Regions

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Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa has significant need for investments in energy, critical minerals, and information technology, and offers broad opportunities for investors.
Western Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
The Western Hemisphere’s stability is critical to United States national security and prosperity.
Indo-Pacific
Indo-Pacific
The Indo-Pacific is home to more than half the world’s population and several of the world’s fastest-growing economies, yet is in great need of private sector investment.
Europe and Central Asia
Europe and Central Asia
Private sector investments lay the groundwork for stability in Europe and Central Asia.
Middle East and North Africa
Middle East and North Africa
The Middle East and North Africa region holds vast potential for investments to serve as a stabilizing force.

Sector Priorities

Infrastructure
Infrastructure and Critical Minerals
DFC’s investments in critical and digital infrastructure create jobs, foster economic growth, improve access to essential services, and facilitate trade and regional connectivity.
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Health
DFC is increasing access to affordable, high-quality healthcare.
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Small Business and Financial Services
DFC is supporting small businesses that spur entrepreneurship and drive free and dynamic marketplaces.
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Food Security and Agriculture
DFC investments in agriculture support smallholder farmers and help mitigate the impacts of food insecurity.
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Energy
DFC helps expand access to energy to drive development and promote economic growth and job creation.

Initiatives

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2X Women’s Initiative
DFC is empowering women worldwide to strengthen communities and economies.
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Global Health and Prosperity
Resilient health systems are fundamental to global prosperity, stability, and security.