Resource bank

The Invest Salone Resource Bank brings together a collection of resources related to Invest Salone’s work to encourage investment, generate exports, create jobs and diversify four key sectors in Sierra Leone. Pooling resources produced by Invest Salone and external contributors, this tool will grow to provide a broad range of resources related to investing and doing business in Sierra Leone. Use the filters below to explore the resources by type, sector, topic and more.

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Investment toolkit for SMEs in Sierra Leone

International impact investor Acumen and the UK funded private sector initiative Invest Salone have revised the Investment Toolkit for SMEs in Sierra Leone for 2025, marking another step forward in strengthening Sierra Leone’s entrepreneurial landscape. This updated toolkit offers essential insights for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) aiming to become investment-ready and attract impact investors. 

Topic: Investment, Investment and export promotion
Sector: business, investment
Geographic Focus: Sierra Leone
Published by: Invest Salone
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Putting money where the impact is: A PROSPER Salone case study supporting microfinance and women entrepreneurs

Through its PROSPER Salone grant scheme, Invest Salone is working partners to empower women entrepreneurs in Sierra Leone by providing financial products tailored to their needs.

Published by: Invest Salone
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Survey insights from sustainable finance seminar in Sierra Leone

In a continued effort to promote sustainable finance practices in Sierra Leone, Invest Salone recently conducted a series of seminars in Sierra Leone to provide insights into the alignment of the financial sector with sustainability goals.

Topic: Climate change, Sustainable business
Sector: Other
Geographic Focus: Sierra, Sierra Leone
Published by: Invest Salone
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Invest Salone Insights: Voluntary carbon markets in Sierra Leone

The voluntary carbon market is a growing global industry that offers great potential for Sierra Leone to channel climate finance to support economic development and could provide significant opportunities for investors. This investment insight provides an industry snapshot and explores the opportunities, challenges and next steps to establish a regulated carbon marketplace.

Topic: Carbon market, Climate change, Investment Insight
Sector: Carbon market, Climate
Geographic Focus: Sierra Leone
Published by: Invest Salone
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Invest Salone Overview: Facilitating inclusive economic growth in Sierra Leone

Invest Salone is a private-sector UK Government-funded development initiative which facilitates inclusive economic growth in Sierra Leone. Find out how Invest Salone works to encourage investment, generate exports, create jobs…
Topic: Investment, Overview infographic, Sustainable business
Geographic Focus: Sierra Leone
Published by: Invest Salone
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