IFC Demonstrates Opportunities for Private Investors in Changing African Markets

Africa remains a region with enormous potential for private investors despite economic headwinds and reduced liquidity that are creating challenges in managing risks and mobilizing partners around investments.

Africa

In a report released March 22, 2016 in partnership with the Africa CEO Forum, IFC concludes that even in difficult economic and risk environments, methods of financing that better mitigate risk can be more widely adopted to fund successful investments on a larger scale in Africa.

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eConsultant2: Sectoral Studies and Design Options for Carbon Pricing Instruments

Deadline: 28-Apr-2016 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

The purpose of the consultancy to be contracted is to propose packages of carbon pricing Financial Educationinstruments and possible adjustments to existing sectoral policy instruments to maximize the economic efficiency of implementing the post-2020 PNMC objectives. The macroeconomic impacts of the proposed instrument packages will be assessed in MRP Component.

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PPP Support to the Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Action Program (NELSAP)

Deadline: 08-Apr-2016 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

This consultancy will support NELSAP-CU in exploring the development of PPPsPPP options. The consultancy will conduct a screening of NELSAPs portfolio for PPP-suitable projects and pilot up to three for early project preparation.

 

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Get connected with Latin-America & Caribbean

Accessing and finding tenders are one of the most time consuming activities when trying to work with financial institutions like the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). That is why the IDB has created the ConnectAmericas platform. The platform not only allows you to see the IDB tenders but also tenders from other Latin American & Caribbean companies who are looking for overseas partners.REDES SOCIALES BID

With the slogan “Take the world with your hands”, the goal of the platform is to foster the internationalization of companies, in particular Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) by providing contacts, content (tenders), and financing options.

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eConsultant2:Gas Infrastructure Optimization and Investment Framework

Deadline: 30-Mar-2016 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

As part of the on-going energy sector dialog between the World Bank and the GoGASvernment of Indonesia, the World Bank seeks an international consulting firm to develop an optimized plan for gas infrastructure development in Indonesia and an integrated framework for investment and financing of gas infrastructure.

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eConsultant2: Morocco Lighting Transformation Program

Deadline: 03-Apr-2016 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

The Program will contribute to the energy efficiency transformation of Moroccos Public solar-energyLighting through the effective implementation of a carefully chosen and integrated mix of project components. This is intended to be achieved by identifying and developing appropriate mechanisms for addressing and removing several market and institutional barriers that are currently restricting the adoption and implementation of energy efficient technologies and practices in the public sector, such as the lack of awareness and incentives, insufficient implementation capacity, and limited access to financing.

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eConsultant2:Dairy Specialist

Deadline: 05-Apr-2016 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

Objective/Purpose of Assignment:
The Project will look at limited access to finance for farmers/producers from 2 Koeien in de weiperspectives: lack of skills/knowledge (of risks in agriculture and availability of relevant tools) in FIs and low bankability of farmers/producers due to lack of capacity and lack of avenues to improve this capacity. To address this failure on the scale of the selected FIs and supply chains, the Project will work with both FIs and supply chains (aggregators, producers, other participants) to improve their capacity and created strong linkages between all.

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eConsultant2: Sr. PPP Advisor and Coordinator

Deadline: 01-Apr-2016 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)
PPPs

The key objectives of this assignment would be to:Act as an integrator for all various component. Work closely with the Government on the PPP unit implementation.
Assist, review and assess the PPP potential for SOEs .Ensure Quality control of the program.

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eConsultant2: PPP Advisory Consortium

Deadline: 01-Apr-2016 at 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Time – Washington D.C.)

The Government of Mauritania is seeking for qualified consortium of firms specialized in PPPsPPP in order to advise the Ministry of Economy and Finance on the following matters: (a) support the adoption of a PPP legislation, (ii) support the establishment of an effective institutional framework, (iii) support the establishment of a PPP unit, (iv) develop training and capacity building courses, and (v) carry out detailed feasibility studies, and support the Government in identifying private partners and implementing one or several pilot PPP transactions.

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Gauging interest for Ghana Water Mission

The Netherlands Embassy in Accra, Ghana and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency are watercontemplating a Dutch Water sector trade-mission to Ghana this year. The goal of the mission is to facilitate contacts between the Ghana and the Dutch Water sector.

The mission is only meant for Dutch companies therefor the information available is only in Dutch. To read more click here. 

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