ASEI in El Salvador

Dan Gaidula

ASEI provides financial and non-financial products for the microenterprise sector, mainly women entrepreneurs, in order to comprehensively improve the quality of the family and its business development. Whole Planet support’s ASEI’s Grameen Banks, Banco Comunales, and Microbanks, which use a solidarity guarantee and target the most low-income and isolated clients.

Altech in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dan Gaidula

Altech Group Altech Group’s mission is to expand access to clean, reliable, renewable, and affordable energy for off- and poor-grid households. Altech is ambitious for the future of DRC. They want to see an end to energy poverty in the DRC by 2030. Altech Group’s co-founders Washikala Malango and Iongwa …

African Entrepreneur Collective in Rawanda

Dan Gaidula

African Entrepreneur Collective (AEC) believes that entrepreneurship is the solution to the refugee crisis. AEC’s vision is an Africa with low unemployment, where young people and refugees are engaged, where communities have access to relevant innovations for self-determination, and where African solutions are unleashed to solve African problems.​ AEC supports …

AfricaWorks in Mozambique

Dan Gaidula

AfricaWorks was officially registered in Mozambique in February 2008 as a local, non-profit, organization focused on economic . The company grew out of a World Relief International initiative which had been lending since 1994. ​AfricaWorks also has small operations in Zimbabwe and Swaziland. ​  

Musoni Microfinance

Olivia Hayden

Musoni’s mission is to grow, build and maximize the potential of the businesses of the low income and unbanked of Kenya through the provision of affordable, flexible and customer-oriented financial services. Musoni Microfinance Limited was founded in 2010 and is the first microfinance institution (MFI0 to be 100% cashless and …

Palmis Mikwofinans Sosyal (PMS)

Olivia Hayden

Since 2003, Entrepreneurs du Monde has worked with Palmis Mikwofinans Sosyal (PMS), a public limited company under Haitian law. PMS was formed in 1998 and has since grown a microfinance program with a strong social component . Their mission is to help micro-entrepreneurs develop their income generating activity and get …

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BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF)

Olivia Hayden

In May 2007, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA) set up the non-profit organization, BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF), for the purpose of promoting sustainable and inclusive economic and social development for people under vulnerable conditions by using Productive Finance, the Foundation’s own specialty and methodology. In more than 10 years …

Anh Chi Em (ACE)

Olivia Hayden

The Anh Chi Em program (ACE) was founded by the French NGO Entrepreneurs du Monde (EdM) in 2007 in Dien Bien Phu, Viet Nam. It aims to empower the poor and vulnerable in the mountainous and remote areas of North Vietnam through the provision of responsible financial services and capacity …

Wakili

Olivia Hayden

Wakili, meaning willingness and perseverance in local dialect, is a program created by Entrepreneurs du Monde in 2016 for people excluded from access to traditional systems of financing. It supports groups of micro-entrepreneurs from the most vulnerable communities to develop income generating activities and improve the living conditions of their …

Initiative Development Ghana (ID Ghana)

Olivia Hayden

ID Ghana was set up in 1998 by the French NGO Initiative Développement, which transferred the technical and financial responsibility to Entrepreneurs du Monde when it was formed in West Africa in 2006. ID Ghana has been sustainable and above breakeven since 2011 and was the first MFI to register …