I&P's quaterly Newsletter is published
News | 07/11/2019  I&P's quarterly newsletter is online! As usual, the newsletter covers the main news of the last few months: the deployment of the program Afrique Créative, the new members of the team, the latest news from the companies in the portfolio (with an exclusive interview with the co-...

Afrique Créative : the entrepreneurs selected and reunited in Burkina Faso for a first bootcamp
News | 25/10/2019  The winners of the Afrique Créative programme, funded by the French Development Agency and implemented by a consortium composed by I&P, AFRICALIA, Zhu Culture Officiel andBAYIMBA, have been officially selected. The call for applications, which closed on 15 August, identified...

Entrepreneurs' portrait: Matthias Papet et Eric Genetre, co-founders of CoinAfrique
Entrepreneurs | 23/10/2019  As one of the first investments of the IPAE 2 fund, CoinAfrique is a 100% mobile community platform designed to buy and sell products simply in French-speaking Africa. Created in 2015, CoinAfrique currently has more than 1.4 million downloads and approximately 500,000 active monthly users...

I&P publishes a report on formalizing SMEs in Sub-Saharan Africa
Intelligence & Analysis | 18/10/2019  A few months after conducting two field studies in Madagascar and Senegal, I&P is publishing a summary report on the challenges and impacts of SME formalization in Sub-Saharan Africa. This report is primarily a practical document for entrepreneurs who wish to formalize their...

8th edition of I&P Entrepreneurs' Training Seminar
Entrepreneurs | 14/10/2019  About 60 entrepreneurs gathered in France from October 9 to 11 to attend the 8th edition of the Annual Training Seminar co-organized by I&P and the African Club of Entrepreneurs. Operating in 12 Sub-Saharan African countries, from Mauritania to Madagascar, the entrepreneurs were...

Presentation of the feasibility study for the creation of a first impact fund dedicated to education in Africa
News | 11/10/2019Presented exclusively in July 2019 at the Sorbonne, the feasibility study on education in Africa was published by the Fondation pour Études et Recherches sur le Développement International (FERDI). The conduct of this study is a key step in the implementation of the first impact programme dedicated...

Focus on latest GIIN's "Impact Investor Survey"
Intelligence & Analysis | 30/07/2019  The Global Impact Investor Survey (GIIN) published the annual edition of its "Impact Investor Survey". The report captures data from 266 impact investors collected via a survey distributed during January and February 2019. Download full report       Key...

I&P's July Newsletter & Edito from Nicholas Burnett (R4D)
News | 24/07/2019  I&P's July newsletter is online ! The Newsletter notably reviews the latest update of the Programme I&P Education to Employment, announced in January 2019: the publication of the Feasibility Study, conducted by FERDI to better understand African educational challenges and...

Entrepreneur's Portrait: Falihery Ramakavelo, Director of VATEL Madagascar
Entrepreneurs | 19/07/2019    VATEL Madagascar is a hospitality management school, part of the global network VATEL, created in 2014 by Falihery Ramakavelo and his wife Hanitra Ramakavelo. The main site is located in Ambatoroka, Antananarivo, and a new campus will be opened in October 2019 in Morondava to...

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