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European Investment Bank Launches Africa’s First Specialist Rural Microfinance Fund Supporting Fair Trade And Organic Small Business
Africa’s first specialist rural microfinance fund supporting fair trade and organic small business, FEFISOL, the European Solidarity Financing Fund for Africa, has been launched by the European Investment Bank, Agence Française de Développement and...
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Becomes First Donor to Help Replenish the FEMIP Trust Fund
Only a month after the FEMIP Trust Fund announced it was actively seeking resources for its replenishment, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg became the first donor to officially renew its support.
U.K. Housing Minister Offers More Housing Choice for Tenants
More tenants across England will have a greater say over where they want to live and what housing options are available to them after Housing Minister John Healey announced over half a million pounds extra funding to create more choice based lettings...
National Crackdown Launched on U.K. Tenancy Cheats
U.K. Housing Minister John Healey has launched the first-ever national crackdown on tenancy cheats to recover up to 10,000 council and housing association homes fraudulently sublet, and release them to those in real need. Tenancy cheats live elsewhere...
London Given the Green Light for Pioneering New Housing Pilot
London boroughs could be given more influence over affordable housing investment, in return for commitments on the delivery of affordable housing, the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has announced. A new pilot scheme – approved by the Homes and...
Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa Sets Aside $500m to Support Agriculture in Nigeria
The Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has set aside $500 million to support agriculture financing in Nigeria through the International Fertiliser Development Centre (IFDC). The implementation of the AGRA program began on Friday in Abuja with...
