How impact investing empowers women: Interview with Oikocredit’s Adama Bah

Oikocredit Impact Report 2023 indicates we are making a difference at scale

Financial inclusion: How does Oikocredit select its partners?

Introducing an update to Oikocredit’s Participation Terms

Supporting Peruvian MSEs through digital lending

Q2 2023 quarterly report: Results holding up in a challenging context

Financial inclusion – what is a fair interest rate?

Oikocredit, IDB Invest and Cooperativa Jardín Azuayo announce groundbreaking diversity and inclusion social bond

Oikocredit invests in Witti Finances to support financial inclusion in Côte d’Ivoire

New Oikocredit loan helps light up about 40,000 homes in Côte d'Ivoire

New partnership improves finance for water and sanitation in Cambodia

Oikocredit Live: Combatting Climate Change with Sustainable Solutions for Low-Income Communities

Oikocredit leads US$ 2.5 million extension funding round for Uruguayan fintech partner Bankingly

How impact investing can bridge the MSME funding gap

Oikocredit and Ueno join forces to promote Paraguayan women’s empowerment

Oikocredit holds 47th annual general meeting

Unaitas: 30 years of impact investing for success

Enhancing our mission: Mirjam 't Lam on the new way to invest

Cultivating Prosperity: Kyazanga Farmers' Cooperative Society Leverages IFIL Loan for Substantial Growth

Q1 2023 quarterly report: A positive start to the year

Oikocredit Live: Combatting Climate Change.

Climate change is having a profound impact on agriculture. Smallholder coffee and cocoa farmers face challenges such as droughts, floods, and diseases affecting their crops. What can farmers do to adapt to these changes? And can our partner organisations in the renewable energy sector help mitigate the effects of climate change? Continuer la lecture
Adama Bah: When women lead, business performance improves

Oikocredit updates NAV calculation
22 mai 2023 New NAV metric ensures all investor participations are treated equally, regardless of currency. Continuer la lecture
Cafédirect CEO: How Fairtrade creates a better life for farmers and a better cup of coffee for you

Oikocredit invites members to AGM on June 9 in Amersfoort

Award-winning Fonkoze brings healthcare and hope to low-income Haitian communities

Oikocredit Live: how do digital surveys measure social impact?

Results for 2022: Oikocredit confident about staying at the forefront of impact investing

Q4 2022 quarterly report: Continuing progress

Fusion Microfinance: Giving wings to clients’ dreams

From Outreach to Impact: Oikocredit drives forward positive social impact with Client Self-Perception Survey

Kenya: ideal conditions for solar installations

Oikocredit Live: Learning from the Voices of Finca Perú and its Beneficiaries An online event with Finca Perú on 28 March 2023

How low-income women are creating change in Honduras

Oikocredit launches a new capital-raising model

Oikocredit confirms implementation of new capital-raising model

An Indonesian food entrepreneur’s journey: Sanah’s story

Oikocredit and Triodos IM provide € 10 million Tier II capital to Bridge Bank Group Côte d’Ivoire

MyCredit and Oikocredit US$ 2.6 million partnership to fund SMEs in Kenya

Oikocredit invests US$ 5 million in Yellow to support solar energy in Africa

Creating more positive change! Interview with Dave Smit

Oikocredit Equity partner Avanti wins prestigious Indian award

Projects in Action with Banco da Familia

Being mindful about adding value and realising impact is essential for Oikocredit’s success

Creating a sustainable future [video]

Oikocredit sold equity investment in Indian microfinance institution Fusion

Oikocredit supports smallholder cocoa farmers in Côte Ivoire

Oikocredit and I&P take equity stakes in agro-processor Agroserv in Burkina Faso

Microfinance addresses the gap: interview with Brij Mohan

Oikocredit looks forward to 2023 with a new capital-raising model

Oikocredit invests US$7 million in Solarise Africa to support affordable solar access for businesses in Africa

Prioritising impact and maintaining balance: interview with Gwen van Berne

Oikocredit invests in Ivorian fintech Djamo to support its growth and expansion in francophone West Africa

