Global Gender-Smart Fund
The Global Gender-Smart Fund (GGSF) is the world’s largest gender-lens investment fund. The GGSF aims to address the USD1.7 trillion gender gap by providing responsible financial services to underserved women, women-owned, and women-led businesses in developing markets. It seeks to improve livelihoods, promote women’s leadership, and enhance gender balance within financial institutions.
Stichting Clean Energy and
Energy Inclusion for Africa
Stichting Clean Energy and Energy Inclusion for Africa (CEI Africa) aims to support the delivery of climate-friendly electricity for people and businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Foundation was established by KfW on behalf of the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. In 2022, the Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC) joined as Contributor to CEI Africa. CEI Africa provides Results-Based and Outcomes-Based grants and co-invests with crowdlenders in the off-grid and green mini-grid companies, combined with technical assistance.
ASN Microkredietfonds
Established in 1998 by ASN Bank, invests in expanding and mature financial intermediaries in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe and Latin America. It’s a listed fund that enables private individuals to invest in microfinance institutions by purchasing shares in the fund.
Stichting Dutch Good
Growth Fund
Oxfam Novib Mandate
The Oxfam Novib mandate was established in 1998 by Oxfam Novib to support high-potential, high-impact microfinance institutions worldwide. It is dedicated to enhancing resilience in response to the escalating effects of climate change. Oxfam Novib Fund (ONF) supports Microfinance institutions (MFIs) that focus on underserved markets and target specific groups: rural communities, small-scale agricultural producers and women borrowers.
Energy Entrepreneurs
Growth Fund
The Energy Entrepreneurs Growth Fund (EEGF), a SubFund of the SDG Investment Fund SA, SICAVRAIF, was established in 2019 by Shell Foundation and FMO to make a meaningful contribution to the access to energy sector while addressing climate change. As portfolio manager, Triple Jump oversees the investment portfolio with support from Persistent. EEGF provides tailored mezzanine, equity, and debt financing to early and growth-stage companies operating within the A2E ecosystem in Sub-Saharan Africa and India.
Triple Jump Financial Inclusion
Resilience Fund
MicroBuild Mandate (historical)
Established in 2012 by Habitat for Humanity International and Triple Jump, MicroBuild supplies debt capital, specifically for housing solutions that financial intermediaries offer to their low-income end-clients in emerging markets. The fund also has a technical assistance program to help investees develop or improve their housing products, and serve end-clients better.