climate finance advisory
Turning Climate Capital into Bankable Reality
Bridging Africa's banks with the global climate economy.
We structure blended finance architecture that enables commercial banks to scale climate-aligned SME lending.
Sub-Saharan Africa receives only 3% of tracked global climate finance
Who it's for
Built for the institutions that move capital at scale
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Request a Facility Diagnostic→
For Commercial Banks
Build climate-aligned SME lending portfolios without creating parallel systems.
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Explore Deployment Partnership→
For DFIs & Climate Funds
Deploy capital through credible domestic banking channels with stronger execution discipline.
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Fund Market Infrastructure→
For Foundations & Donors
Fund the market-building infrastructure that allows climate capital to reach SMEs.
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Build an SME Pipeline→
For Value-Chain Partners
Aggregate investable SME demand around real sectors, buyers, suppliers and productive assets.
What we build
CGA builds the missing middle
Five capabilities that turn climate capital into deployable, bankable lending — assembled inside the bank, not around it.
Bank Platform Architecture
Operating model, governance, decision rights and internal ownership.
Facility & Capital Structuring
Blended capital stacks, guarantees, first-loss, TA, results-based funding and DFI alignment.
SME Pipeline Development
Sector selection, value-chain aggregation, origination logic and bankable demand mapping.
ESG, Gender & MRV Systems
Climate tagging, reporting templates, donor metrics and bank MIS integration.
Execution Readiness
90-day diagnostic, pilot sequencing, partner alignment and deployment roadmap.
Evidence
The data behind the model
$2.8T
Africa's climate finance need by 2030.
Climate Policy Initiative, 2022$331B
SME financing shortfall across Sub-Saharan Africa.
IFC / SME Finance Forum3%
Of global climate finance reaches Sub-Saharan Africa.
African Development BankWe turn capital into measurable value for both people and the planet.
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Future Finance Report
A forward-looking analysis of why African banks must integrate climate finance into core SME lending, balance sheets, and risk frameworks over the next decade.
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Data That Tells a Story
Why sustainable climate finance in Africa will scale through banks, not parallel vehicles.
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Our Blue Future
A thematic deep dive into blue economy finance, outlining bankable coastal value chains, SME aggregation models, and facility structures for DFIs and donors.
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Country Climate Finance Readiness Briefs
Country-level snapshots assessing bank readiness, pipeline depth, and institutional conditions for climate finance deployment.
