Guidebook to Digital Inclusion Bond Financing

In recent years, investors and other sources of capital have enthusiastically supported projects, companies and governments that have sought financing for a wide variety of sustainable activities and purposes. These financings have enhanced environmental sustainability, provided financing to meaningful social programmes and encouraged borrowers to achieve significant sustainable goals. This Guidebook discusses how the sustainable financings frameworks that have been successfully used (to date) for other purposes can provide a valuable source of financing to meet the global challenge of digital inclusion.
In recent years, investors and other sources of capital have enthusiastically supported projects, companies and governments that have sought financing for a wide variety of sustainable activities and purposes. These financings have enhanced environmental sustainability, provided financing to meaningful social programmes and encouraged borrowers to achieve significant sustainable goals. This Guidebook discusses how the sustainable financings frameworks that have been successfully used (to date) for other purposes can provide a valuable source of financing to meet the global challenge of digital inclusion.
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