Q3 2022 quarterly report: Moving in the right direction

Mobilising investments in water and sanitation | Interview with Josien Sluijs

Oikocredit invests US$ 1,000,000 in Standard Life Organisation to support low-income entrepreneurs in Nigeria

Aqua for All interviews Oikocredit’s Managing Director on new partnership

Oikocredit General Meeting votes for new capital-raising model

A better world for women entrepreneurs in Côte d’Ivoire: Marina’s story

Dave Smit appointed as Director of Impact Investments at Oikocredit

Farmerline Group reaches Pre-Series A second close with US$ 1.5 million from Oikocredit in funding round worth US$ 14.4 million

Oikocredit to hold Extraordinary General Meeting on 14 October 2022

Dave Smit appointed as Director of Impact Investments at Oikocredit

Caroline Mulwa appointed as Regional Director for Africa

Q2 2022 quarterly report: Mixed outcomes as economic uncertainty persists

Changing our world view | Why Oikocredit is switching to the Gall-Peters projection map

Reflecting on 2022: 3 Articles to re-read this Summer

Oikocredit invests € 2.7 million in Africa Negoce Industries to support Benin cashew value chain

Oikocredit and ElectriFI support off-grid power for low-income Kenyans with Solar Panda

Oikocredit strengthens leadership with new Executive Committee

Oikocredit supports new coffee platform for impact lenders

Oikocredit teams up with DFC, Norfund and responsAbility on a financing vehicle investment to ‘impact millions'

Oikocredit holds 46th annual general meeting

New Aqua for All and Oikocredit partnership to invest in community water and sanitation

Cultivating cotton for communities

Q1 2022 quarterly report: International events influence results

Oikocredit invites members to Annual General Meeting in June

Celebrating 15 years with Oikocredit: interview with Caroline Mulwa

Oikocredit supports digital financial services in Latin America

Reflecting and pushing forward for impact: blog by Mirjam 't Lam

Financial results for 2021: achievement and recovery

Q4 2021 quarterly report: Achievement and recovery

Gwen van Berne appointed as Director of Finance & Risk

Impacting investing in West Africa [interview]

Latest investment to power West African communities with solar energy

A cooperative caring for local communities: Simone and Jonas' story

Cool concepts for rural energy [interview]

Empowering low-income women is at the heart of Oikocredit’s mission [interview]

Journey of the heart: the impact of seedlings for years to come

Journey of the heart: visiting the Rwanda Tea Seedlings Project

Proud to have worked for Oikocredit [interview]

Oikocredit and Opportunity International collaboration will support affordable quality education for under-served families [interview]

€ 5 million loan to power African SMEs with solar energy

Digital surveying shows social changes from perspective of Oikocredit partners’ clients

Becoming Oikocredit’s new Managing Director: interview with Mirjam ‘t Lam

New Year’s Message: Looking back and moving forward

The season of joy and Mercy’s story

Oikocredit joins FIRST+ programme to help generate work opportunities for 60,000 Ghanaians

Oikocredit held General Meeting to discuss strategy and capital-raising model

Oikocredit invests € 2 million to support growth of solar energy in Africa

Introducing Oikocredit’s new community-focused approach: learning from partners

Call for Supervisory Board applications

IDH Farmfit Fund and Oikocredit co-investment in Aldea Global to support Nicaraguan coffee smallholders

Symbiotics and Oikocredit invest in ETG to support West Africa cocoa and cashew value chains

Q3 2021 quarterly report: Cautious optimism

Mirjam ‘t Lam appointed Oikocredit’s Managing Director

Oikocredit partners Crecer and Fonkoze shortlisted for European Microfinance Award 2021 for Inclusive Finance and Healthcare
15 novembre 2021 Two Oikocredit partners, Crecer IFD in Bolivia and Fonkoze in Haiti, are among the shortlisted finalists for the European Microfinance Award 2021 for Inclusive Finance & Healthcare. Continuer la lecture
Oikocredit holds general meeting in December

Capacity building for agriculture [interview]

Oikocredit expands its financial inclusion portfolio with the latest investment in Senegal

Oikocredit and Opportunity International announce impact investment of USD 100 million to advance education in low-income countries

Oikocredit investment in Valency Agro Nigeria Ltd will create jobs and improve farmers’ livelihoods

Stories from Brazil [part 2]: Crediluz

Stories from Brazil [part 1]: Sulcredi

Oikocredit invests in Fundación Génesis Empresarial, Guatemala's leading microfinance institution

Gladys’ story: financing for families and flavour

Oikocredit signs new loan guarantee agreement with AGF

Celebrate International Coffee Day with a cup of sustainable coffee!

