2015, decisive year for the project "Small is Powerful"
Initiated by the photoreporer Joan Bardeletti and Investisseurs & Partenaires, the project "Small is Powerful" aims to propose a new vision of the African continent. Focusing on five Small and Medium Enterprises, the project explores their activities as well as their social and environmental impacts.
J.-M. Severino and I&P Team wish you a Happy New Year!
The whole I&P team is wishing you the best for 2015!
A perfect time to review the main highlights of 2014 and outlooks for the coming year.
Third Annual I&P's Seminar in Paris
The annual meeting gathering the entrepreneurs supported by I&P is held on November 27 and 28 in the premises of the Business School HEC Paris. The Seminar focuses this year on a particularly crucial issue for African SMEs: the Management Information System (MIS). This was the opportunity for the 38 participating entrepreneurs and I&P's team to exchange and share best practices.
Which Energy policies for Sustainable Development? 11th AFD-Proparco-EUDN Conference
The 11th conference organized by the AFD (French Development Agency), Proparco and EUDN (European Development Research Network) is held on December 3rd in Paris.
Save the Date : 3rd Africa Finance Conference to be held in February 2015 in Paris
Kusuntu-le-Club, Orrick Rambaud Martel and Investisseurs & Partenaires are organizing the third edition of the Africa Finance Conference, entitled “Impact and Returns through Responsible Investments in Corporate Africa”. The conference will be held in Paris on February 12 2015.
"Collaborating for Social Impact": EVPA Annual Conference
On November 17th and 18th, EVPA holds its annual conference in Berlin. Under the theme “Collaborating for Social Impact: the Next 10 Years”, the conference covers various topics, from crowdfunding to impact measurement and from exits to government regulations.
J.-M. Severino’s Intervention at the Africa SME Champions Forum
More than 300 African SMEs and 100 representatives of financial institutions are coming together these November 11th and 12th for the Africa SME Champions Forum. Investisseurs & Partenaires’ President, Jean-Michel Severino, takes part to a conference focused on SME’s financing.
Investisseurs & Partenaires selected for the Impact Assets 50 2014
Investisseurs & Partenaires is very pleased to announce that it is has been selected this year for the ImpactAssets 50, an annually updated list that has become since its inception in 2011 a highly valuable source of information on the impact investing sector.
3 new countries are entering in I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs' portfolio
IPAE has just made its first disbursements at Trianon in Gabon, Voltacars Rental Services (VRS) in Ghana and the English