Agencies WAIPA (World Association of Investment Promotion) and UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) organized on February 20-22 an Executive Training Programme for Investment Promotion Agencies on the impact investing movement and its potential to drive new resources and new thinking to investment promotion stakeholders driving social change.
Miarakap, the first impact investment fund dedicated to the financing and support of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups in Madagascar gathered today its partners and shareholders for its first closing, led by Emmanuel Cotsoyannis and the group Investisseurs & Partenaires, with the support of the Monegasque Cooperation.
I&P considers the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions as a priority environmental objective. To be consistent and exemplary towards our investors and our entrepreneurs, we have made the choice to measure and reduce our own greenhouse gas emissions.
We have carried out an assessment of I&P’s greenhouse gas emissions for the years 2015 and 2016. The emissions have been offset in the voluntary carbon market, in partnership with Aera-Group for the third consecutive year.
I&P published its 20th newsletter (January edition) to present its best whishes for 2018 and review important events of the past 3 months.
In this edition: editorial signed by Jean-Michel Severino, CEO of Investisseurs & Partenaires • Launch of the new fund I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs II • Tribute to Patrice Hoppenot, I&P's founder • Publication of "15 years, 15 lessons from Africa"
To celebrate its 15th birthday, I&P published a short movie presenting our approach and our main impacts.
The movie is introduced by Jean-Michel Severino, CEO of I&P, and one of I&P's partners, the Cameroonian entrepreneur Gabriel Fopa!
Discover our 15th anniversary movie:
Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) is proud to join the community of certified B Corp™ companies, an independent label gathering mission-driven businesses globally. Certified B Corps meet the highest standards of social and environmental performance, transparency and accountability.
On the occasion of celebrating fifteen years of investment, Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P), the impact investing group dedicated to Small and Medium Enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa, has announced the first closing of IPAE 2, a new impact fund combining performance and impact.
I&P, Comoé Capital, and the Jacobs Foundation are launching a new impact fund dedicated to education in Côte d’Ivoire, the Education Impact Fund (EIF).
David Munnich, Chief Operations Officer at I&P, participates from October 10 to 13th to the annual SOCAP conference, an event dedicated to increasing the flow of capital toward social good.
A landmark event, SOCAP brings together thousands of impact investors, social entrepreneurs, philanthropists, business leaders and innovative cross-sector practitioners.
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