ANDE’s strategy focuses on accelerating resources and partnerships that power small business growth—the engine driving jobs, inclusion, and sustainable development.
Karina Karunwi joined ANDE in August 2025 to lead the network efforts to strengthen entrepreneurial ecosystems across West Africa by convening stakeholders, building strategic partnerships, and supporting small and growing businesses to scale. Before joining ANDE, Karina served as Head of Programs at Impact Hub Lagos, where she designed and managed donor-funded initiatives advancing climate…
Participants discussed Mexico’s $1.7B impact investing growth, women as central to energy transitions, and more.
Women-led agribusinesses take center stage at IFIF 2025 in Tamale, connecting with investors to bridge financing gaps.
Nobel laureate Esther Duflo and ANDE’s Devin Chesney discussed evidence-driven aid, entrepreneurship, and how to scale what truly works. Read or watch here the interview presented during the ANDE Global Annual Conference in Cancún on September 30.
The first day of the ANDE Global Conference 2025 spotlighted challenges and opportunities, from rethinking aid priorities to building ecosystems and measuring real impact.