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Initiative will use solar off-grid, mini-grids and other means to promote universal access to electricity

Universal access to energy by 2030 is a major development goal, and one that supports many of the Sustainable Development Goals. Yet the current pace of electrification in emerging markets is far too slow to achieve it.

Of the projects supported, 85 percent were related to low-income countries, fragile and conflict-affected countries, and climate finance.

Bboxx, supported by MIGA guarantees, has been positively changing the lives of over 2 million people across Africa by providing access to clean energy. MIGA Executive Vice President Hiroshi Matano visited Rwanda to see...

MIGA has supported one of the first public-private partnerships in Sub-Saharan Africa's water sector, helping to tackle the country's water deficit. The Kigali Bulk Water Plant established and run by Metito also sets an...

Innovative Scatec, MIGA, EBRD collaboration secures bond rating six notches above sovereign, complies with MIGA environmental and social standards. Paves way for institutional investors.

التعاون بين شركة سكاتيك النرويجية والوكالة الدولية لضمان الاستثمار والبنك الأوروبي للإنشاء والتعمير يحقق تصنيفاً ائتمانيا للسند يفوق تصنيف السندات السيادية بست درجات، فضلا عن الامتثال للمعايير البيئية والاجتماعية للوكالة

New flood-resilient motorway will link two major cities, support economic growth and tourism, and connect critical regional commercial centers with neighboring countries.

MIGA-enabled investments and loans will help mitigate power plant vulnerability to climate, broaden electricity access, and increase grid reliability.

In March 2022, MIGA hosted the first of its roundtable dialogue series on foreign direct investment (FDI) in Lomé, Togo.

MIGA’s first guarantee covering excess cash reserves will promote financing for micro, small, and medium businesses; climate projects.

MIGA guarantee supports increased ABA lending capacity for MSMEs as they recover from the effects of COVID-19.

The dialogue takes place as West African countries recover from COVID-19, a global coordinated climate action effort is underway, and the investment landscape continues to evolve.

Few industries have been hit harder by the COVID-19 pandemic than hospitality. Hotels in Sub-Saharan Africa suffered more than most as many nations closed borders, blocking the international visitors that sustain the industry...

Upgraded road sections will reduce travel time, lower vehicle operating costs, connect rural populations, and improve flood resilience.

Kinguélé Aval plant will generate low-cost and clean energy from a renewable resource, supply reliability, and create employment.

Group of West African countries to discuss investment opportunities with foreign investors.

MIGA EVP Hiroshi Matano explains why it's critical to support women's empowerment in the energy sector.

Guarantee provided to NLB will shore up micro, small, and medium businesses and promote climate finance.

MIGAs 7th Annual Gender Leadership Award, titled “Clean Energy for All,” recognizes clean energy leader with proven track record of furthering women’s advancement and gender equality.

Guarantee provided to BBVA will help finance the improvement and expansion of public hospitals, labs and clinics, the upgrade of medical information system, and the purchase of over 100 ambulances.

Port will facilitate agricultural exports, lower transportation costs, and create employment in an area marked by decades of violence and poverty.

Small businesses in North Macedonia struggled to make ends meet during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns. As the country opened, companies looked to green their business operations and relied on banks, like ProCredit Bank,...

Since 2013, MIGA has provided $25 million in guarantees and reinsurance to the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) in support of Silverlands Ranching Limited, an integrated cattle ranch and cropping...

A new crop of energy providers is expanding the provision of off-grid energy as a service and their innovative  business model spares massive up-front investment in power infrastructure.

A new series of animated videos explain how MIGA’s five core products work and how they support projects in parts of the world where private investors and lenders are reluctant to go.