{"id":50062,"date":"2024-02-21T19:11:53","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T19:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/ireme-invest-opens-doors-for-green-entrepreneurs-in-rwanda-under-its-project\/"},"modified":"2024-02-21T19:20:29","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T19:20:29","slug":"ireme-invest-opens-doors-for-green-entrepreneurs-in-rwanda-under-its-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/ireme-invest-opens-doors-for-green-entrepreneurs-in-rwanda-under-its-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Ireme Invest opens doors for green entrepreneurs in Rwanda under its Project Preparatory Facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ireme Invest is an Investment Facility that supports Rwanda&#8217;s private sector to access green finance and increase the private sector&#8217;s contribution to Rwanda&#8217;s response to climate change. <\/p>\n<p>It stands out by offering a comprehensive suite of financial instruments, including grants, recoverable grants, and equity options, tailored to meet the diverse needs of the burgeoning green sector in Rwanda. <\/p>\n<p>With funding up to Rwf125 million in grants, Rwf300 million in recoverable grants, and equity investments reaching Rwf300 million, the facility is poised to make a transformative impact on eligible businesses that demonstrate a commitment to clean energy, smart mobility, sustainable cities, climate-smart agriculture, and the waste &#038; circular economy sectors.<\/p>\n<p>The eligibility criteria for this groundbreaking opportunity are broad yet focused, welcoming all entrepreneurs and businesses that operate in or are transitioning to green solutions within Rwanda. <\/p>\n<p>Ireme Invest is particularly keen on projects that show a strong potential for scalability, financial viability, and a positive economic and environmental impact. This holistic approach ensures that the selected ventures will not only contribute to Rwanda&#8217;s climate resilience but also promote sustainable economic growth.<\/p>\n<p>Applications for this game-changing initiative are open until Friday, 15th March 2024, at 17:00 Central Africa Time (CAT), offering a window of opportunity for forward-thinking entrepreneurs and businesses to step forward. <\/p>\n<p>To facilitate a smooth application process, Ireme Invest has set up a dedicated portal at www.iremeinvest.rw\/apply, where interested parties can find all the necessary information and support. <\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the program will host a series of webinars and info-sessions throughout the application period, providing a platform for applicants to gain insights and clarify any queries by reaching out to application@greenfund.rw.<\/p>\n<p>For those looking to delve deeper into what Ireme Invest has to offer, further information can be accessed through the official website www.iremeinvest.rw or by contacting info@greenfund.rw. <\/p>\n<p>Ireme Invest, by offering a blend of financial products and services through both the Project Preparatory Facility and the Credit Facility hosted at the Development Bank of Rwanda, is set to play a pivotal role in advancing Rwanda&#8217;s green agenda. <\/p>\n<p>By facilitating access to green finance, Ireme Invest is not just funding businesses; it is investing in a sustainable future for Rwanda and setting a benchmark for green investment across the African continent.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-63847\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/in-3.jpg\" alt=\"Ireme Invest has opened doors for green entrepreneurs in Rwanda under its Project Preparatory Facility. \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{In a bid to bolster Rwanda&#8217;s commitment to environmental sustainability and green technology, Ireme Invest has officially opened its doors to applications from businesses eager to make a difference in the fight against climate change. This initiative, under the auspices of the Rwanda Green Fund&#8217;s Project Preparatory Facility (PPF), aims to inject vital financial support into innovative projects that align with Rwanda&#8217;s green growth ambitions.}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":2000063846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-50062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":{"id":2000063846,"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/images-2.jpg","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/images-2.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/images-2.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/images-2.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/images-2.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/images-2.jpg","width":0,"height":0}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000063846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50062"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=50062"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=50062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}