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5 years, 5 months agoWe help make finance work for Africa's future. Funded by UK International Development from the UK government.
FSD Africa is a specialist development agency funded by the UK’s Department for International Development working to make finance work for Africa’s future.
FSD Africa sees itself as a catalyst for change, working with partners to build financial markets that are robust, efficient and, above all, inclusive. It uses funding, research and technical expertise to identify market failures and strengthen the capacity of its partners to improve access to financial services and drive economic growth.
FSD Africa is also a regional platform. It fosters collaboration, best practice transfer, economies of scale and coherence between development agencies, donors, financial institutions, practitioners and government entities with a role in financial market development in sub-Saharan Africa. In particular, FSD Africa provides strategic and operational support to the FSD Network.
FSD Africa believes strong and responsive financial markets will be central to Africa’s emerging growth story and the prosperity of its people.
Financial Sector Development, Financial Inclusion, Development Finance, Climate Finance, Carbon Markets, Nature, Biodiversity, Climate Finance, Climate Resilience, Green Bonds, Sustainable Finance, Investments, and Renewable Energy
Established in 2012, FSD Africa is funded by UK aid from the UK government, with a mandate to transform financial markets across sub-Saharan Africa.
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UK Export Finance National and local authorities, Financial Services | UK Export Finance National and local authorities, Financial Services | Other 27 Jul 2020 | | |
Aviva Investors Insurance, Financial Services | Aviva Investors Insurance, Financial Services | Other 27 Jul 2018 | | |
Sahel and West Africa Club/Club du Sahel et de l'Afrique de l'Ouest International development, International Affairs | Sahel and West Africa Club/Club du Sahel et de l'Afrique de l'Ouest International development, International Affairs | Other 17 Jan 2020 | | |
Rabobank Bank, Banking | Rabobank Bank, Banking | Other 12 Oct 2022 | | |
Agence Française de Développement International development, Banking | Agence Française de Développement International development, Banking | Other 17 Dec 2021 | | |
Bpifrance Bank, Banking | Bpifrance Bank, Banking | Other 30 Nov 2017 | | |
UK Atomic Energy Authority Research, National and local authorities | UK Atomic Energy Authority Research, National and local authorities | Capitalistic Partnership Not event 8 Jul 2020 7 Apr 2024 | | |
Mastercard Finance, IT Services and IT Consulting | Mastercard Finance, IT Services and IT Consulting | Other 12 Nov 2021 | | |
United Nations Academic Impact International development, International Affairs | United Nations Academic Impact International development, International Affairs | Not capitalistic Partnership Not event 4 Jun 2021 | | |
IKEA Retail and Distribution, Retail | IKEA Retail and Distribution, Retail | Capitalistic Not partnership Not event 23 Jun 2021 | |