Kaah International Microfinance Services (KIMS)

Providing Islamic Sharia-compliant microfinance services in Somalia to low-income women and youth

Active, Goods & Services, SDG 12, SDG 1, SDG 2, SDG 4, SDG 5, SDG 8, SDG 11Sara FaruqiMarch 14, 2022Arab States, Jordan, LNC, Financial Services, Jordan;

National Microfinance Bank

Promoting financial inclusion through tailored and optimal microfinancing solutions and digital services for low-income individuals, small and micro enterprises, women and youth in Jordan.

Active, Goods & Services, SDG 12, SDG 1, SDG 2, SDG 4, SDG 5, SDG 8, SDG 11Sara FaruqiMarch 10, 2022Arab States, Jordan, LNC, Financial Services, Jordan;

Frontier Markets

Providing high quality, climate-friendly, and gender-inclusive products and services, including clean energy services, to last-mile villages by investing in rural women entrepreneurs as our connector to rural communities

SDG 1, SDG 5, SDG 7, Goods & Services, ActiveSara FaruqiMarch 3, 2022Information Communication & Technology (ICT), Consumer Goods, Asia & Pacific, India, LNC

StepWise Inc

Combining the power of technology with talented individuals to deliver high quality, socially responsible business process outsourcing

Active, SDG 4, SDG 1, SDG 8, Value Chain, Goods & ServicesSara FaruqiDecember 21, 2021Africa, Information Communication & Technology (ICT), Kenya, LNC

Aquamatch

Closing the water treatment technology divide by bringing high-quality treatment systems and equipment to water scarce regions of Asia.

Active, Value Chain, SDG 6, SDG 8Studio EliasMay 14, 2021Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Water; Sanitation & Waste Management, LNC, Turkey, Pakistan

Aravind Eye Care System

Rolling out online learning for eye care professionals

Active, Goods & Services, SDG 3, SDG 5Studio EliasMay 14, 2021Asia & Pacific, Health, LNC, India

Ballarpur Industries Limited

Fighting Poverty through Sustainable Tree Farming

Alumni, Value Chain, SDG 12Studio EliasMay 13, 2021Asia & Pacific, Manufacturing; Construction & Housing, LNC, India

BigChefs

Providing livelihood and mentorship opportunities for low income female producers in Turkey by engaging them as suppliers for its restaurant chain

Active, Value Chain, SDG 1, SDG 4, SDG 8Studio EliasMay 13, 2021Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Agriculture; Food & Beverage, LNC, Turkey

Comfandi

Improving lives by providing affordable essential services to low-income Colombians and creating employment opportunities throughout its company value chain.

Active, Value Chain, SDG 1, SDG 2, SDG 8Studio EliasMay 13, 2021Latin America & Caribbean, Services, LNC, Colombia

Constructora Bolivar

Creating livable urban communities for low-income Colombian families by providing affordable housing and green living spaces

Active, Goods & Services, SDG 4, SDG 6, SDG 11Studio EliasMay 13, 2021Latin America & Caribbean, Manufacturing; Construction & Housing, LNC, Colombia

Contigo

Helping Women in Mexico to Build Better Lives

Active, Goods & Services, SDG 1, SDG 5, SDG 17Studio EliasMay 13, 2021Latin America & Caribbean, Financial Services, LNC, Mexico

Crepes & Waffles

Working with women and rural communities to boost climate-resilient farming in Colombia.

Active, Value Chain, SDG 2, SDG 12, SDG 15Studio EliasMay 13, 2021Latin America & Caribbean, Agriculture; Food & Beverage, LNC, Colombia

Crystal

Georgian microfinance lender brings innovative financial services to rural areas

Alumni, Goods & Services, SDG 1, SDG 5, SDG 8, SDG 11Studio EliasMay 13, 2021Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Financial Services, LNC, Georgia

DBL Group

Providing employees with access to affordable household necessities and support

Active, Goods & Services, Value Chain, Both, SDG 1, SDG 5, SDG 8, SDG 10Studio EliasMay 13, 2021Asia & Pacific, Consumer Goods, LNC, Bangladesh

East West Seed Indonesia

Integrating thousands of smallholder farmers into agricultural value chain across Indonesia

Active, Goods & Services, Value Chain, Both, SDG 2, SDG 1Studio EliasMay 13, 2021Asia & Pacific, Agriculture; Food & Beverage, LNC, Indonesia

FINO PayTech

Increasing access to financial services for the under-banked in India

Alumni, Goods & Services, SDG 1Studio EliasMay 12, 2021Asia & Pacific, Financial Services, LNC, India

Grupo Orsa

Creating new opportunities in the Amazon with sustainable Brazil nut production

Alumni, Value Chain, SDG 1, SDG 4, SDG 8, SDG 10, SDG 12Studio EliasMay 12, 2021Latin America & Caribbean, Agriculture; Food & Beverage; Manufacturing; Construction & Housing, LNC, Brazil

Kennemer Foods

Supporting smallholder cocoa farmers in the Philippines

Active, Value Chain, SDG 1, SDG 12, SDG 17Studio EliasMay 12, 2021Asia & Pacific, Agriculture; Food & Beverage, LNC, Philippines

KMF

Flexible lending conditions and mobile loan eligibility assessment app making small loans possible for small businesses and entrepreneurs in Kazakhstan, particularly in rural areas

Active, Goods & Services, SDG 8Studio EliasMay 12, 2021Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Financial Services, LNC, Kazakhstan