@InvestSalone

Invest Salone is supported by the UK Government and works to encourage investment, generate exports, create jobs and diversify four key sectors in Sierra Leone.

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#SierraLeone’s #fashion & #textiles sector has huge potential to create jobs, foster private-sector growth & support economic diversification. 👕👗 Our new knowledge bank contains insights & lessons learned from our work supporting the sector. ⬇️ 🔗 investsalone.com/knowledge-b…
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Through Invest Salone, the UK has supported efforts to strengthen collaboration between government and the private sector in Sierra Leone, helping create more effective ways to consult, engage stakeholders and shape business-friendly reforms. From sector dialogues and Finance Act consultations to the development of practical tools and guidance, the programme has helped build the foundations for more inclusive and accountable policymaking. Today, those lessons continue through a growing knowledge bank and strengthened public institutions, providing a lasting resource for future reforms and stakeholder engagement. 🇬🇧 🇸🇱 Supporting partnerships that drive investment, innovation and sustainable economic growth. #InvestSalone #UKinSierraLeone #PartnershipForGrowth #EconomicDevelopment #PolicyReform #PrivateSector #SierraLeone #InclusiveGrowth
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The Salone Angel Network is here! 🫱🏾‍🫲🏿 Launched on 9 September, the network aims to connect Sierra Leonean startups with investors, mentoring and business support to help bridge the early-stage finance gap. Read more: investsalone.com/news/salone… #SierraLeone #Startups
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For 7 years, Invest Salone has helped strengthen public–private dialogue in #SierraLeone, building mechanisms for lasting government–business collaboration. 🤝🏿 Explore the journey & key milestones in our timeline. ➡️ investsalone.com/resource-ba… #PublicPrivateDialogue
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Don’t miss our next newsletter. 📨 Subscribe for the latest news, insights and resources from the Invest Salone team. ➡️ ow.ly/5pCK50ZapNn 📚 Catch up with past editions here: ow.ly/JEBj50ZapNo #SierraLeone #ImpactInvesting #PrivateSectorDevelopment #BusinessGrowth
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Invest Salone has supported the journey towards #SustainableFinance in #SierraLeone since 2021. 🌱 Our knowledge bank compiles resources developed along the way: tools, capacity-building materials, the Voluntary Sustainable Finance Principles & more. 📚 investsalone.com/knowledge-b…
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Have you explored our knowledge bank on public–private dialogue yet? 📚 Discover a wealth of resources for creating more inclusive, responsive and sustainable policymaking in Sierra Leone. ➡️ investsalone.com/knowledge-b… #SierraLeone #PublicPrivateDialogue @UKinSierraLeone
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#SierraLeone has a long history of #coffee production. ☕ This International #CoffeeDay, grab a cup and explore the challenges and opportunities in revitalising the sector – from rare varieties and ‘fine’ Robusta to expanding the local market. 🔗 investsalone.com/resource-ba…
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Sierra Leone has huge #tourism potential, but businesses need access to markets, skills and investment to grow. ✈️ Explore Invest Salone’s research on the sector’s opportunities and challenges: investsalone.com/resource-ba… #WTD26 #WorldTourismDay #SierraLeone
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A feasibility assessment funded through Invest Salone finds that #remittances could hold the key to attracting greater local currency #PrivateInvestment to Sierra Leone. 🪙 Discover more in our latest news story. ➡️ investsalone.com/news/diaspo… #SierraLeone #Diaspora
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Our public–private dialogue knowledge bank has just been published! Discover a wealth of reports, tools and materials for creating more inclusive, responsive and sustainable policymaking in Sierra Leone. ➡️ investsalone.com/knowledge-b… #SierraLeone #PublicPrivateDialogue
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How do you secure investment to scale #manufacturing? 🏭 For Jolaks, targeted support and investor engagement helped unlock a US$20m investment – boosting production, revenue, jobs and local procurement. Learn more. ⬇️ #ImpactInvesting #SierraLeone #PalmOil @Proparco
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Since 2019, Invest Salone has helped institutionalise public–private dialogue in Sierra Leone. 🤝🏿 Explore the timeline to discover how we’ve supported government and business to work together to tackle development challenges. ➡️ investsalone.com/resource-ba… #SierraLeone #PPD
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Nine principles to transform #SierraLeone’s financial sector. 📈🌍 Adopted this June, the Voluntary #SustainableFinance Principles provide a framework for a more resilient, inclusive and investable financial sector. Watch the video to learn more. ⬇️ #ESG #ResponsibleFinance
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#SierraLeone’s SMEs have big dreams. Now they can fund them. 🪙 👩🏿‍🌾 With support from Invest Salone and Small Foundation, Vista Bank Sierra Leone has increased its lending to SME owners, including women and farmers. Watch the discussion to learn how it works. ⬇️ #SMEFinance
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In June #SierraLeone’s banking and microfinance sectors adopted the Voluntary #SustainableFinance Principles – a milestone for #ResponsibleInvestment and a more resilient financial sector. 🪙 Watch the launch event recap to learn more. 🎥⬇️ @UKinSierraLeone @IFC_org @IFCAfrica
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How do you unlock early-stage investment in essential urban services? 🗑️ For Freetown Waste Transformers (FWT), the answer was strategic partnerships that delivered targeted support & the right capital. 🤝 Learn about the investment journey between Invest Salone, RAIN & FWT ⬇️
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#PalmOil powers livelihoods across #SierraLeone. 🌴 For over 6 years Invest Salone has worked to help unlock the potential of the sector. Learn more with our insights, lessons learned & videos. ⬇️ 🔗 investsalone.com/resource-ba…
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Missed our last newsletter? 📰 Access the July edition and other past issues in our resource bank here: ow.ly/Cwj250ZClJ7 Sign up so you don’t miss the next one. ➡️ ow.ly/gIiF50ZClJ8 #SierraLeone #SustainableFinance #InvestmentReadiness #PublicPrivateDialogue
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In June #SierraLeone’s banking & microfinance sectors adopted the Voluntary #SustainableFinance Principles – a milestone for #ResponsibleInvestment & a resilient financial sector. 🪙 Learn more in this video. ⬇️ investsalone.com/resource-ba… @UKinSierraLeone @IFC_org @IFCAfrica #ESG
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