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Français Béchir Malum, author of I&P's pictures database, exhibited in ArlesNews | 31/03/2014Béchir Malum's works will be exhibited on next April 1st to 15th at the Espace Van Gogh in Arles. His paintings will be exhibited as well as some of the photographs he shot in the companies of I&P's portfolio. Mauritanian artist Oumar Laball will share the event, in a joint introduction to... |
 JM Severino spoke at the 1st Africa SMB Forum in Casablanca on March 12thNews | 24/03/2014Investisseurs & Partenaires took part to the Africa SMB Forum through the speech given by JM Severino in Casablanca on the opening ceremony of the 1st Africa SMB Forum called “How to invest in Africa”. This first meeting was held by the Africa SMB platform created in 2012 by Dogad Dogoui, a... |
 Kawtal merges with Sagex, an IPDEV investee company in CameroonEntrepreneurs | 19/03/2014Investisseurs & Partenaires gets into Kawtal Ndmeri’s capital thanks to its merger with Sagex, a company of which I&P is a shareholder since 2009. Both work on the rural lands of the Wassandé site which was conceded by Cameroon’s state.Kawtal Ndmeri responds to an important demand on the... |
 CAT Logistics, operating partner of the UN Peacekeeping Mission in MaliEntrepreneurs | 19/03/2014CAT Logistics (transport, Mali) has been for the past few months carrying transportation and logistics missions between Ivory Coast and Mali within the framework of the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Mali. This contract was signed in partnership with two other local companies CAT... |
 I&P joins the AMICNews | 18/03/2014Investisseurs & Partenaires is now a member of the Association Malagasy des Investisseurs en Capital (Malagasy association for private equity investors). This 10-member group is headed by Geoffrey Tassinari (Madagascar Development Partners) and ought to promote a solid financial sector in... |
 What is « impact investment » according to the GIIN ?Intelligence & Analysis | 04/03/2014"Impact investments are investments made into companies, organizations, and funds with the intention to generate social and environmental impact alongside a financial return. Impact investments can be made in both emerging and developed markets, and target a range of returns from below market... |
 O. Lafourcade in Addis Ababa for the 1st African Philanthropy ForumNews | 26/02/2014Olivier Lafourcade, chairman of IPDEV took part to the first edition of The African Philanthropy Forum held in Ethiopia on February 24th and 25th. This meeting sponsored by the Global Philanthropy Forum gathered the most famous philanthropy actors (The Tony Elumelu Foundation, The Rockfeller... |
 I&P among the winners of the IEIF grant!News | 12/02/2014I&P was announced as one of the 7 winners of the IEIF grant managed by the Global Impact Investment Network (GIIN). The competition for the grant was launched in April 2013 at the Africa Impact Investing Forum supported by the Rockefeller Foundation and the Tony Elumelu Foundation.“The winners... |
 "Urbanisation is one of the most powerful growth engines the world has ever experienced", Jean-Michel SeverinoIn The Press | 05/02/2014"Head-to-head: Is Africa’s young population a risk or an asset?", interview de JM Severino on BBC. " Does demographic growth work for economic growth? Yes "Or at least, at some specific moments, one of which Africa is experiencing now. This continent's path is unique in the history of... |
 First women's commercial bank launched in Uganda!In The Press | 23/01/2014Uganda Finance Trust and CEO Anne Nakawunde celebrated last week the issue of its Banking Licence by the Ugandan Central Bank :" It all started with a group of women. Driven by the dream of financial freedom, they carried the hopes of other women and many low income people in Uganda that... |