Base de données de financement
Renewable Energy and Climate Adaptation Technologies (REACT) – Efficient Electrification Project (EPP)
Current as of: 2026-06-09
Description
REACT EEP is a partnership between the Ministry of Energy of Burkina Faso and the AECF, funded by the Swedish Embassy in Burkina Faso. REACT EEP provides grants to businesses in Burkina Faso that offer stand-alone solar systems for household and SMEs, and businesses that offer distribution and installation models that support local companies to grow their businesses.
Instrument Type
Grant
Format of grants offered
Matching grants requiring grantee contribution
Ticket sizes per transaction (EUR)
0 - 100,000
Currencies used
US Dollars
Local currencies
Local currencies
Eligible market segments
Stand-alone solar systems
Special requirements pertaining to gender, diversity and local content
AECF is a member of 2X Global. Applicants that meet or exceed the 2X criteria are especially encouraged to apply:
- 51% women ownership or the business is founded by a woman
- 30% of senior leadership are women or 30% of the board or investment committee are women
- 30-50% of the applicant's workforce are women (depending on sector), with quality employment conditions in place
- Applicant's product(s) or service(s) specifically or disproportionately benefit women
Eligible regions under GET.invest mandate
West Africa
Eligible countries under GET.invest mandate
Burkina Faso
Examples of past awardees
Apply
Eligibility criteria
For more information on eligibility criteria, contact the fund manager at the details providedApplication process
For more information on the application process, contact the fund manager at the details providedDeadline for submission (if applicable)
Rolling applicationsContact
Go to fund websiteHeadquarters
Nairobi, KenyaPhone
+254 111 035 000Other branches
Abidjan, Côte d’IvoireDar es Salaam, Tanzania
Middletown, USA
Juba, South Sudan
Kano, Nigeria
Fund manager
Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF)
About
The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) is a non-profit development organisation that supports enterprises in the agribusiness and renewable energy sectors across Africa. AECF finances high risk businesses that struggle to access commercial funding in frontier markets, fragile contexts, and high-risk economies.