Milton Lore

Incurably curious | Cultivating innovation, harvesting impact

[Milton Lore @MiltonLore]

@SuedKenya @UKinKenya @EuniceOgolo @MawascoLtd Open Capital @OCA_Africa and its consortium partners are proud members of the @SuedKenya team alongside @UKinKenya, @TetraTech, @atkinsglobal, @KPMGEastAfrica among others.

[Eunice Ogolo @EuniceOgolo]

I am SUPER excited for the @SuedKenya investment pipeline in Malindi. About to close key deals in value chains that will create real jobs & provide stable markets for farmers. Watch out for the developments 🙏🏾. #Urbanresilience #Partnerships #Privatesectordevelopment

[SUEDKenya @SuedKenya]

This week, @SuedKenya and @UKinKenya are visiting key stakeholders in Kilifi County including the private sector to better understand how the programme can work with them to create an enabling investment environment. This will aid in attracting investors and create jobs.

[Reeta Roy @reetaroymcf]

Our initiative builds on the ongoing progress of AVATT & COVAX, as well as the support of many others. We hope this announcement/work inspires more action and momentum towards #VaccineEquity

[Reeta Roy @reetaroymcf]

4 – Strengthen the Africa CDC’s capacity to oversee a historic vaccination drive and respond to future outbreaks

[Reeta Roy @reetaroymcf]

3 – Catalyze continental vaccine manufacturing through a focus on workforce development in line with @MastercardFdn’s #YoungAfricaWorks strategy

[Reeta Roy @reetaroymcf]

1—Purchase vaccines for at least 50 million people
2—Support the deployment of vaccinations to millions more across the continent.

To help meet AU target of vaccinating at least 60% of Africa's population by the end of 2022.

[Reeta Roy @reetaroymcf]

Humbled to announce that the @MastercardFdn will deploy US $1.3 billion over the next 3 years in partnership with the @AfricaCDC to save lives & livelihoods and hasten economic recovery in #Africa.

Four key priorities under this new initiative [thread]
https://t.co/eKSNuUipv0

[Reeta Roy @reetaroymcf]

Huge thanks to all who joined us today to launch a new partnership btwn @MastercardFdn & @AfricaCDC. Special thanks to Excellencies @Fatshi13 @PaulKagame @CyrilRampahosa @AUC_MoussaFaki @MaSirleaf & President Festus Mogae. And to our Board for their vision.

A lot of work ahead!

[Open Capital @OCA_Africa]

CLIPP WEBINAR: Join us on May 18th to hear more about the global Climate Impact Payments Platform (CLIPP) by @A2EI_ which aims to increase donor funding efficiency & streamline payments to deliver a positive #ClimateImpact.☀️#offgrid #solar

Sign up: https://t.co/VSg6bGd2sW

[Open Capital @OCA_Africa]

We're thrilled to announce the election of our third Partner, Neil Wood, and the appointment of Milton Lore as Head of Partnerships, and Chris Mrema as Principal. Read the full announcement here: https://t.co/heY0TsZvbn #leadership

[Rodger Voorhies @rodger_voorhies]

Access to financial services—particularly in rural and low-income regions of the developing world—plays a crucial role in helping people break free of poverty. These efforts are helping so many improve their livelihoods.

[State House Kenya @StateHouseKenya]

3/3 The Head of State spoke Wednesday in DR Congo when he presided over the official inauguration of the rebranded Equity BCDC office block in Central Kinshasa.

Read more: https://t.co/PTGHVuSzCS

[State House Kenya @StateHouseKenya]

2/3 "It is a moment of rare regional and continental pride, as we witness our local enterprises coming together in the spirit of One Africa, One People," President Kenyatta said.

[State House Kenya @StateHouseKenya]

1/3 President Uhuru Kenyatta has commended Kenya's Equity Bank for its growing continental presence saying the financial institution's expansion is helping unite Africa and expand her economic freedom.

[Reeta Roy @reetaroymcf]

Couldn't have asked for anyone better to lead our team in reflecting on the role of women & leadership in driving Africa’s economic development—and how to expand the opportunities available to young women. Thanks
@MaEllenSirleaf for sharing your treasure-trove of wisdom! #IWD2021

[Milton Lore @MiltonLore]

@MastercardFdn https://t.co/GNkYnVxQMU

[Mastercard Foundation @MastercardFdn]

For every US$1 our @MCFoundationFRP disbursed since 2015, US$2.54 more has been leveraged by participants or their partners. In total, US$100+ million has been used to improve access to finance for rural beneficiaries in #Africa. https://t.co/MvR3htDslc #FRPResultsImpactReport

[Mastercard Foundation @MastercardFdn]

For every US$1 our @MCFoundationFRP disbursed since 2015, US$2.54 more has been leveraged by participants or their partners. In total, US$100+ million has been used to improve access to finance for rural beneficiaries in #Africa. https://t.co/MvR3htDslc #FRPResultsImpactReport

[Milton Lore @MiltonLore]

Celebrating Pula's successful Series A raise - https://t.co/tUmcOGAvmQ @MCFoundationFRP @AdvisorsPula @rosegos @njerutom

[Milton Lore @MiltonLore]

I'm proud to be serving as a member of the @MCFoundationFRP team working with a portfolio of great innovative organizations to enhance inclusive finance within communities across Africa. @MastercardFdn @RAFLearning

[Fund for Resilience and Prosperity @FRP_prosperity]

Since 2015, @MastercardFdn, through the @MCFoundationFRP, has been supporting participants to improve lives through #financialinclusion. Those efforts are bearing fruit for millions across Sub-Saharan Africa. See how https://t.co/qS9Jd2XqjV #FRPResultsImpactReport