by iSustain Global
Africa & Emerging MarketsSustainable Finance Platform
The definitive platform for verified climate and sustainable finance sources, structured deal precedents, and direct matchmaking with best-fit capital providers across Africa and emerging markets.
The differentiation is not the number of organisations held — it is understanding the strongest strategic fit, access and the clearest route in.
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Priority sectors
13
Capital source categories
20+
Data fields per record
Monthly
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Describe your project in plain language — country, project type, sector, stage, ticket size — and iSustain Advisor Live searches the database and comes back with the financiers, instruments and access routes that actually fit, plus how difficult each one is to access and how to approach them. Your first question is free.
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Need a match for your specific project or business?
iSustain Advisor Live takes these filters further — it screens for your country, project type, project stage and ticket size, and tells you how to access each financier.
High-Demand Funding Categories
Carbon credit buyers
Corporate offtakers, carbon funds and forward buyers purchasing credits from emerging-market projects.
Article 6 offtakers
Governments and programmes buying ITMOs under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
Green bonds
Issuers, anchor investors and support programmes for green and sustainability-linked bonds.
Blended finance facilities
Concessional and catalytic facilities that de-risk climate and sustainability investments.
Blue economy
Investors and facilities supporting ocean-based businesses, sustainable fisheries, aquaculture and coastal livelihoods in developing countries.
Priority Funding Guides
Understand who funds what, which funding routes fit your project and how to approach the right organisations — with practical guides drawn from the AESFIP database.
Capital in practice
How the deals work
The providers, financial mechanisms and practical routes behind real African transactions.
Bank lending & risk sharing · Eight African markets
How IFC and Ecobank combined loans and risk sharing for African SMEs (and what it reveals about SME trade finance in Africa)
IFC’s up-to-$345m Ecobank proposal, $320m indicative approved investment and separate $140m trade guarantee explain the local-bank route for SMEs.
Read the structure & access routeClimate bank on-lending · Kenya
How Proparco and Equity Bank directed $20 million of a $100 million loan towards climate projects (and what it reveals about climate finance for SMEs in Africa)
A $100m Proparco loan to Equity Bank Kenya earmarked $20m for climate co-benefits. Learn how bank on-lending reaches SMEs and where to enquire.
Read the structure & access routeInfrastructure project finance · Cameroon
How Nachtigal combined DFI lending, local banks and World Bank guarantees for a €1.2 billion hydropower project (and what it reveals about financing hydropower in Africa)
Nachtigal’s 420MW hydro project combines sponsor equity, DFI and local-bank debt, IBRD guarantees and political-risk cover. Understand the capital stack.
Read the structure & access route
Built for people raising capital for climate and sustainability projects
One structured intelligence layer
MDBs, DFIs, climate funds, government agencies, export credit agencies, foundations, commercial and impact investors, and blended finance facilities in a single schema.
Search and filter that matches deal logic
Filter by organisation type, geographic focus, instrument, project stage, ticket size, sector appetite, readiness requirements and partnership preferences.
Continuously maintained
Records are reviewed and expanded every month.
Membership
From a single consultant to a firm-wide licence for teams and organisations working across Africa and emerging markets.
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Free
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Explore the platform before you commit.
- 30 complete capital source records
- iSustain Advisor Live access with preview results
3-day Project Pass
$19
one-off payment, no subscription
Short-term full access for a single project or deadline.
- Full database access for 3 days, every field
- Unlimited iSustain Advisor Live matchmaking during your pass
- Complete ranked recommendations and verified access routes
- Explore instruments, eligibility and deal precedents
- Saved shortlists and favourites
- Upgrade to Individual any time
Individual professional
$39
per month, or $390 a year
Ongoing full access for one person.
- 1 user
- All published capital sources, every field
- Unlimited iSustain Advisor Live matchmaking
- Complete ranked recommendations and verified access routes
- Explore instruments, eligibility criteria and deal precedents
- Full disclosed deals database with sources
- iSustain scoring and readiness requirements on every record
- Saved shortlists and favourites
- Monthly database updates
- Instant card checkout
Advisory & Team
$89
per month, or $790 a year — up to 5 seats
Shared access for teams managing multiple deals or clients (up to 5 seats).
- Up to 5 named seats, reassignable as staff change
- Everything in Individual, for the whole team
- Unlimited iSustain Advisor Live access for every seat
- Full disclosed deals database with sources
- Priority iSustain Advisor Live queue
- CSV export and client-ready funder dossiers
- Pay online by card, or by invoice / SWIFT transfer
Institutional & Mandates
On request
annual licence or bespoke engagement
Enterprise and firm-wide access tailored to your organisation’s mandate.
- 10–25+ seats, or firm-wide access by email domain
- iSustain Advisor Live access for all licensed users
- Full database export to Excel / CSV, including scores and ticket sizes
- Bespoke data and taxonomy embedding for the markets you work in
- Priority tracking and refresh of your partner funds and windows
- Enterprise procurement: purchase orders, vendor onboarding and MSAs
- Priority direct support
Team and Institutional licences are invoiced directly — we can work with your procurement or vendor onboarding process.
