The Private Infrastructure Development Group - mobilising infrastructure investment in sub-Saharan Africa and south and south-east Asia #globaldev #funding4dev
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Kong Solaire SAS, a project company owned by Africa Via, AXIAN Group and PIDG through InfraCo, has signed a financing agreement with FMO - Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, to progress construction of the 50MWp Kong Solaire project in Côte d’Ivoire: lnkd.in/e6t9PBPT
"The arrival of KUDURA's electricity has been transformative."
On International Day of Rural Women, we hear from Nancy, a businesswoman in a community served by a PIDG-supported KUDURA mini-grid.
The Naivasha Treatment Plant expansion broke ground yesterday. Being developed by @Sanivation with Nakuru County, and supported by PIDG, the project will transform human waste into solid fuel briquettes for use in industrial heating. lnkd.in/efiunMeV
#CleanEnergyAccess brings economic benefits for families and communities.
We hear from a fishing family in Kenya's Turkana County about the positive impact of KUDURA Power East Africa's services on their lives and fishing business.
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. @AfricaGreenCo has announced an USD 11.5m investment from PIDG and Impact Fund Denmark. This follows the recent entry of new private-sector investor, Sanlam Alternative Investments, bringing the total third close fund raise to USD 21.5m.
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PIDG invested USD 300,000 in Laos’ first green bond issued by LOCA through InfraCo. The investment anchored the bond's complete subscription by local market participants, leading to its successful signing on 4 Sep at the Lao Securities Exchange. More here: pidg.org/pidg-invests-in-lao…
ALT LOCA CEO Souliyo Vongdala and Lao Securities Exchange CEO Siosavath Thirakul sign Lao’s first green bond at the Laos Securities Exchange in Vientiane. PIDG’s investment anchored commitments to the bond's complete subscription, leading to its successful signing on 4 September 2026.
On #InternationalYouthDay, Kudura Power East Africa Ltd is delivering skilled employment opportunities for young people in rural Kenya.
Hear from a young KUDURA technician who is working to keep the lights on for customers across Turkana County.
#SustainableInfrastructure
Water risks are no longer just an environmental concern. This new blog from PIDG and NatureFinance provides insight into the importance of understanding – and pricing – water risks.
Read the blog and download our new report here: pidg.org/insight/the-growing…
We are recruiting 4 x Investment Analysts to be based in our Singapore or Nairobi offices. We offer a role with purpose in an innovative and collaborative team
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Deadline: 31st July 2026
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🇬🇧🤝🇪🇹 Great to welcome Taranis Operations & @PIDGorg for the signing of documentation to further their partnership in the Corbetti Geothermal Power Project
⚡The planned 150MW plant will help ensure access to reliable, clean electricity, powering economic growth here in 🇪🇹
PIDG is proud to announce that is has joined the 2X Challenge 2024-2027. The announcement came during a workshop on ‘Investing at the Gender-Climate Nexus,’ co-convened by PIDG, 2X Global, and Heading for Change held during @london_climate action week.
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In the newly-launched Sustainability and Impact Report, we highlight that PIDG committed USD 1 billion to 33 infrastructure projects in 2025, which had a total investment of USD 4.1 billion, of which USD 2.9 billion was mobilised from the private sector: pidg.org/ImpactReport25
PIDG has announced the signature by Taranis Operations Ltd of a convertible loan agreement into the Corbetti Geothermal project, a first step of a more extensive partnership including the prospective investment of USD 27 million equity into the project: bit.ly/4gmSL2Y
In the lead up to @london_climate action week, our Impact Lead, Pritisha Uttamchandani discusses how PIDG drives #ClimateAction through the projects, businesses, and platforms into which we invest.
#LCAW2026
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Canada partnered with @PIDGorg to host an Aid-Trade Roadshow connecting Canadian companies with new opportunities in emerging markets—advancing Canada’s commitment to trade diversification, development, and innovative finance.
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ALT Woman speaker Infront of podium, speaking to seated audience in a conference room with windows.
ALT Participants listening to speaker and taking notes in a conference room with windows.
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Le Canada et le @PIDGorg ont fait une tournée aide-commerce pour permettre aux entreprises canadiennes de percer des marchés émergents, renforçant ainsi l’engagement du Canada envers la diversification commerciale, le développement et le financement novateur.
ALT Une femme prend la parole devant un podium, s'adressant à un public assis dans une salle de conférence dotée de fenêtres.
ALT Des participants écoutent l'intervenant et prennent des notes dans une salle de conférence dotée de fenêtres.
On #WorldEnvironmentDay, our Chief Sustainable Impact Officer, Marco Serena, explains how central climate resilience, gender and inclusion, and nature are to delivering on our key investment themes.
#LetsWorkTogether to deliver #SustainableInfrastructure, for people and planet.
PIDG has joined an investor consortium to close the final funding gap for the USD 137 million Takoradi Floating Dock Project (“Shiprite”) in #Ghana.
Read more: pidg.org/pidg-funding-enable…
@UKinGhana #GoFarGoTogether
On #BiodiversityDay, our Natural Capital Lead, sets out why PIDG views nature as infrastructure; an investible asset that can provide essential services.
Read our Climate and Nature Approach here:
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