
Matanza Riachuelo Basin Sustainable Development Project Second Additional Financing - P176034
- Funding agency:
- WB
- Status:
- approval
- Location:
- Argentina

Proparco– a subsidiary of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) devoted to private sector funding – has been supporting sustainable development for almost 40 years. It operates in 80 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East and helps finance and support financial institutions and corporate private-sector projects. Proparco focuses on the key development areas, such as renewable energy-based infrastructure, agribusiness, financial sector, health and education.
Proparco is today one of the leading European Development Finance Institutions, which are members of the EDFI association. It has close partnership relations with them and conducts a number of cofinanced operations.
Covers formal and informal education, training, and capacity-building activities that develop knowledge, skills, and institutional capabilities across all age groups.
Includes initiatives that promote gender equality, protect human rights, and address discrimination and vulnerability across populations.