Oikocredit

SAFIN member

Oikocredit is a social impact investor and worldwide cooperative. We have over four decades of experience in promoting sustainable development through investments. We focus our investments on financial inclusion, agriculture and renewable energy. Oikocredit is guided by the principle of empowering low-income people to improve their livelihoods. We support partner organisations in Africa, Asia and Latin America by providing loans, equity investments and capacity building.

Membership Date: 2018

Recent Updates

Publication

Oikocredit Impact Report 2023
Learn More
Partner News
Oikocredit agrees US$ 5 million loan to Kenya’s Juhudi Kilimo to support smallholder farmers and micro enterprises
Impact investor Oikocredit has approved a five-year loan of US$ 5 million...
Learn More
Partner News
Oikocredit Impact Report 2023 indicates we are making a difference at scale
Most comprehensive impact statement to date reports on UN Sustainable Development Goals,...
Learn More
Partner News
How impact investing can bridge the MSME funding gap
Micro, small and medium enterprises are essential to the global economy, but...
Learn More
Partner News
Oikocredit invests € 2.7 million in Africa Negoce Industries to support Benin cashew value chain
This collaboration is helping sustain a growing market outlet for farmers based in the disadvantaged Central and Northern Benin communities.
Learn More
Partner News
Symbiotics and Oikocredit invest US$ 30.8 million in ETG to support cocoa and cashew value chains
The loan of US$ 30.8 million to Agri Commodities & Finance FZ-LLC will help create jobs and support farmers in Cote d’Ivoire, Nigeria...
Learn More
Partner News
Oikocredit investment in Valency Agro Nigeria will create jobs and improve farmers’ livelihoods
Oikocredit's first agricultural loan in Nigeria worth US$ 3.5 million aims to support development of Nigeria's cashew nut value chain...
Learn More
Partner News
Oikocredit invests USD 10 million in FCMB Limited to support Nigerian SMEs
This is Oikocredit’s first investment in the bank, which aims to support low-income communities by increasing its lending to SMEs...
Learn More
Partner News
Oikocredit invests in Fin’Elle to support women entrepreneurs in Côte d’Ivoire
Oikocredit’s loan to Fin’Elle will help provide microfinance and mesofinance loans to 10,000 households in Côte d'Ivoire...
Learn More
News
Oikocredit invests in Fin’Elle to support women entrepreneurs in Côte d’Ivoire
Oikocredit’s loan to Fin’Elle will help provide microfinance and mesofinance loans to 10,000 households in Côte d'Ivoire...
Learn More
Partner News
Oikocredit invests in cashew cooperative, supporting nearly 5,000 farmers in Côte d’Ivoire
Oikocredit provided a loan of EUR 1.5 million to Cavica, a leading cashew producer cooperative in Côte d’Ivoire...
Learn More
News
Oikocredit invests in cashew cooperative, supporting nearly 5,000 farmers in Côte d’Ivoire
Oikocredit provided a loan of EUR 1.5 million to Cavica, a leading cashew producer cooperative in Côte d’Ivoire...
Learn More
Partner News
Oikocredit invests € 1.6 million in Comafruits to support Mali mango value chain
The loan to the mango processing company will sustain up to 500 jobs and support the work of 3,000 mango farmers in Southern Mali...
Learn More
Partner News
Oikocredit provides Brac Uganda Bank Ltd with € 7.5 million to empower micro and small businesses
The loan will enable trade, agriculture and transport enterprises in the African...
Learn More
Partner News
Oikocredit signs new loan guarantee agreement with AGF
Working with AGF, Oikocredit wants to double its portfolio in Africa in the coming years, with a specific focus on agriculture, women-led...
Learn More
Partner News
Why are SMEs important to Oikocredit?
Oikocredit’s Regional Director of Africa explains the importance of SMEs to the company, and how it supports them...
Learn More