Funding Database
SIDI – Debt
Current as of: 2025-08-13
Description
SIDI's debt funding is targeted at supporting the development of agricultural value chains across emerging markets. Funding is provided to producer organisations or SMEs with a strong social and environmental impact that source from small family farmers.
Instrument Type
Debt
Type of loans provided
Senior debt
Junior or subordinated debt (non-convertible)
Junior or subordinated debt (non-convertible)
Range of loan tenors
2-5 years
Is the loan concessional?
No
Ticket sizes per transaction (EUR)
0 - 100,000
100,000 - 500,000
500,000 - 1 million
100,000 - 500,000
500,000 - 1 million
Currencies used
Euros
US Dollars
Local currencies
US Dollars
Local currencies
Eligible market segments
Energy efficiency
Stand-alone solar systems
Clean cooking
Energy for productive use
Stand-alone solar systems
Clean cooking
Energy for productive use
Special requirements pertaining to gender, diversity and local content
No specific requirements expected from investees
Technical assistance
Technical assistance is provided for free
Eligible regions under GET.invest mandate
Caribbean
Central Africa
East Africa
Southern Africa
West Africa
Central Africa
East Africa
Southern Africa
West Africa
Additional eligible regions not under GET.invest mandate
Europe
Middle East
North Africa
South America
Middle East
North Africa
South America
Eligible countries under GET.invest mandate
Angola
Belize
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Congo (Brazzaville)
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Gabon
Ghana
Grenada
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Jamaica
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
St. Lucia
St. Vincent and The Grenadines
Sudan
Suriname
Tanzania
The Gambia
Togo
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Belize
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Congo (Brazzaville)
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Gabon
Ghana
Grenada
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Jamaica
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
St. Lucia
St. Vincent and The Grenadines
Sudan
Suriname
Tanzania
The Gambia
Togo
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Examples of past investments
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Eligibility criteria
Details of eligibility criteria are available hereApplication process
For more information on the application process, contact the fund manager hereCurrent status of instrument
Active Apply onlineContact
Go to fund websiteHeadquarters
Paris, FrancePhone
+33 140 467 000Other branches
Kampala, UgandaAntanarivo, Madagascar
Lome, Togo
Bujumbura, Burundi
Fund manager
SIDI (Solidarité International pour le Développement et l’Investissement- International Solidarity for Development and Investment)
About
SIDI is a social impact investor established in 1983 by CCFD-Terre Solidaire. SIDI finances and supports micro finance institutions, agricultural small and medium enterprises (agri-SMEs) and small producers in the Global South. Financial support can be provided in the form of debt, patient capital or guarantees, accompanied by tailored technical assistance. Through this support SIDI aims to improve the living conditions of vulnerable populations and promote sustainable ecological practices.