The chief of the United
Nations-backed Green Climate Fund on Wednesday unveiled a
new blueprint that she said would help the fund streamline its
investments. By 2030, we can efficiently.
AFC Capital Partners secured $300-million in anchor funding led by the United Nations-backed Green Climate Fund, and plans to close the initial phase of an infrastructure-resilience fund by early 2024. The organization, part of the Lagos, Nigeria-based Africa Finance Corp., is in further talks with other investors and expects the fundraising to later rise to between $450-million and $500-million, said Ayaan Zeinab Adam, AFC Capital’s chief executive officer, in an interview on Tuesday at the Bloomberg New Economy Gateway Africa conference in Marrakesh, Morrocco.
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