African Trade and Investment Development Insurance

ATIDI was founded in 2001 by seven COMESA countries, with technical and financial backing of The World Bank.

[2] ATIDI was created in 2001 as African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI), to help drive much needed investment insurance capacity to Africa in order to support higher levels of foreign direct investments.

The study revealed political risk to be the main constraint and the primary concern for prospective investors.

ATI was launched in 2001 in Kampala, Uganda and opened its doors in Nairobi, Kenya, ATIDI's headquarters.

To learn about the benefits of membership visit https://www.atidi.africa/investor-relations/ India became the first non-African member country to become a shareholder through its government-backed export credit agency, ECGC[6]