Report – Success Stories in the Creative Industries in Africa and other Emerging Markets
This report, “Success Stories in the Creative Industries in Africa and Other Emerging Markets,” profiles 12 creative businesses from six African countries and compares them with 10 examples from markets such as India and Vietnam. Conducted through Proparco’s CREA Fund technical assistance, the study aims to deepen understanding of the Creative and Cultural Industries (CCI) and promote increased investment in the sector.
Private Sector & Development #40: Sustainable Cities
Covers private-sector participation in sustainable and resilient cities, including urban services, infrastructure, municipal finance and partnerships. Useful for SME opportunities in urban infrastructure value chains.
Proparco Impact Report 2023
Reports Proparco’s development impact across private sector initiatives, including businesses, financial institutions, climate and sustainable development. Relevant for DFI financing and impact measurement.
Proparco’s Review of 2024
Summarizes Proparco’s 2024 activities and impact, including Choose Africa-related work and support to SMEs, entrepreneurs, employment, gender equality and climate resilience.
Private Sector & Development #41: Acting in Fragile Contexts
Explores the private sector’s role in fragile contexts, including resilience, jobs, essential services, and DFI investment approaches. Relevant to SMEs and entrepreneurs operating in fragile African markets.
