In the early years of its existence, the Foundation focused on financing microfinance institutions, gradually specializing in smaller institutions located in rural areas and primarily for the benefit of women developing small income-generating activities. In this interview, you will discover the […]
Since 2013, the Foundation has sought to complement its approach with targeted expertise to strengthen the operational performance of its partners. For nine years now, we have been developing, coordinating, and implementing technical assistance programs. In this interview, you will hear from Victoire Binson, Technical Assistance Manager, who […]
RENACA offers individual and group loans to a predominantly female clientele in six regions of Benin. As part of the African Facility program, RENACA has received support to strengthen its inclusive green finance initiatives. THE ORGANIZATION AND THE FOUNDATION As part of the African Facility, RENACA has […]
Chamroeun Microfinance Plc is a Cambodian institution that places social vocation at the heart of its business model. It provides financial services to disadvantaged populations, excluded from the services offered by other, more commercial microfinance institutions. THE ORGANIZATION AND THE FOUNDATION The Foundation has granted 8 loans to Chamroeun Microfinance Plc since 2010, for an amount […]
Interview with Vaselina PETROVA, Accounting Standards Analyst, CACIB and Ali LHAF, Credit Risk Analyst, CACIB Conducted by: Mireille de Kerleau, Communications Manager, CACEIS Launched by the Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation and Crédit Agricole SA in 2018, Solidarity Bankers is a skills volunteer program open to all Crédit Agricole group employees […]
THE ORGANIZATION AND THE FOUNDATION As part of the African Facility, MLF Zambia received a €49,000 grant from the French Development Agency for the implementation of 10 technical assistance missions in various areas (risk management, digitalization, staff training, etc.), including the development of a new business plan. The Foundation […]
ACFIME is a Burkinabe microfinance institution that targets highly vulnerable populations, excluded from the major microfinance institutions operating throughout the country. Loans granted by ACFIME therefore have very high potential for social impact. THE ORGANIZATION AND THE FOUNDATION As part of the African Facility, ACFIME received a grant of 131 […]
At the initiative of the Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation and Crédit Agricole SA, Solidarity Banker volunteering missions are being offered to Crédit Agricole Group employees on behalf of organizations supported by the Foundation. A new Solidarity Banker mission is available for the Association of Finance Funds at the […]
Measuring the impact of microfinance institutions’ performance in 41 countries will be launched in the second quarter of 2022 with the support of industry leaders. April 13, 2022 – In a global effort to promote standard and comparable impact data for the microfinance sector, 60 Decibels will publish in the […]
The Solidarity Bankers sponsorship and skills volunteering program, launched by Crédit Agricole SA and the Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation in June 2018, has enabled around thirty Group employees to carry out technical assistance missions with impact businesses and microfinance institutions in more than ten countries. Three questions […]
