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Country: South Africa
Summary: Support the Africa IPA Network in Developing a Pipeline of Investable Projects and Mapping Potential
Deadline: 18 Nov 2025
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TOT Ref.No.: 129393104
Document Ref. No.: 0002019285
Financier: World Bank (WB)
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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1. BackgroundThe AfricaInvestment Promotion Agency (IPA) Network was launched at the AfricaCEO Forum (ACF) in Abidjan, May 2025, following a call foraction at the ACF in Kigali, 2024. The Network-s mission is to strengthennational IPAs to mobilize private investment in priority sectorsthrough knowledge sharing, capacity building, and project development.This approach is unique — it focuses on enabling IPAs to prepare andpromote investment-ready, investable projects that meetinvestor and financier requirements, rather than simply marketing broadinvestment opportunities.After a thoroughassessment the Network has identified eight first-cohort countries —Senegal, Guinea, Tunisia, Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, and Namibia — whichare advanced in project promotion. Among these, four IPAs havealready set clear sector priorities:Kenya - Textile & Apparel, Leather, Automotive/Electric MobilityRwanda - Health Services & Pharmaceuticals, Tourism & Hospitality Zimbabwe - Renewable Energy, AgricultureNamibia - Agriculture Value Chains/Agro-processing, Renewable EnergyIn collaborationwith the IPAs of Kenya, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, and Namibia, the InternationalFinance Corporation (IFC) will engage a consulting firm to developa pipeline of investable projects and map potential investors.While each IPA is already independently compiling its own list of potentialprojects, this assignment aims to augment their capacity to create more robust, investor-ready pipelines. It will also map and strengthen existing IPAprocesses for project development, establishing a sustainable, replicable modelthat can be applied across the continent. The expectedoutcome is a credible pipeline of investable projects tobe showcased to potential investors, positioning participating IPAs andtheir countries as competitive, high-quality investment destinations.2. Objective of the AssignmentTheoverall objective is to support the select IPAs, with a focus onthe four priority countries, in:Assessing their current proces...
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