Direct Investment – Financial Institutions Grant
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An organisation based in Finland
A Finnish development finance institution provides direct equity and debt investments in microfinance institutions, financial services companies, and insurance providers operating in developing markets. The fund targets financial institutions that expand access to capital and financial services in emerging economies.
About this grant
The funder invests in microfinance institutions, other financial institutions, and insurance companies to advance financial inclusion in developing markets. Over one-third of the world's adults have limited or no access to formal financial services, with the majority living in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. The funder's investments in financial institutions strengthen economic inclusion, particularly benefiting the poor, rural populations, women, smallholder farmers, and small entrepreneurs by providing reliable and affordable financing. …
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- Who can apply for Direct Investment – Financial Institutions?
- Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL-SOUTH, AFRICA, ASIA, LATAM; startup, sme, large-company, nonprofit, social-enterprise. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.
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