Tag: climate action

Why we invested in productive-use asset finance: Unlocking opportunity for Africa’s microenterprises
Climate Action |

Why we invested in productive-use asset finance: Unlocking opportunity for Africa’s microenterprises

Electricity access is expanding across Africa. From newly commissioned mini-grids in rural communities to stronger national infrastructure connecting growing...

By Shivani Kotecha
The missing middle:  What early-stage capital looks like for heat innovation in Nigeria
Climate Action |

The missing middle: What early-stage capital looks like for heat innovation in Nigeria

As temperatures continue to rise across Nigeria, a new generation of entrepreneurs is developing innovative solutions to some of...

By Tyler Ferdinand
Could generative AI have helped in the recent floods in the Horn of Africa?
Artificial Intelligence |

Could generative AI have helped in the recent floods in the Horn of Africa?

I was due to travel to our HQ in Kenya mid last year, so I have attentively followed the...

By Juan Diego Martin Soto
The Atlas of Opportunities for Urban Climate Ventures
Climate Action |

The Atlas of Opportunities for Urban Climate Ventures

On April 27th, 2023, BFA Global convened 20 climate change experts in Santiago, Chile, as a part of its...

By BFA GLOBAL
Building a Digital Finance for Climate Resilience Ecosystem: Insights from Industry Leaders
Climate Action |

Building a Digital Finance for Climate Resilience Ecosystem: Insights from Industry Leaders

The IPCC report released this week confirms what communities, households, and individuals around the world are already experiencing —...

By Jesse Fripp
The market gap for climate change solutions in Africa
Climate Action |

The market gap for climate change solutions in Africa

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the vulnerabilities of our health, financial, and economic systems. Scientists are warning that, at...

By Bethany Kanten