Africa's infrastructure investment gap is estimated at $ 51 billion in 2021. In the meantime, as investors are assessing for increasingly strong guidelines about infrastructures' sustainability, the volume of green financing available is radically growing : between 2019 and 2020, the sustainable bounds market surged from US$ 800 billion to US$ 1314 billion. In this context, as sustainable strategies are key to fulfill the infrastructure gap, creating markets and investing in distributed infrastructures is becoming economically viable in Africa.

But how to adapt these strategies to the specificities of the continent in terms of cost, distribution and profitability? What are the upstream market strategies to achieve a bankable framework? What sustainable solutions are required for the decentralization of these infrastructures?