DFC is committed to unlocking the financial services that entrepreneurs need to sustain and grow their businesses. #GEW2024
U.S. International Development Finance Corporation
International Trade and Development
Washington, DC 69,381 followers
Investing in development and advancing U.S. foreign policy.
About us
U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is the U.S. Government's development finance institution. DFC partners with the private sector to finance solutions to the most critical challenges facing the developing world today. We invest in projects that create jobs in emerging markets in sectors including energy, healthcare, critical infrastructure, telecommunications, and financing for small businesses and women entrepreneurs. DFC investments adhere to high standards and respect the environment, human rights, and worker rights.
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http://dfc.gov
External link for U.S. International Development Finance Corporation
- Industry
- International Trade and Development
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2019
- Specialties
- political risk insurance, financing, investment funds, equity investments, technical assistance, feasibility studies, international development, and impact investing
Locations
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1100 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20527, US
Employees at U.S. International Development Finance Corporation
Updates
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NEWS: DFC, IFC, and Raiffeisen Bank Ukraine Join Forces to Support Ukrainian Businesses https://lnkd.in/egM_mZjt
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Last week, The Lightsmith Group announced $3.1M of funding from DFC, Global Environment Facility, and USAID to develop and launch the SCALE platform for adaptation and resilience investment.
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DFC is proud to support the entrepreneurs around the world that are driving economic growth and innovation. #GEW2024
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Panacea Biotec is expanding its hexavalent vaccine production with a $20M investment from DFC. This single-shot solution provides six immunizations at once, reducing the cost and logistical challenges of delivering vaccines in developing countries.
Preventing deaths with the hexavalent vaccine
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NEWS: DFC Announces Commitments at COP29 to Support Energy Diversification, Food Security, and Critical Minerals https://lnkd.in/eAfcj8E3
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Backed by DFC's political risk insurance, the GSEZ Mineral Port is diversifying its export portfolio and bolstering economic growth in Gabon.
Helping Gabon grow exports and diversify its economy
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DFC salutes those who have bravely served our nation. Their unparalleled dedication, leadership, and resilience resonate in their contributions to our mission of driving sustainable development and advancing foreign policy. We are profoundly grateful to our veterans for their service in defense of our freedoms and their ongoing impact in strengthening America's role in global development. Join us in honoring their invaluable contributions today and every day. #VeteransDay
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Farmers, especially those in rural Sub-Saharan Africa, are battling unpredictable floods, droughts, and other extreme weather conditions. And with only 4% of cultivated land equipped for irrigation, reliance on rainfall is a high-stakes gamble for food production and livelihoods. ignitia's tropical weather forecasting service, supported by a DFC loan, is helping farmers in Sub-Saharan make informed decisions that significantly influence their growing seasons. The results? A staggering 78% of users report increases in total production, and 88% have witnessed an improvement in the quality of their produce. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eXpEk_DR
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NEWS: DFC Signs Agreement with Brazil’s Development Bank to Co-Invest in Critical Sectors
DFC and the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) Sign Framework to Co-Invest in Critical Sectors
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