Founded in 1975, Oikocredit is a pioneer in social impact investing, driven by its mission to empower low-income people to improve their livelihoods sustainably. It operates as a worldwide cooperative, raising capital from individuals, churches, and other organisations to provide loans, equity investments, and capacity building to partner organisations in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. These partners are typically microfinance institutions, social enterprises, and cooperatives that focus on creating positive social and environmental change alongside financial returns.

Founded in

Netherlands