In this newsletter we are delighted to welcome Mirjam ‘t Lam as Oikocredit’s new Managing Director. Of course, Mirjam is not new to Oikocredit and has served as our Interim Managing Director since August, as you’ll read in the announcement.

You can also find out how one of Oikocredit’s new leaders, Barbara Rademaker, is settling into her new role as Global Agriculture Specialist. In her interview, Barbara highlights the importance of agricultural investments and how climate change and Covid-19 are bringing new challenges to smallholders.

Plus we’re sharing with you Q3 report, in which you can read about other developments at Oikocredit and reasons for our cautious optimism.