The Charcoal Project is seeking to expand its relationships with social impact investors to help facilitate funding for participants in the renewable biomass fuel sector, who are often unable to access traditional capital markets. We recently helped arrange a loan between Betty Zizinga Kaddu at Best of Waste Ltd (BOW) in Uganda and the 3rd Creek […]
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By Fatin El-Kabashi Abdullah Ibrahim Fatin volunteered with TCP this summer providing pro bono legal advice, researching and blogging about TCP’s work in East Africa. She is a recent Georgetown Law graduate. Fatin previously worked as a finance lawyer in London, UK. She is passionate about supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in developing countries and is
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Today we inaugurate SPOTLIGHT, a new regular series that focuses on social entrepreneurs on the frontlines of the battle to deliver cost-efficient, quality, and sustainable energy solutions to consumers and small businesses in sub-Saharan Africa. Our Spotlight today is on Raising Gabdho Foundation, a Uganda-based non-profit with robust charcoal briquette sales in Kampala. But Raising
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