Impact Stories

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Creating a snowball effect
07-02-2023
Ms Annie Samuna Tuluka is the managing director of Congo Call Center. Mr Fely Samuna is her husband and the general manager of the Congo Call Center.
Congo Call Center has received financing from the African Rivers Fund, a private equity fund focussing on SMEs in Central Africa, in which BIO is an investor. ARF is managed by XSML.

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La pâtisserie, c'est comme la haute couture
19-12-2022
BIO has invested in several funds of AfricInvest.
AfricInvest has invested in Gourmandise, a Tunisian pastry brand. Ms Radhia Kammoun is its CEO. This is her story.
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Ours is a different company
27-10-2022
BIO has invested in the Off-Grid Solar and Financial Access Senior Debt Fund of SIMA. Asad Mahmood is the CEO and a Managing Partner of SIMA.
This is his story.
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Transcending crises through innovation
12-09-2022
BIO has invested in several funds of pan-African fund manager AfricInvest.
Khaled Ben Jilani is a Senior Partner and a member of the executive committee of AfricInvest
This is his story.

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Replacing the charcoal value chain
27-06-2022
BIO has invested in XpressGas.
Kofi Nketsia-Tabiri is its founder and CEO. This is his story.

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A huge potential for agriculture
13-05-2022
BIO has invested in JTF Madagascar, a Malagasy company involved in the production of maize, soya and Geranium Bourbon for essential oil.
Dr Enrico Palchetti is its CEO. This is his story.

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In service of my country
31-03-2022
Dorian Zohou is the new Investment Officer in the Abidjan liaison office, starting from March 2022.
This is his story.
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Bounce back, reinvent, and dream of a better future
09-02-2022
Géraldine Georges is the chairwoman of the Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries.
This is her story.

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Insurance is hope for the future
09-12-2021
BIO has invested in Africinvest, which has invested in Raynal Assurances.
Osée Gaétan Quenum is the general director of RAYNAL Assurances, this is his story.