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AECF and Invest in Visions launch the Solar Electrification Fund

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Posted on March 4, 2025 at 5:32 am.

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Posted on October 9, 2024 at 3:18 pm.

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Posted on January 23, 2024 at 10:50 am.

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Posted on January 17, 2024 at 6:33 am.

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Posted on October 31, 2023 at 11:39 am.

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AECF launches a programme to empower women in the agriculture sector in Kano State, Nigeria

Posted on October 10, 2023 at 11:41 am.

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AECF launches programme to empower women in Kenya’s blue economy

Posted on August 3, 2023 at 9:12 am.

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Investing in Agri-processing for resilient food systems

Posted on November 23, 2022 at 5:38 am.

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AECF and AFAWA partner to unlock the entrepreneurial capacity of women-led enterprises in Africa

Posted on November 8, 2022 at 12:54 pm.

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Private sector investments transforming Tanzania’s agricultural sector

Posted on September 30, 2022 at 9:46 am.

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Clean cooking businesses in Tanzania to get financial and technical assistance

Posted on September 29, 2022 at 7:48 pm.

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AECF Launches Business Competition to Support South Sudan’s Women in Agriculture

Posted on June 9, 2022 at 9:58 am.

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IFC-Supported KKCF Business Competition Announces Winners to Drive Development in Kenya’s Kakuma Refugee Hosting Area

Posted on May 11, 2022 at 7:59 am.

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IFC and AECF Launch Second Round of Business Competition to Support Kenyan Refugee Area

Posted on December 8, 2021 at 4:45 pm.

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AECF Launches Results Based Financing Programme for Clean Energy Companies

Posted on December 8, 2021 at 4:44 pm.

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Renewable energy businesses in Somalia to get financial and technical assistance

Posted on September 29, 2021 at 4:45 pm.

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IFC/AECF Competition Announces Winners to Support Growth in Kenya’s Kakuma Refugee Area

Posted on September 6, 2021 at 4:45 pm.

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AECF Launches US $8.5Million Grant to support Clean Energy Businesses in Somalia

Posted on August 14, 2021 at 4:44 pm.

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Banks in Somalia to boost financial inclusion for women and youth.

Posted on July 27, 2021 at 4:44 pm.

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REACT SSA Funding in Ethiopia

Posted on July 21, 2021 at 4:44 pm.

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The EU boosts the Somali private sector by opening access to finance

Posted on July 21, 2021 at 4:44 pm.

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AECF launches Competition targeting Private Sector in Renewable Energy in Burkina Faso

Posted on July 21, 2021 at 4:44 pm.

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Launch of The AECF Renewable Energy and Adaptation to Climate Change Technologies (REACT) Household Solar Window

Posted on July 21, 2021 at 4:44 pm.

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AECF Announces Leadership Change

Posted on July 21, 2021 at 4:44 pm.

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AECF, IFC Launch Global Competition for Private Sector and Social Enterprises in Kenya’s Kakuma Refugee Hosting Area

Posted on July 21, 2021 at 4:44 pm.

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The EU boosts the Somali private sector by opening access to finance

Posted on February 2, 2021 at 4:44 pm.

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AECF Launches US $8.5Million Grant to support Clean Energy Businesses in Somalia

Posted on December 14, 2020 at 4:44 pm.

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AECF, IFC Launch Global Competition for Private Sector and Social Enterprises in Kenya’s Kakuma Refugee Hosting Area

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AECF confirms Chief Executive Officer

Posted on July 22, 2020 at 4:44 pm.

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AECF announces new board members

Posted on May 15, 2020 at 4:44 pm.

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Statement on COVID-19 (coronavirus)

Posted on March 30, 2020 at 9:27 am.

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Seeds for Impact Program announces competition winners

Posted on February 27, 2020 at 6:51 am.

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The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) Announces Appointment of New Board of Directors

Posted on February 17, 2020 at 6:47 am.

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AECF launches a £16 million Competition to fund businesses promoting Household Solar Systems to Rural Markets in sub-Saharan Africa

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