We are delighted to present our second Sustainability Report, offering a transparent overview of our impact and ESG performance.

2023 has been a remarkable year for us, marked by significant milestones:

1.      Aligning our ESG & Impact frameworks with the 9 principles of the Impact Principles.
2.      Linking commercial returns with sustainability outcomes.
3.      Capturing and addressing climate risks.
4.      Driving sustainable development through our portfolio by:
·        Supporting over 8,555 quality jobs in 25 countries, a 15% increase vs 2022.
·        Promoting gender equality with 32% female employment across our portfolio, 38% of women in leadership roles, and 90% of our portfolio aligning with the 2X Challenge.
·        Enhancing access to affordable drugs, serving over 2.5 million malaria patients in 10 countries and addressing 23 diseases.
·        Increasing connectivity with over 31,000 towers maintained in more than 20 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, and 729 newly constructed.
·        Facilitating greener communications by constructing 224 sites with hybrid power solutions and 162 ESCO projects.
·        Expanding access to clean mobility by financing over 1,000 electric bikes, resulting in 2,637.5 tons of CO2 emissions avoided.

Discover more about our journey and achievements in our full Sustainability Report https://lnkd.in/dhaAkBjy.

Together, we can create a more sustainable and resilient future for Africa.

We thank our partners Grit Real Estate Income Group, ieng Group, Africure Pharmaceuticals Limited, Watu Credit, PRIME LOGISTICS, & Teyliom Finance for contributing to our sustainability journey!