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Ethiopia is opening new doors for private sector investment in affordable housing, energy, and agriculture. The country's leaders met with the International Finance Corporation to discuss bringing international capital into critical development projects.
Nigeria is opening its ambitious National Adaptation Plan to private investors and partners, creating new opportunities to build climate resilience across Africa's most populous nation. The government says collaborative action can protect communities and create economic returns while fighting climate change.
A Netherlands-based nonprofit is helping Ethiopia bridge a $1.14 billion annual gap in water and sanitation funding by showing private banks that clean water can be profitable. The country's first dedicated WASH credit line has already begun reaching thousands of families.
Ethiopia is transforming its agriculture sector with private investment to grow more food at home and create thousands of jobs. Nearly 9,000 investors are already working 2.3 million hectares of farmland.
Nigeria just signed a major deal with the International Finance Corporation to prepare investment-ready infrastructure projects that will attract private capital. The partnership aims to close Nigeria's infrastructure gap across energy, healthcare, rail, water, and digital sectors.
