Equity Group is committing $90 million from its own balance sheet alongside concessional capital under the facility, in a structure designed to increase the role of commercial finance in climate...
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Josephine Christopher
Josephine Christopher is a senior business journalist for The Citizen and Mwananchi newspapers
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Dar es Salaam. Smallholder farmers and rural businesses in Tanzania are set to access about $25 million in climate adaptation financing under a new regional facility backed by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Equity Group.
According to a statement by IFAD and Equity Group, the loan capital is expected to revolve through four investment cycles,…
Tanzania and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) have marked a major milestone in the localisation of climate…
The initiative comes at a time when Tanzania’s financial sector is increasingly relying on alternative service channels to bridge…
Local communities and grassroots organisations in Tanzania continue to face significant barriers in accessing environmental and…
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Access Bank Plc, the parent company of Access Bank Tanzania, has signed a $500 million agreement with the International Finance…
