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New Oikocredit loan supports Differ Community Power’s clean energy services for social institutions in Africa

DCP_logo_small.jpg09 January 2025 The credit facility will enable wider electrification of health care and education services and enlarge communities’ access to distributed renewable energy. full story

Oikocredit credit line will support Valency Agro Nigeria in expanding high-quality cashew nut processing for export

Logo Valency.jpg23 December 2024 Partnership renewal will boost skilled employment and rural livelihoods. full story

Oikocredit loan to Baobab Microfinance Bank will boost Nigeria’s micro, small and medium enterprises

Baobab logo.png23 December 2024 The cooperative’s first loan to Baobab will enable bank to extend responsible financial services among lower-income Nigerian communities. full story

New Oikocredit partnership with cooperative Lucha Campesina assists Ecuadorean smallholder farmers and rural development

Logo Lucha Campesina18 December 2024 Three-year USD 2 million credit line will finance expansion of microfinance in agriculture sector. full story

Oikocredit sells its equity shares in Banco de Desarrollo Rural (Banrural), Guatemala

Banrural Logo.jpg16 December 2024 Oikocredit’s full divestment comes after supporting the bank to become a key enabler of financial inclusion across Guatemalan society. full story

Oikocredit’s new loan to Banco Ademi will help meet low-income clients’ needs in the Dominican Republic

Logo Ademi12 December 2024 Investment will facilitate access to housing and support Dominican universal bank’s growth strategy. full story

Oikocredit celebrates 50th anniversary with a year to reflect, reconnect and build a sustainable future

20 November 2024 20 November 2024, Amersfoort, the Netherlands – Social impact investor Oikocredit is celebrating five decades of advancing equity and opportunity with a year-long calendar of global events, ... full story

Oikocredit invests US$ 2 million in SureChill to support off-grid communities with cooling solutions in Africa

24 October 2024 The loan enables the roll-out of SureChill’s revolutionary cooling technology to small enterprises, households and health clinics in remote areas. full story

Oikocredit sells equity stake in Paraguay’s Aseguradora Tajy

Aseguradora Tajy logo.png03 September 2024 Amersfoort, the Netherlands – Social impact investor Oikocredit has sold all of its shares of Aseguradora Tajy Propiedad Cooperativa (Tajy), a pioneering microinsurance provider in Paraguay. ... full story

IDH Farmfit Fund and Oikocredit announce strategic partnership to reduce financing gap for smallholders

13 August 2024 Agreement supports streamlined approach on deal sourcing and investment, risk sharing, and technical assistance, aimed at raising farmers' incomes. full story

Oikocredit extends USD 1 million loans to Ailos partners Acredicoop and Evolua to boost Brazil’s SMEs

08 August 2024 These first loan agreements with Ailos system support SME portfolio expansion in Joinville, SC, and Francisco Beltrão, PR. full story

Oikocredit announces new water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) collaboration with Water.org

Kátia Regina dos Santos photo02 July 2024 Strategic partnership will address challenges in WASH service provision at community level, initially in Latin America. full story

Oikocredit announces EUR 2.4 million loan to Validus to support SMEs in Indonesia

27 June 2024 First fintech financing in Southeast Asia will support underserved small and medium enterprises full story

Sidian Bank, Aqua for All and Oikocredit launch facility to support access to WASH services in Kenya

26 June 2024 Partnership invests EUR 7.4 million for water, sanitation and hygiene projects with emphasis on climate resilience and gender inclusivity. full story

Upcoming meeting of Oikocredit with LICADHO, Equitable Cambodia and FIAN Germany in June

17 June 2024 On 18-19 June 2024, Oikocredit will come together again with three human rights NGOs, Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO), Equitable Cambodia and FIAN Germany,... full story

Oikocredit announces € 9.3 million loan to AfricInvest Private Credit to support SMEs in Africa

APC Oikocredit deal celebration1.jpg12 June 2024 Strategic move and new partnership will boost economic empowerment across the continent. full story

Oikocredit partners with biochar producer NetZero to scale operations in Brazil

logoNetzero.png04 June 2024 US$ 2.5 million investment is Oikocredit’s first in carbon sequestration in the agricultural value chain. full story

Oikocredit’s € 5 million loan to Ocean SA boosts cocoa and cashew value chains in Côte d'Ivoire

logo Cocoasource.jpg08 May 2024 Renewed investment increases support for sustainable agriculture and for 12,000 Ivorian smallholder cocoa and cashew farmers. full story

Oikocredit’s € 5 million loan to Ocean SA boosts cocoa and cashew value chains in Côte d'Ivoire

08 May 2024 Renewed investment increases support for sustainable agriculture and for 12,000 Ivorian smallholder cocoa and cashew farmers. full story

New Oikocredit partnership with cooperative Atuntaqui provides uplift for microfinance and affordable housing in Ecuador

Atuntaqui signing26 April 2024 Four-year US$ 8 million in credit will support expansion of microcredit and housing loans for thousands of cooperative members. full story

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