IFC

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The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is the member of the World Bank Group focused on private-sector development in developing countries. It provides debt and equity to private companies, mobilises capital from other investors and shares advisory expertise, and operates in more than 100 countries. IFC is owned by 186 member countries. Through its financial institutions work it partners with more than 800 financial institutions globally, with the aim of expanding access to finance for individuals and for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. Sectors it targets through that network include climate finance, housing finance, finance for women-led businesses, insurance, agribusiness and capital markets.