Changes to the Supervisory Board

Oikocredit joins DFC and USAID in USD $55 million Covid-19 relief loan financing programme for sustainable agriculture development in India

Change to Oikocredit’s Managing Board

Supporting partners’ innovative responses to Covid-19

Oikocredit is partnering with Sidian Bank to support SMEs in Kenya

Making a difference: our Impact Report 2021

Impact Report 2021 is live!

Carlos and Esteban’s story: Securing a better future

Q2 2021 quarterly report: Performing acceptably in an unpredictable environment

Overcoming Covid-19 challenges in India [interview part 2]

Overcoming Covid-19 challenges in India [interview part 1]

Oikocredit appoints new Regional Equity Manager for Asia

Oikocredit’s work and plans in Brazil

Oikocredit invests € 1.6 million in Comafruits to support Mali mango value chain

PowerGen partners with Oikocredit and others to connect 55,000 people to electricity in rural Nigeria

Oikocredit makes interim changes to its Managing Board

Oikocredit’s new investment in Unaitas will support farmer cooperatives in Kenya

Oikocredit appoints new Regional Equity Managers

A better life in the cooperative

Oikocredit is ready for the future [interview]

Oikocredit invests in Fin’Elle to support women entrepreneurs in Côte d'Ivoire

Looking for our new Managing Director

Specialty coffee making an impact

Oikocredit holds 45th annual general meeting

Oikocredit invests in Grace and Mercy to expand lending to women in rural communities across Nigeria

Oikocredit invests in FCMB Limited to support low-income communities in Nigeria

Building resiliency among partners [blog]

Oikocredit invests in cashew cooperative, supporting nearly 5,000 farmers in Côte d'Ivoire

Q1 2021 quarterly report: Steady recovery

Carmiña’s story: Building a family business

Protecting smallholder farmers and building resilience [interview part 2]

Protecting smallholder farmers and building resilience [interview part 1]

Resilience, solidarity, loyalty: Oikocredit publishes its Annual Report 2020

Maanaveeya awarded silver medal for ‘Investing in People’
12 avril 2021 Maanaveeya, Oikocredit’s subsidiary in India, recently won SKOCH Group’s Environment and Sustainability silver medal and Order of Merit certificate for its work of ‘Investing in people’ in India. Continuer la lecture
Fintech Avanti Finance raises US$ 26 million in Series A funding round led by Oikocredit and others

Managing Board Change at Oikocredit

Interview: Swift action safeguarded results

Oikocredit invests in Banco Caribe to promote sustainable development of SMEs in Dominican Republic

Financial results for 2020 reflect resilience and solidarity

Q4 2020 quarterly report: Proving our resilience

‘I’m not frightened anymore’: supporting women’s empowerment

Change to Oikocredit’s Managing Board

The eyes of Oikocredit

Oikocredit’s women that empower women

Dreaming of coffee trees

Wake up and smell the coffee

Meet our Côte d'Ivoire SME entrepreneurs

Cooperative conversations: with Peter Ohligschläger of the Members’ Council

This testing year has proved Oikocredit’s resilience, our partners’ courage and our investors’ trust

€ 7 million to support smallholder cocoa producers in Côte d’Ivoire

Flowers and meal deliveries: how Indians on low incomes use loans to grow

Oikocredit expands its commitment to Mexican SMEs with investment in Aspiria

Why are SMEs important to Oikocredit?

Call for Supervisory Board applications

Cooperative conversations: with Anita Clemons of the Members’ Council

Q3 quarterly report: Maintaining stability

Mirjam ‘t Lam joins Oikocredit as Director of Finance & Risk

Does your investment portfolio have “the quan”?

How Oikocredit is supporting smallholder farmers through the pandemic [video]
