Unlocking Early-Stage Financing for SDG Partnerships

Abbreviations

ANDE

Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs

CPI

Climate Policy Initiative

CSO

civil society organization

DFI

development finance institution

DIV

Development Innovation Ventures

ESG

environmental, social, and governance

FMO

Dutch entrepreneurial development bank

GAIN

Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition

GFANZ

Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero

GIIN

Global Impact Investing Network

GIZ

Deutsche Gesellschaft für 
 Internationale Zusammenarbeit

IFC

International Finance Corporation

IFU

Investment Fund for Developing Countries

IMM

impact measurement and management

IMP

Impact Management Project

IPO

initial public offering

IPP

independent power producer

KPI

key performance indicator

LADOL

Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base

MDB

multilateral development bank

NBV

new business venture

NGO

nongovernmental organization

N3F

Nutritious Food Financing Facility

ODA

official development assistance

OPIC

Overseas Private Investment Corporation

P4G

Partnering for Green Growth and the 
 Global Goals 2030

PPDF

Project Preparation Development Facility

RSPO

Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil

SADC

Southern African Development Community

SAPP

Southern African Power Pool

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal

SIC

Sustainable Investment Clusters partnership

SME

small and medium enterprise

SSEZ

Sustainable Special Economic Zones

UK

Aid UK Agency for International Development

UNDP

United Nations Development Programme

USAID

U.S. Agency for International Development

WMB

We Mean Business

WRI

World Resources Institute

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