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  • IDH launches 30M EUR Farmfit Business Support Facility and 100M EUR Farmfit Fund, backed by Dutch government and US treasury guarantee

    Businesses, banks and donors jointly invest in profitable smallholder value chains Today, IDH launches the 100 M EUR IDH Farmfit Fund and 30M EUR IDH Farmfit Business Support facility.

    IDH launches 30M EUR Farmfit Business Support Facility and 100M EUR Farmfit Fund, backed by Dutch government and US treasury guarantee

  • Two years on, what can we learn about providing credit to smallholders?

    Learning with market leader Barry Callebaut: providing inputs on credit to smallholder cocoa farmers in Côte d’Ivoire. In 2016, Barry Callebaut, leading supplier of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products,…

    Two years on, what can we learn about providing credit to smallholders?

  • Designing new business models for smallholders profitability

    Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands in her role as UN Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA) joined over 50 public and private executives to shape…

    Designing new business models for smallholders profitability

  • Article explaining innovative finance and PPI

    The renowned Dutch green development magazine P+ published a detailed article about innovative finance, IDH’s forest program in Liberia and the Andgreen.fund. The translation of the article is here: Nowhere…

    Article explaining innovative finance and PPI

  • FMO supports award-winning Nigerian social enterprise Babban Gona

    FMO has extended a US$ 4 million loan to Babban Gona via its Farmer Finance program. The investment comes from MASSIF, the financial inclusion fund that FMO manages on behalf…

    FMO supports award-winning Nigerian social enterprise Babban Gona

  • Fund for deforestation-free agriculture is now operational

    As its incorporator, it is with great pride that IDH can announce the andgreen.fund. The Fund was originally launched in January 2017 at the World Economic Forum by the Norwegian…

    Fund for deforestation-free agriculture is now operational

  • Experts in Amsterdam on results of Aid and Trade policy

    Dutch magazine Vice Versa is holding a congress this Friday (in Dutch) about the front running Dutch aid and trade policy. High level delegates from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,…

    Experts in Amsterdam on results of Aid and Trade policy

  • A giant leap forward for over 30,000 smallholders in the Philippines

    Agri-finance company Agronomika Finance Corporation, agri-business company Kennemer Foods International Inc., FMO and IDH are partnering to provide a Philippine peso loan in the equivalent of USD 2 million for…

    A giant leap forward for over 30,000 smallholders in the Philippines

  • What causes low uptake of digital credit with smallholders?

    ISF’s latest briefing explores this question in “Financial inclusion fit to size: Customizing digital credit for smallholder farmers in Tanzania.” The fourteenth briefing note in a series from the Initiative…

    What causes low uptake of digital credit with smallholders?

  • Root Capital in the Stanford Social Innovation Review

    “Toward the Efficient Impact Frontier”, explores Root Capital’s evolving approach to balancing financial return with impact, and provides tools that other impact investors can use to make investment decisions that…

    Root Capital in the Stanford Social Innovation Review

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