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British International Investment

@BritishIntInv

We are the UK's development finance institution and impact investor, backed by the UK Government.

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Special shout out to the sustainable finance/impact rising stars recognised by Financial News this year, including British International Investment Alix Landais, EQ Investors | B Corp Sophie Kennedy and Charles Stanley Wealth Managers Paris Jordan fnlondon.com/lists/rising-s…

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Join us for our latest event, being delivered in partnership with International Growth Centre.

We'll explore challenges and opportunities for SME growth in emerging economies and the role investors can play to create a thriving SME sector in these countries.

Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/impact-drivi…

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Malaria is preventable & treatable - yet there are over 600k annual deaths

🇬🇧 has helped deliver 2 vaccines that will protect millions of people Now we’re putting £7.4m into MedAccess, giving 50m people access to malaria, TB & HIV tests/treatments by 2027

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🎧 New IMPACT = Podcast episode out now! 🎧

In this episode, we welcome a panel of expert speakers to explore how the climate emergency is affecting businesses, how they are responding, and how we can address climate risks and maximise opportunities in emerging economies.

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🎙We are delighted to have Christopher Chijiutomi, Managing Director & Head of Africa, British International Investment, speaking on the   Panel 2: '20/20 Vision: Shaping the Next 20 Years'.

Join us in Johannesburg to hear him speak: avcaconference.com

🎙We are delighted to have Christopher Chijiutomi, Managing Director & Head of Africa, @BritishIntInv, speaking on the #AVCA2024 Panel 2: '20/20 Vision: Shaping the Next 20 Years'. Join us in Johannesburg to hear him speak: avcaconference.com
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We’re pleased to announce a new $100m facility, created in partnership with Citi. The facility aims to:

🌍Support trade finance in frontier and emerging markets in Africa
🌾Strengthen food security
🏦Address the lack of liquidity among Africa’s commercial banks

Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP

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UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵(@UKinNepal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nepal’s Dev Partners hv come together ahead of to pioneer a coordinated approach to investment through Development Finance Institutions. Amb Rob Fenn said: “DFIs can help Nepal take a faster dev path by building the market for FDI & a pipeline of investable enterprises.”

Nepal’s Dev Partners hv come together ahead of #NIS2024 to pioneer a coordinated approach to investment through Development Finance Institutions. Amb Rob Fenn said: “DFIs can help Nepal take a faster dev path by building the market for FDI & a pipeline of investable enterprises.”
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We've made our 2nd investment in Egypt, a key country for us, with the acquisition of the 25 MW Winnergy Solar plant, adjacent to our ARC asset. We now own 17 power plants in 7 countries across Africa!

UK in Egypt Norway in Egypt and Libya British International Investment Norfund

globeleq.com/globeleq-acqui…

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Our Strategic Partner, British International Investment British International Investment, aims to demystify how to invest to achieve impact in developing economies. Through their IMPACT = series they provide further insights on impact investing through a collaborative exchange of ideas, lessons…

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This article for fDi Intelligence, by our Director and Head of Energy Access & Efficiency, Geoffrey Manley, explores how development finance institutions can mobilise more private capital to harness Africa's huge potential ⬇ 📖 .

fdiintelligence.com/content/opinio…

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We're pleased to announce our $15 million commitment to BlueOrchard’s climate insurance private equity fund and to be joined by Nordic Development Fund.

The fund invests in businesses at the forefront of providing climate insurance solutions in emerging economies.

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As part of our commitment to the SDG Outcomes Fund, we’re partnering with British International Investment on a 2X Qualified Fund to support investments that bolster entrepreneurship, leadership, and employment opportunities for women.

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We’re pleased to announce a joint investment in BECIS alongside FMO - Dutch entrepreneurial development bank.

BECIS provides commercial & industrial businesses with cleaner and lower-cost electricity solutions to displace the use of on-grid power and support the region's low-carbon transition.

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What are the key differences between an SME and a start-up? And what impact do they have on development?

We explored these questions in our latest IMPACT = Podcast with Vineet Rai, Founder of the Aavishkaar Group.

Listen to the full episode here: bii.co.uk/en/news-insigh…

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NEWS📢Globeleq, supported by British International Investment, is investing in Africa’s biggest standalone battery energy storage system in 🇿🇦. This will be a key contribution to SA’s , delivering energy security and supporting jobs & growth⚡️ gov.uk/government/new…

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Congratulations to everyone at Globeleq on being awarded Preferred Bidder status on their Red Sands project in the Northern Cape.

The Red Sands project will be Globeleq’s first large-scale Battery Energy Storage Solutions (BESS) project in South Africa.

Find out more ⬇

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Looking for your next career opportunity?

At BII, we help tackle the biggest global development challenges, investing for impact in some of the world’s most complex markets. Our scope and impact gives you the opportunity to do vital and hugely rewarding work.

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Listen to 'Impact Podcast' by Vineet Rai Founder & Chairman of Aavishkaar Group in conversation with British International Investment where he talks about his journey to becoming a pioneering impact leader

Listen on Apple Podcast - ow.ly/EUzT50R845J

Listen to 'Impact Podcast' by @Raivineet Founder & Chairman of @AavishkaarGrp in conversation with @BritishIntInv where he talks about his journey to becoming a pioneering impact leader Listen on Apple Podcast - ow.ly/EUzT50R845J #ImpactInvesting #Podcast
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