Tackling persistent poverty and fragility in Africa requires the efforts of multiple partners—national governments, development institutions, communities, civil society organizations, and business. The private sector is critically important to create jobs and improve the livelihoods of people throughout the continent. The World Bank leverages expertise and resources across the institution, including IFC and MIGA, to accelerate sustainable and inclusive economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa by strengthening the region’s private sector. It harnesses a range of instruments, including public-private partnerships (PPPs), multi-donor facilities, and capital investment pipelines to drive development by tapping into the region’s local capital.
The Government of Kenya is seeking to extend and deepen its partnership with the private sector to raise more private investment and
The overall objective of this two-phased program is to increase private investment in the Kenya infrastructure market across sectors