RDF Ghana LBG

Overview

Established in 2016, RDF Ghana LBG is a development finance institution focused on promoting inclusive rural development in Ghana. The organization provides finance and technical assistance to Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) engaged in agriculture and renewable energy sectors, with a particular emphasis on supporting women-led businesses. RDF Ghana offers wholesale funding through lines of credit and credit guarantees to financial intermediaries, aiming to enhance access to finance for these targeted sectors. Additionally, the institution provides technical assistance to both financial intermediaries and beneficiaries to promote sustainable business practices and capacity building. RDF Ghana's investment strategy centers on fostering sustainable growth by partnering with financial institutions of varying sizes to reach a broader range of beneficiaries across different geographies and scales. The organization focuses on sectors such as agriculture, renewable energy, and financial services, targeting early-stage to growth-stage companies. By offering financial solutions and strategic support, RDF Ghana aims to build value chains and empower rural communities, particularly women and youth, thereby contributing to economic growth and inclusiveness in the country. Over the years, RDF Ghana has built strong, sustainable partnerships with various financial institutions, government agencies, and development organizations. These collaborations have enabled the institution to deploy significant funds, benefiting thousands of individuals and businesses. RDF Ghana's commitment to its mission is reflected in its core values of respect, integrity, transparency, care and inclusiveness, green ethics, and professionalism, which guide its operations and interactions with stakeholders.

Investment Focus

• Focus on agriculture and renewable energy sectors
• Support for women-led businesses
• Commitment to sustainable and inclusive development

Portfolio Companies