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Chemonics invests $5M in venture builder Talino Venture Studios

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Talino Venture Studios and Chemonics International announced their new partnership.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Talino Venture Studios and Chemonics International announced their new partnership.
  • Supported by Chemonics' $5 million investment in Talino, the two industry leaders will work together to build groundbreaking, impact-driven, scalable technology solutions for individuals and communities in emerging markets and beyond.
  • "We're on the verge of something extraordinary," said Talino CEO Winston Damarillo.
  • Talino Venture Studios, known for its extensive experience in venture building and deep expertise in inclusive fintech, has consistently propelled industry transformation through dynamic collaborations with innovative fintech companies such as BayaniPay, Asenso, Earnie, and Saphron.

Chemonics invests $5M in venture builder Talino Venture Studios

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Talino Venture Studios and Chemonics International announced their new partnership.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Talino Venture Studios and Chemonics International announced their new partnership.
  • Supported by Chemonics' $5 million investment in Talino, the two industry leaders will work together to build groundbreaking, impact-driven, scalable technology solutions for individuals and communities in emerging markets and beyond.
  • "We're on the verge of something extraordinary," said Talino CEO Winston Damarillo.
  • Talino Venture Studios, known for its extensive experience in venture building and deep expertise in inclusive fintech, has consistently propelled industry transformation through dynamic collaborations with innovative fintech companies such as BayaniPay, Asenso, Earnie, and Saphron.

NxGen COACH Network Founder and CEO, Archie L. Jones, Jr. appointed to Chemonics International, Inc. Board of Directors

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
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ATLANTA, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Archie L. Jones, Jr., Founder and CEO of global leadership development firm NxGen COACH Network , has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Chemonics International, Inc .

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  • ATLANTA, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Archie L. Jones, Jr., Founder and CEO of global leadership development firm NxGen COACH Network , has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Chemonics International, Inc .
  • Now a part of the team of thousands of global Chemonics employees in over 100 countries, Archie is excited to COACH, Create Opportunity And Cultivate Humanity, the next generation of leaders.
  • ", Archie L. Jones, Jr.
    Archie founded NxGen COACH Network to develop leaders from underrepresented communities, aid in increasing candidate diversity in governance, and empower underinvested communities through economic justice.
  • NxGen COACH Network proudly shares Chemonics' values including Caring, Excellence, Innovation, Integrity, and Opportunity.

NxGen COACH Network Founder and CEO, Archie L. Jones, Jr. appointed to Chemonics International, Inc. Board of Directors

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Thursday, July 20, 2023
Chemonics, Organization, Growth, ESOP, Integrity, Management, Music

ATLANTA, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Archie L. Jones, Jr., Founder and CEO of global leadership development firm NxGen COACH Network , has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Chemonics International, Inc .

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, July 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Archie L. Jones, Jr., Founder and CEO of global leadership development firm NxGen COACH Network , has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Chemonics International, Inc .
  • Now a part of the team of thousands of global Chemonics employees in over 100 countries, Archie is excited to COACH, Create Opportunity And Cultivate Humanity, the next generation of leaders.
  • ", Archie L. Jones, Jr.
    Archie founded NxGen COACH Network to develop leaders from underrepresented communities, aid in increasing candidate diversity in governance, and empower underinvested communities through economic justice.
  • NxGen COACH Network proudly shares Chemonics' values including Caring, Excellence, Innovation, Integrity, and Opportunity.

Health Finance Coalition Announces First Close of AfricInvest Managed Transform Health Fund

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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Washington, DC, June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Health Finance Coalition today announced the close of the first $50 million for the pan-African Transform Health Fund (THF) managed by AfricInvest.

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  • Washington, DC, June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Health Finance Coalition today announced the close of the first $50 million for the pan-African Transform Health Fund (THF) managed by AfricInvest.
  • THF is an innovative blended-finance fund that will invest in locally-led health supply chains, care delivery, and digital solutions in Africa.
  • Under the management of AfricInvest, a leading pan-African investment platform active across private equity, venture capital and private debt, along with the Health Finance Coalition, a group of leading global health funders hosted by Malaria No More, the THF will finance enterprises that improve health system resilience and preparedness across the continent.
  • "Chemonics is proud to support the Transform Health Fund, which bring much needed additional capital to address critical health challenges in Africa."

Transform Health Fund Announced at U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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The Transform Health Fund is an innovative blended-finance fund focused on locally led health supply chain, care delivery, and digital solutions in Africa.

