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Europe and Central Asia Europe and Central AsiaPrivate sector investment has helped lay the groundwork for a more prosperous, stable future in Europe and Central Asia since the fall of the Soviet Union in the 1990s.
 DFC is committed to supporting investments across Europe and Central Asia, from Ukraine and Moldova to the Balkan states and countries bordering the Baltic, Adriatic, and Black Seas. This region needs additional private sector investment to build infrastructure, modernize industry, and lay a strong foundation for continued growth.

DFC’s investments in Europe and Central Asia improve lives, create meaningful economic opportunities, and address critical development challenges, particularly energy security, by improving the availability, reliability, and affordability of energy and reducing reliance on foreign imports. DFC is also working to advance inclusive economic growth and employment as well as foster recovery in conflict-affected countries and support refugee populations in a sustainable manner.
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      Expanding business opportunities in Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Mobilizing capital for Ukrainian businesses
    Protecting Pakistan’s female farmers from climate-related losses
    Strengthening pharmaceutical supply chains in Pakistan
    Transporting food supplies and fertilizer through Central Asia
    Helping a leading Georgian hospital serve displaced Ukrainians
    Improving food security and export capacity in Moldova
    Modernizing the food industry in Georgia Nighttime shot of Sarajevo
A DFC loan portfolio guaranty of up to $23.3 million is helping ProCredit Bank expand lending to diaspora-linked start-ups and small and medium enterprises in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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DFC, in collaboration with the USAID mission in Ukraine, is providing a $15 million loan portfolio guaranty to Bank Lviv—a major commercial bank in Western Ukraine—to deliver immediate support to Ukrainian small businesses, including women-owned businesses and smallholder farmers. DFC guaranteed loans will help small businesses remain open, providing employment, maintaining trade linkages, and supporting the economy.
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    Pakistani farmer in a field
A DFC loan is helping the InsuResilience Investment Fund work with financial institutions to develop and expand insurance to protect smallholder farmers and other climate-vulnerable populations against extreme weather and other natural disasters.
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DFC is supporting an investment in MEDZnMORE through its $10 million equity investment in Integra Partners Fund II LP, which focuses on early-stage fintech and healthtech businesses in South and Southeast Asia.
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    Georgia port
DFC financing supported the expansion and modernization of the Poti New Sea Port, which began operations in early 2022. DFC's support helped develop a new marine terminal to accommodate larger vessels up to 253 meters in length carrying up to 50,000 tons of cargo. The financing is also supporting additional storage facilities and transportation infrastructure including a modern hydraulic system needed to support expanded operations.
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    Expanding access to quality healthcare in Georgia
DFC technical assistance helped American Hospital Tbilisi launch a program to provide outpatient and surgical care to hundreds of pediatric and adult Ukrainian refugees as well as Ukrainians traveling to Georgia for medical treatment.
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    Improving food security and export capacity in Moldova
Financing supported the construction of a new grain loading terminal and an oilseed crushing facility. The project has significantly improved Moldova’s storage logistics and processing infrastructure while also increasing the quality of local food supplies, creating jobs and enabling Moldova’s agriculture sector to reach growing export markets.
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    Modernizing the food industry in Georgia
A $10 million loan helped Sante GMT modernize and increase dairy production by establishing a network of milk collection centers around the country, update a processing facility and expand beyond milk production into a line of juices, yogurts, cheeses and dessert foods. In addition to enhancing the country’s food supply, the project provides income for thousands of rural family farmers who previously had no way of selling milk produced on their land.
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