Jibu, a social enterprise pioneering a powerful franchising model to supply safe drinking water across 7 African countries, has won the Transformational Business Award for Transformational Solutions in Urban Infrastructure. The Financial Times and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, gathered senior investors, innovators, social entrepreneurs and other thought leaders for its 15th annual Transformational Business Awards ceremony that announced the winners of the FT/IFC Transformational Business Awards on 08 October 2020. The awards honor organizations whose capital, technology and ideas are contributing to substantive progress in developing low-carbon urban infrastructure, delivering healthcare and…
Brand of Merit: Jibu Wins IFC/Financial Times Transformational Business Award

A lady collects water from a Jibu dispenser at a shop. Jibu addresses the lack of safe drinking water and business ownership opportunities in emerging markets in Africa. Courtesy photo