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  • The Transform Health Fund is an innovative blended-finance fund focused on locally led health supply chain, care delivery, and digital solutions in Africa.
  • The Transform Health Fund will provide debt and mezzanine financing to scale high-impact health enterprises serving vulnerable communities, while offering risk adjusted returns.
  • The Transform Health Fund investments will target countries across sub-Saharan Africa, with a focus on East, Southern, and Francophone West Africa.
  • “We believe our team is well-positioned to continue financing African health-sector companies through innovative financing models such as the Transform Health Fund.”
    “The Transform Health Fund will demonstrate that health enterprises serving the most vulnerable communities are investible,” said Martin Edlund, CEO, Malaria No More and Executive Director of the Health Finance Coalition.

Leading International Development Firm, Chemonics, attends Annual United Nations Climate Conference

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Climate change affects every corner of our planet and every development sector, from expanding the range of infectious diseases and driving conflict over limited natural resources to threatening energy supplies and agricultural outputs. As one of the most urgent challenges of our time, climate change requires collaboration and innovation to support countries on their journey towards inclusive, climate-resilient development and net zero carbon emissions economies.

Key Points: 
  • Chemonics' climate experts will be at the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt this November.
  • From November 8-10, we will be in Sharm El-Sheikh during COP27 hosting a series of in-person discussions with climate experts and advocates from around the world.
  • Climate change stresses social, economic, and political systems, acting as a multiplier for development challenges and enhancing the likelihood of and impacts from conflict.
  • On Tuesday, November 8, 2022, we will focus on Exploring Climate and Fragility in Conflict Prevention, Mitigation, and Recovery withDr.

Leading International Development Firm, Chemonics, attends Annual United Nations Climate Conference

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Climate change affects every corner of our planet and every development sector, from expanding the range of infectious diseases and driving conflict over limited natural resources to threatening energy supplies and agricultural outputs. As one of the most urgent challenges of our time, climate change requires collaboration and innovation to support countries on their journey towards inclusive, climate-resilient development and net zero carbon emissions economies.

Key Points: 
  • Chemonics' climate experts will be at the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt this November.
  • As one of the most urgent challenges of our time, climate change requires collaboration and innovation to support countries on their journey towards inclusive, climate-resilient development and net zero carbon emissions economies.
  • From November 8-10, we will be in Sharm El-Sheikh during COP27 hosting a series of in-person discussions with climate experts and advocates from around the world.
  • Climate change stresses social, economic, and political systems, acting as a multiplier for development challenges and enhancing the likelihood of and impacts from conflict.

Chemonics Launches New Climate Group

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chemonics International announced today the launch ofthe development firm'sClimate Group to consolidate and deepen its climate change response effortsacross its diverse portfolio and global business operations.Chemonics' Climate Group isan answer to the escalating climate crisis, a defining issue of our lifetime and an urgent call for action,and will leadthe firm's climate resilience services, including climate risk identification and climate mitigation and adaptation action.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chemonics International announced today the launch ofthe development firm'sClimate Group to consolidate and deepen its climate change response effortsacross its diverse portfolio and global business operations.Chemonics' Climate Group isan answer to the escalating climate crisis, a defining issue of our lifetime and an urgent call for action,and will leadthe firm's climate resilience services, including climate risk identification and climate mitigation and adaptation action.
  • Through the Climate Group, we will draw from our existing climate and environmental management capacity into a unified platform resulting in improved climate integration, responses, and services," said Chemonics Executive Vice President Anna Slother.
  • In partnership with its network of 5,800 people in 90 countries, Chemonics' Climate Group will use a data-driven approach to better understand climate and related environmental risks and opportunities within its project portfolio and operations, establishing systems to identify and manage these risks, adjust processes, and continually improve its services.
  • The launch of the Climate Group is a step forward in Chemonics' partnership with people and countries around the globe to create a positive and lasting impact against climate change.

Chemonics International and EPRI Collaborate to Drive Clean Energy Innovation Around the World

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Thursday, September 2, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Chemonics International and the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) have entered a formal agreement bringing together decades of international development expertise and technical know-how to advance technology solutions underpinning the clean energy transition.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Chemonics International and the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) have entered a formal agreement bringing together decades of international development expertise and technical know-how to advance technology solutions underpinning the clean energy transition.
  • The agreement puts Chemonics and EPRI in a position to assist countries' transition to a cleaner and more reliable, affordable, and integrated energy sector.
  • We are pleased to work with EPRI and look forward to together helping countries around the world transition towards clean energy solutions."
  • The organizations' focus extends to a variety of new and existing energy technologies, including renewable energy, power management and distribution systems, energy storage, energy and building efficiency upgrades, and transportation electrification.