Economic Development & Enterprise organisations in Africa
Entrepreneurship, SMEs, market systems, cooperatives and financial inclusion. 146 organisations are listed in this sector across 26 countries.
FSD Africa
Kenya FSD Africa is a non-profit company which aims to increase prosperity, create jobs and reduce poverty by bringing about a transformation in financial markets in SSA and in the economies they serve. It provides know-how an...
Global Communities
Tanzania Founded in the U.S. in 1952 as the Foundation for Cooperative Housing, we have evolved into a global leader in development and humanitarian response. We have delivered high-impact programs across more than 50 countries w...
Small Enterprise Foundation
Tzaneen, South Africa Small Enterprise Foundation (SEF) is a microfinance institution operating primarily in the Limpopo province of South Africa; however, it also has branches in Eastern Cape, Mpumalanga,, Kwa-Zulu Natal and Guateng. It was...
Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) Malawi
Malawi Development from People to People in Malawi (DAPP in Malawi) is a member of the Federation for Associations connected to the International HUMANA PEOPLE to PEOPLE Movement. In short: HUMANA PEOPLE TO PEOPLE.The objective...
Asijiki Coalition for the Decriminalisation of Sex Work
South Africa Asijiki Coalition is a South African civil society group advocating for the removal of legal penalties associated with sex work in the country. Established in August 2015, it has over 70 member organisations, including h...
FHI 360
United States Global development organisation working in health, education, economic development and research.
Call 2 Care
South Africa At Call 2 Care, we connect businesses, organizations, and volunteers with communities in need. We manage every stage of social impact projects to ensure meaningful, lasting change.
GHANA NETHERLANDS BUSINESS & CULTURE COUNCIL
Ghana The Ghana Netherlands Business and Culture Council (GNBCC) was established in 2014 and was born out of the former Ghana Netherlands Chamber of Commerce and Culture (GHANECC). GNBCC is committed to organize activities, pr...
NEPAD Business Foundation
South Africa The NEPAD Business Foundation (NBF) is a non-profit organisation that champions and coordinates development programmes, projects and initiatives from inception to implementation through public and private sector partners...
Prospero Limited
Zambia Prospero Limited is a Zambian registered not-for-profit company, responsible for implementing the second phase of what has now become a 12 year (2014-26), private sector development programme funded by UK Aid. The second...
UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce
Ghana The UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce is a company limited by guarantee, established in 2016 as a member based organisation, to promote trade between the United Kingdom and Ghana. The Chamber operates on the three platforms o...
Village Enterprise
Kenya Village Enterprise is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that empowers people living in extreme poverty in rural Africa to launch sustainable businesses and savings groups. Using a "poverty graduation" model, it combines...
Young Africa International HUB
Zimbabwe Young Africa offers skills training in various technical, commercial and agricultural skills. Click here for a list of all our Training Courses. The nature of courses on offer is based on market demand and through on-goi...
Zambia Council for Social Development (ZCSD)
Zambia The Zambia Council for Social Development (ZCSD) is a national umbrella civil society organization dedicated to promoting social justice, inclusive development, good governance, and citizen participation in Zambia. ZCSD...
Women in management, Business (WIMBIZ)
Nigeria Since 2001 Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) is a Nigerian non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting women in leadership roles. WIMBIZ is of African roots with a global perspective of con...
Association of African Business Schools
South Africa Since 2005 The Association of African Business Schools (AABS) empowers African business schools by enhancing capacity, fostering collaboration, and driving quality improvement for leaders and educators. With the launch of Africa’s...
Business Leadership South Africa
Sandton, South Africa Since 1959 Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) is an independent trade association that represents the interests of numerous major corporations in South Africa. Members include a variety of large South African companies, as wel...
Innovation Support Network Hubs(ISN Hubs)
Lagos, Nigeria Since 2019 Innovation Support Network (ISN Hubs), empowering hubs, driving innovation. ISN Hubs supports Nigerian entrepreneurship through capacity building, strategic partnerships, and sustainable structures.
Nigeria Climate Innovation Center
Lagos, Nigeria Since 2018 Lagos-based climate technology business incubator set up in 2018 by the World Bank and the Nigerian government.
Solina Centre for International Development and Research
Abuja, Nigeria Since 2010 Healthcare consulting firm that works with businesses, governments, researchers and development organisations to develop innovative solutions that address pressing healthcare challenges..
