21 May 2025
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Author: Volker Ahlemeyer

EBRD and EU to boost project preparation in sub-Saharan Africa
€15 million for technical assistance activities from European Union
New funds to pave way for investments
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the
European Union (EU) are teaming up to identify and support new investment opportunities in in
Benin,
Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya,
Nigeria and Senegal.
The EU will contribute €15 million for technical assistance activities to prepare projects in the agribusiness, energy, infrastructure, small business, critical raw materials and digital/telecommunications, media and technology sectors. The funds are part of the EU’s Global Gateway strategy, which aims to deliver large-scale investments of €300 billion in sustainable and high-quality projects by 2027.