Aflore Columbia

Dan Gaidula

Aflore brings financial products to the home of the underbanked in Latin America, a market of nearly 13 million people. Aflore distributes loan products through an innovative channel: A network of Informal Advisors (“IAs”) which leverages the trust in existing personal networks.

Trickle Up India

Dan Gaidula

Trickle Up has been a pioneer graduating people out of extreme poverty since 1979. Trickle Up helps people in extreme poverty and vulnerability advance their economic and social well-being. Trickle Up drives large-scale change by partnering with governments, global institutions, and local organizations.   Using the graduation approach, Trickle Up …

Sembrar Sartawi in Bolivia

Dan Gaidula

Sembrar Sartawi provides financial services with a comprehensive approach and through the lens of gender equity, especially for rural and peri-urban populations. Sembrar Sartawi works to foster clients’ capacity to generate profits in the agricultural sector and thus contribute to improving clients’ quality of life. By supporting their Village Banking …

PAC in Nicaragua

Dan Gaidula

Asociación de Pueblos Comunitarios (PAC) is a Nicaraguan farmer association (NGO) that promotes sustainable development in areas with a long tradition of farming and with potential for productivity, to break the cycles of poverty through inclusion. PAC’s 5-year “Bridge to Inclusion” program offers members a package of services including training; …

MoringaConnect in Ghana

Dan Gaidula

MoringaConnect is on a mission to use underutilized superfoods to create transformational wealth for women and farming families in Ghana. Leveraging a tech-enabled, climate-smart, regenerative agriculture model that protects our planet, MoringaConnect solves the systemic challenges facing the poorest 25% of farmers in rural Ghana. Their suite of services includes …

Grassland in Cameroon

Dan Gaidula

At Grassland our vision is to build healthier communities by investing in solutions that make African farmers flourish. Our goal is to transform African food supply chains to become more reliable while producing quality, toxin-free nutritious food. We intend to achieve this goal, by providing climate-smart extension services, access to …

GGEM in Malawi

Dan Gaidula

GGEM Farming is an early-stage commercial farming social enterprise in Malawi. The company offers technical support and aggregation services for smallholder farmers. A subset of GGEM’s members have access to high quality inputs on credit at 0% interest; the loan amount is netted out when farmers sell their harvest to …

Eskala in Panama

Dan Gaidula

Eskala blends microfinance and microequity to create and invest in locally owned banking cooperatives in emerging economies. Unlike other microfinance institutions, Eskala doesn’t just lend, it invests to acquire equity positions in banking cooperatives that manage a hyperlocal savings and loan portfolio. Eskala was born out of Global Brigades and has …

Concern Worldwide in Ukraine

Dan Gaidula

Concern Worldwide is a large NGO organized based in Ireland. They currently work in 25 countries. Their core focus is to work in the most vulnerable communities globally, such as those affected by conflict. They have been implementing graduation programs

Concern Burundi in Burundi

Dan Gaidula

Concern Worldwide is a large NGO organized based in Ireland. They currently work in 25 countries. Their core focus is to work in the most vulnerable communities globally, such as those affected by conflict. They have been implementing graduation programs since 2007. Concern has been working in Burundi since 1997. …