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Nigerian Mobility Startup Moove Raises $63.2 Million Series A to Democratise Vehicle Ownership
Moove is democratising vehicle ownership in Africa by providing revenue-based vehicle financing to mobility entrepreneurs.
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- Social Enterprise, Technology, Transportation
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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- startups, transportation
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AC Ventures, Kenangan Fund Join Durianpay’s US $2 Million Round Led by Surge
Durianpay provides small e-commerce merchants with a one-stop solution for easy-to-integrate modern APIs and dashboards in Southeast Asia.
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- Finance, Technology
- Region
- South Asia
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Analysis: How Can Emerging Markets Capitalise on Geothermal Energy’s Potential?
Geothermal energy lags behind other forms of renewables in terms of installed capacity; however, it is an effective solution for many countries.
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- Energy
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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HEVA Fund, British Council Launch US $5.3 Million Grant Facility To Support Creative and Cultural Industries in 14 East African Nations
HEVA Fund LLP and the British Council have established a grant facility, Ignite Culture, for the support of creative and cultural industries.
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- Uncategorized
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Harrowing UN Report on Nutrition Gives Africa Food for Thought
The latest United Nations (UN) Food and Agriculture Organization State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (Sofi) report shows a forthcoming global shift of food insecurity towards Africa.
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- Agriculture
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Here’s How COVID-19 Is Impacting the Cold Chain Logistics Market
As India grapples with one of its greatest challenges of producing enough vaccines to inoculate every Indian, ensuring delivery of the same without spoilage is a daunting challenge.
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- Coronavirus
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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- infrastructure, vaccines
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Renewable Energy Integration in India: Ways to Maximise Solar, Wind Power System
India’s renewable-rich states have a higher share of variable renewable energy than most countries. As a result, many are already facing system integration challenges.
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- Energy
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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Female-Owned Battery Manufacturer Secures $1.3 Million Investment in South Africa
A South African black empowered female-owned SME, I-G3N, which develops lithium-ion batteries, has successfully raised $1.3 million in investment.
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- Investing
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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