investors, including the Mauritius Investment Corporation, to our Evolution III Fund supporting our mission to drive impactful, sustainable growth across the continent. Christopher Clarke, also Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Inspired Evolution, added: “The demand for climate-focused, socially responsible investments is at an all-time high. Institutional investors are increasingly looking for managers who not only adhere to global governance standards but also deliver substantial climate and social impacts. Read more: https://lnkd.in/euNKysbU #RenewableEnergy #Solar #Africa #Investment

Discover how Helios Investment Partners and InfraCo Africa are transforming the landscape of climate finance in Africa with the successful $200m initial close of the CLEAR Fund. Pioneered by industry leaders Gilles J. Vaes and Christopher Chijiutomi, this effort underwrites a compelling future for green energy, agriculture, and logistics across the continent. https://lnkd.in/egvddF7P #RealAsset #RealAssetInvesting

Schroders Capital and BlueOrchard Finance Ltd have committed $5 million to the African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) Fund 4 (AIIF4) through their Green Earth Impact Fund (GEIF). The investment is aimed at supporting climate-focused infrastructure projects in Africa. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/d_gRGFAj Anne Danker Jackline Nabwire, CFA Ashwin West Jeanne de Guillebon Clara Scholz Veronika Giusti Keller Richard Hardy Yann Groeger Derrick Gaitho Ebony Satti, EMBA Njeri Ng'ang'a Valerie Harrington Anne Jackermeier Martin Gahr, CFA Ndirangu Warugongo Raphaël Lambin, CFA Francesco Fantini Susan Waithaka Ed Stumpf Iranga Mukendi Arnold Attoungbré Kagiso Monyai, CFA Paul Frankish Zizile Ndziba Zaahid Abdul Ganey CA (SA), CFA Sylvie AMANI Epse AIOUO Tania Swanepoel Sola Lawson Hlompho Vuyo Ntoi Patrick Kouamé John Oluwadamilola Agbaje Erica Gathoni Kikunze Jens O. Floe Miriam Macharia Tahir Mullajee CA(SA), CAIA Patricia Rodrigues Jenner Ph.D.🌏 Lebogang Pholoba #empowerafrica #africa #investinafrica #InfrastructureDevelopment #SustainableInvestment #GreenFinance #ImpactInvesting