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UNDP Zimbabwe

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UNDP Zimbabwe

@UNDPZimbabwe

Working with Government & #Zimbabwe to advance #GlobalGoals & #LeaveNoOneBehind. Resident Representative - @AyodeleOdusola Visit undp.org/zimbabwe for mo

Harare, Zimbabwe

Joined March 2012

UNDP Zimbabwe
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🌍💰 Africa may not just have a shortage of capital—it may have a shortage of capital architecture. Emerging fund managers are the bridge between investors and small businesses. Strengthening that bridge could unlock the missing middle and accelerate inclusive growth. 🚀🤝📈
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📜➡️🌱 “We need to move away from regulation to support.” A practical takeaway from the #AfricaImpactSummit: governments must simplify compliance, strengthen business support and create enabling environments that help firms grow rather than merely policing them. 🏭🌍
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💡🏦 “If you start... and say the only problem is that you don't have money... that's a problem.” Perhaps the biggest lesson from the #AfricaImpactSummit: financing small businesses isn't just about mobilizing more capital. It's about diagnosing market failures, aligning
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Jun 10
📊🌍 That’s a wrap for Day 1 of the #AfricaImpactSummit! Key message: investment opportunities do not become investments automatically. They need to be mapped, prioritized, supported with technical assistance, packaged into bankable structures, de-risked through guarantees or
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Jun 10
💡💰 “The challenge that we are seeing with technical assistance is that it is often focused on what funders want versus what small and growing businesses want.” A powerful takeaway from the #AfricaImpactSummit: supporting African entrepreneurs requires demand-driven technical
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Jun 10
📊🌍 “In many cases, we measure for reporting purposes instead of measuring for decision-making purposes.” A powerful takeaway from the #AfricaImpactSummit: impact data should not sit in reports—it should shape strategy, improve performance and drive better outcomes for people
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Jun 10
💰🌍 "Capital is like a child. It only leaves home and goes anywhere where it feels safe." A powerful takeaway from the #AfricaImpactSummit: Africa does not lack capital—it needs stronger investment-ready businesses, local fund managers, catalytic capital and investable
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Jun 10
🌍💡 "Impact investing ecosystem building is a marathon, not a sprint." 📊💰 "Capital can price risk, but it has a problem with uncertainty." 🤝🌍 "While every country has its own context, many of Africa's financing challenges are shared." 🌍💰 "Africa and institutional
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Jun 10
🌍 "When Africa transforms, the world transforms." Speaking at the #AfricaImpactSummit2026, Dr. James Wakiaga (@wakiaga), Resident Representative of @UNDPZambia, highlighted Africa's immense potential—from its rapidly growing working-age population and innovation ecosystem to
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Jun 9
📢🇿🇼 JOB OPPORTUNITY | Project Assistant (NPSA-5) UNDP Zimbabwe is looking for a **Project Assistant** to support the **Zimbabwe Resilience Building Fund (ZRBF) Phase II**, helping strengthen community resilience to climate change, disasters and other shocks. 🌍🌱 This role
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UNDP Zimbabwe
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Jun 9
📢 CONSULTANCY OPPORTUNITY 🇿🇼 UNDP Zimbabwe is seeking an **Individual Consultant to deliver Business Development Training Services**. 🚀📈 If you have experience in entrepreneurship, business development, SME support and capacity building, we encourage you to apply. ⏰
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Jun 9
Preparations for the commissioning of the #NyamuroroDigitalHub are gaining momentum. Today, the @ZimGov Ministries, @UNDPZimbabwe & Uncommon.org convened a coordination meeting to align plans and strengthen collaboration ahead of this milestone initiative that will
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Jun 9
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With access to water and income-generating activities, women like Mawonei Makwara are strengthening their households, supporting their children, and becoming drivers of change in their communities. When women thrive, entire communities become more resilient. Investment in women
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