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      xSub-Saharan AfricaSub-Saharan AfricaSub-Saharan Africa holds vast potential and requires significant investment to build critical infrastructure, expand access to electricity and technology, and address major challenges including the COVID-19 pandemic.Read More
    xWestern HemisphereWestern HemisphereThe Western Hemisphere plays a critical part in promoting regional stability and security.Read More
    xAsiaAsiaAsia is home to more than half the world’s population and several of the fastest-growing economies globally, yet is in great need of private sector investment to continue and accelerate its upward growth trajectory.Read More
    xEurope and Central AsiaEurope 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.Read More
    xMiddle East and North AfricaMiddle East and North AfricaThe Middle East and North Africa region comprises multiple emerging economies as well as countries that are affected by current or past conflict and will benefit from investment as a stabilizing force.Read MoreSector Priorities
        

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        InfrastructureInfrastructureInvestments in critical infrastructure can promote trade and regional connectivity, create jobs, and foster economic growth in developing countries.Critical infrastructure is central to a country’s prosperity and stability. Yet many countries face significant energy poverty and physical infrastructure gaps due to the substantial capital required for large-scale projects.Read More
      Information and communications technologyInformation and Communications TechnologyInvestments in information and communications technology enhance economic activity and quality of life in the developing world by expanding access to healthcare, education, and food and making business more efficient and secure.Affordable, reliable, and trusted technology is a powerful engine of prosperity and stability, yet many developing countries face a substantial digital divide due to the high costs of services and devices.Read More
      Caregiver with a stethoscope listens to a patient's heartHealthcarePeople in developing countries face many barriers to accessing hospitals, doctors, and basic medical services.Good health is not only fundamental to human wellbeing and happiness but is also critical to economic growth as healthier populations live longer and are more productive.Read More
      Woman stands in a shop doorwayFinancing for Small Businesses and Women EntrepreneursLimited access to financial services disproportionately impacts women and rural populations, restricting economic growth in emerging markets.Many developing countries face a considerable credit gap that prevents women-owned small businesses and entrepreneurs from reaching their full potential.Read More
      Woman sits in riverboat filled with produceAgriculture and Food SecurityInvestments in agriculture are critical to supporting the world’s farmers and bolstering food security.Agriculture is a vital sector in the economies of many developing countries and is essential to promoting a healthy population as well as supporting the livelihoods of smallholder farmers.Read More
      Wind turbinesClimateDFC is committed to investing in projects that combat the climate crisis.DFC seeks to unlock high-quality private investment to support climate adaptation solutions for vulnerable communities, with priority to low and lower-middle income countries.Read MoreInitiatives
        

          2X Women’s Initiative2X Women’s InitiativeThe world’s largest emerging market isn’t a country or region; it’s the world’s women.Read More
    Red motorcycles in a rowPortfolio for Impact and InnovationDFC’s PI2 initiative aims to bridge the financing gap for early-stage social enterprises with innovative solutions to challenges facing the developing world.Read More
    Healthcare worker takes a man's blood pressure in a hospital roomGlobal Health and ProsperityResilient health systems are fundamental to global prosperity, stability, and security.Read More
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