close Events, Featured In SlideShow, News 2023 US-Africa Business Summit | Launch of the report on the future of AGOA July 12, 2023 Frannie Léautier is taking part in the US-Africa Business Summit this week in Gaborone, Botswana. The Summit brings together more than 1,000 U.S. and African private sector executives, international investors, senior government and multilateral stakeholders. As …
close Events, News 2023 Summit for a New Global Financing Pact – A New Paradigm for MDB Innovation and Collaboration June 29, 2023 Frannie Leautier moderated the session entitled “A New Paradigm for MDB Innovation and Collaboration” during the Summit for a New global Financing Pact which took place in Paris on 22 and 23 June, Watch the whole …
close Events Dr Frannie Leautier in EGROW Foundation Webinar Series March 15, 2023 Dr Frannie Leautier discusses the Role and Adequacy of Multilateral Development Banks in an episode of the EGROW Foundation webinar series. Alongside Dr Leautier, the conversation included Dr Arvind Virmani, Dr Surjit Bhalla, Suman K. Bery and Prof Sachin Chaturvedi. She presented, as the panel Chair, …
close Events Lionel Zinsou (Économiste) : Un nouveau fonds à 2 milliards de dollars dans le climat February 24, 2023 Retour sur l’intervention de Lionel Zinsou sur l’émission Good Morning Business de BFM Business évoquant entre autres le Vumbuzi Impact Fund récemment lancé par Southbridge. Share this article
close Events Dr Kaberuka discusses “Working towards Net-Zero emissions” at GEIF 2022 February 8, 2023 A look back at the participation of Dr Donald Kaberuka, Chairman of Southbgroup, in the Global Economic Ideas festival (GEIF) 2022. The Global Economic Ideas Festival (GEIF) is the annual global conference hosted by the Institute of Certified Chartered Economists (ICCE). The Festival brought …
close Events Frannie Leautier took part in the 2021 edition of the Global Innovation Summit January 20, 2022 Frannie Leautier, Senior Partner and CEO of SouthBridge Investments took part in the 2021 edition of the Global Innovation Summit hosted by the GFCC | The Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils. In a panel session focused on the African Future Markets, she rooted …
close Events, Press Releases Brazil Africa Forum 2021 ends with strengthened partnerships between Brazilian and African leaders December 3, 2021 The Brazil Africa Forum (BAF21), co-organized with SouthBridge Group has come to an end with commitments reinforced and new partnerships to come to boost Brazil – Africa relations. The two-days digital event held in three languages (English, Portugues, French) reached …
close Events, Press Releases Brazil Africa Forum 2021 to focus on natural resources and urgent actions to achieve sustainable development October 25, 2021 Fortaleza, Brazil, 20th October 2021 – In line with the urgent concerns of the current global agenda, the Brazil Africa Forum 2021 will make a call to action for the protection of natural resources and environmental …
close Events, News Covid-19 & Africa March 23, 2021 At the US House of Representatives, Dr. Kaberuka urges the need of equity and partnership “A return to normalcy and economic growth in Africa depends on equal access to vaccines against Covid-19” and “Africa doesn’t ask for charity, but for equity and partnership” These are some of the essential messages …
close Events, News Meeting with Shelter Afrique & HomeProduction November 20, 2020 Our Chairman, Dr. Kaberuka met with Andrew Chimpondah, CEO of Shelter Afrique; Aviram Rabinovich, Founder and Managing Director of HomeProduction Ltd and Patrick Sebatigita, Business Development Advisor of HomeProduction. They discussed opportunities to expand sustainable housing across Africa and areas of collaboration such as fundraising and alternative technologies in affordable housing. Shelter Afrique is a pan-African …
