Support for Green Industrial Cities in Africa announced at Macron New Financial Pact (NFP) Summit

Paris, France/Sandton, South Africa/Vienna, Austria Selected cities will become lighthouse cities in Africa and for the world through the concept development and implementation of a blueprint for African cities becoming Green Industrial Cities. The Just Transition Investor Alliance (JTIA) from South Africa and United Cities – International Centre for Sustainable Cities and...

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Africa needs to mobilise more NDC investment in 7 years than the world mobilised in the last 20 years

  There is an urgent need for the AfCFTA to co-champion a new investable incentives driven African Green Industrialisation Plan, to attract domestic and global trade related infrastructure and manufacturing investment at scale, that takes full advantage of the AfCFTA, Africa’s globally recognized, revered, competitive strengths, such as our abundant super...

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Africa investor-Ai applauds AFCFTA Business Summit Leadership

Cape Town, Addis Ababa, London, Paris, Washington, Beijing, Dubai, Brasilia, Tokyo The timely AfCFTA Business Forum, co-hosted by the AfCFTA Secretariat and the Government of South Africa in Cape Town, South Africa this week was a resounding success, according to African institutional investment leaders. The AfCFTA Business Forum, is Africa’s...

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African groups launch Institutional Investor-Public Partnerships Hub to mobilize trillions for green infrastructure

The African Unions’ Continental Business Network (CBN), the CFA New York’s Global Asset Owners Council and The African Green Infrastructure Investment Bank, working in partnership with Africa investor (Ai) and industry partners, have launched the Institutional Investor-Public Partnerships (IIPPs) Hub. The hub is an online portal on IIPPs, which will allow...

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Leaders urge the mobilization of $30b per year for water projects in Africa

The International High-Level Panel on Water Investments for Africa has called for Institutional Investor–Public Partnerships (IIPPs) to mobilize an additional $30 billion per year toward bankable and investable water security and sustainable sanitation investment opportunities across Africa. IIPPs are innovative infrastructure investment partnerships between a government and investors, which seek to...

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African NDC Investment Awards Shortlist Announced at UN Climate Week

Africa investor (Ai), a leading international investment group, today announced, at its African Heads of State and Government-Institutional Investor Climate Finance Dialogue, during UN Climate Week in New York, the release of the shortlist for its prestigious, first-ever African NDC Investment Awards Shortlist. These first-of-their-kind Awards, sponsored by the African Green Infrastructure Investment...

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Dr Hubert Danso, Ai Chair, appointed to the International High-Level Panel on Water Investments for Africa Advisory Group

Africa investor (Ai) today confirmed Dr Hubert Danso, its CEO and Chairman and the Chairman of the African Union Development Agency Continental Business Network (CBN), has been appointed to the Expert Advisory Group for the International High-Level Panel on Water Investments for Africa. The International High-Level Panel on Water Investments for...

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Matthew Diserio & Hubert Danso Explain Why You Should Invest In Water Infrastructure in Africa

Listen in to learn about the African Water Investment Platform! Hubert Danso, Chairman & CEO of Africa investor along with Matthew Diserio, President of Water Asset Management, LLC joins us today on #TheIMPACT with Vincent Molinari to share with us about the public-private investment strategy focused on the water infrastructure and sponsored by the African Green Infrastructure Investment Bank (AfGIIB). Tune in...

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Africa investor (Ai) Group’s Hubert Danso on green infrastructure objectives for COP 27, Part 2

Hubert Danso, CEO and chairman of Africa investor (Ai) Group, discusses the institutional investment community’s plans and expectations for COP 27, to take place in Egypt in November. (02/2022) To view Part 1, click here. To read about the African Green Infrastructure Investment Bank’s advisory board of African and global institutional investment...

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