ADI Corporation Focus Areas

01. Investments and Financing

Support clients to prepare projects, mobilize finance and investment for projects that provide positive returns and high development impact

02. Capacity and Knowledge

Develop capabilities for investment planning and project preparation, implementation and enhance knowledge to access innovative finance

03. Investment Partnerships and Alliances

Develop investment partnerships and alliances to support project preparation and enhance competitiveness of local investment climate.

  • Investments & Financing
  • Capacity & Knowledge
  • Investment Partnerships

Provides quality engineering, policy and related professional services to clients on project preparation for infrastructure investments.

Supports clients to prepare bankable projects, mobilize and access finance for investment in projects that provide both financial and social returns-impact investments

Mobilizes finance from capital markets, micro- finance and development finance institutions. Act as an intermediary between investors and clients
Key services:

Project preparation advisory

Policy development

Investment planning including impact investment analysis

Project development

Financial structuring

Sources of finance considered:

• Climate finance: Green Climate Fund (GCF), Adaptation fund, Special Climate Change Funds, LDCF and others

• Development Finance Institutions (DFIs)
• International and local Development banks
• Commercial Banks
• International corporations
• Investment companies
• Project Preparation finance Facilities (PPF)
• Foundations
• Philanthropy
• Angel investors
• Insurance industry
• Mutual and pension funds
• Micro finance institutions
• High net worth individuals
• African diaspora
• And others

Develop capabilities for investment preparation, project development, implementation and enhance knowledge to access innovative finance

Build local capacity and provide clients access to world- class knowledge for financing investments for their development priorities

Promote innovation and knowledge based economic development

Key services:

  • Research and development
  • Public sector performance
  • Public Private Partnerships
  • Innovative finance and project finance
  • Accreditation of National Implementing Entities to the
    Green Climate Fund (GCF)
  • Project preparation skills development
  • Financing SDGs and low carbon development
  • National economic competitiveness strategy development
  • Green technology and innovation
  • Develop ADI local investment partnerships and alliances
  • at country level to support project preparation and
  • enhance competitiveness of local investment climate
  • Promote an investment culture in the country
  • Support development of enabling investment policies to
  • attract finance
    Key services:
  • Share information on domestic investment projects and
    opportunities
  • Share opportunities for accessing domestic finance and
    investments
  • Identify projects with good returns and development
    impact
  • Liaison with government and public sector agencies
  • Liaison with local development finance institutions
  • Provide local support network for entrepreneurs
  • Support project development and implementation
  • ADI country investment partnership is established at
    the invitation of government or any locally established entity as a multi-stakeholder civil public private partnership that seeks to promote an investment climate that secures sustainable finance that contributes to investments enhancing the country’s growth and development.

 

  • A country investment partnership is coordinated by a secretariat, locally established or hosted by any of its members. Partnership members include project promoters, developers and financiers:
    • Public investment and development agencies
    • Private sector investment companies
    • Business associations, Farmer associations
    • Ministries of commerce, finance and investments
    • Central Banks, Commercial Banks, Credit rating
      agencies
    • Local development Banks
    • Chambers of commerce
    • Local donors and local investors
    • International development nance institutions in the
      country
    • Small medium enterprises (SMEs), Public agencies
      for energy, agriculture, water, infrastructure
    • NGOs and Civil society, Media
    • Academia and research institutions
    • Individuals sponsored by an existing member of
      the investment partnership.