Evaluation of EIB Group Strategy on Gender Equality and Women’s Economic Empowerment

Evaluates EIB’s gender equality strategy and includes references to facilities such as Africa Women Rising and women’s entrepreneurship-related technical assistance. Useful for gender finance and women’s economic empowerment learning.
Strategy in Action: Reimagining Development Finance – IFC Annual Report 2024

IFC’s 2024 annual report includes references to African business digitalization, private sector finance, women entrepreneurs, SMEs, trade, jobs, and digital transformation. Useful as institutional context for IFC’s private-sector and SME-facing priorities.
Venture Capital and the Rise of Africa’s Tech Startups

Assesses venture capital and the growth of Africa’s technology startup ecosystem. Relevant to startup finance, innovation, venture capital, entrepreneurial ecosystems, and digital business models.