Africa Investment Platform

Type of Recipient
Private sector
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Co-financing Requirement
No
Sectors and Themes
Agriculture
Energy
Transport
Climate Objective
Adaptation
Mitigation
Cross-cutting
Type of Support Provider
Multilateral
Trustee or Administrator
European Investment Bank

The Africa Investment Platform (AIP) is an EU regional blending facility that addresses critical funding gaps in Sub-Saharan Africa by promoting actions that foster economic activity in the region.

Financed under NDICI – Global Europe, the AIP aims to mobilise additional investment for key infrastructure projects and support to small businesses in the Sub-Saharan Africa. AIP contributes to the European Commission’s Global Gateway strategy and to building resilient societies to climate shocks and other crises.

Purpose of Support
Project and program implementation
Funding Type
Grants
Other
Monitoring and Reporting Procedures

Contact the EIB Information Desk for enquiries regarding the financing facilities, activity, organisation and objectives of the EIB.

Organizational and Decision Making Structure

Contact the EIB Information Desk for enquiries regarding the financing facilities, activity, organisation and objectives of the EIB.

Eligibility Criteria

The AIP can support projects that contribute to any of the following areas:

  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Information and Communication Technologies
  • Agriculture
  • Private Sector Development
  • Social development
  • Transport
Eligible Countries

The facility is available in the following countries:

Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo Brazzaville, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eswatini, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea Republic, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, MadagascarMalawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.