InfraZamin Pakistan, the issuer of South Asia’s first-ever gender bond, has secured a major international recognition. The project has been awarded the “Asia Pacific Wrap of the Year 2023” at the prestigious IJGlobal Awards 2023.
The IJGlobal Awards are known for celebrating outstanding achievements in infrastructure and energy deals worldwide. InfraZamin Pakistan’s win highlights the groundbreaking nature of the gender bond, a financial instrument designed to support initiatives promoting gender equality.
“We are incredibly proud to receive this recognition,” said a spokesperson for InfraZamin Pakistan. “The award is a testament to the innovative approach we’re taking towards sustainable infrastructure development in Pakistan.”
The organization also expressed gratitude to GuarantCo, which accepted the award on their behalf.
InfraZamin Pakistan remains committed to advancing sustainable infrastructure projects that contribute to a more equitable future for the country. Stay tuned for further updates on their ongoing initiatives.