Oikocredit surpasses sector average for outreach to female microfinance clients
Today Oikocredit published its latest Social and Environmental Performance Report (SEPR) which shows that nearly 90% of clients reached by the microfinance organisations Oikocredit invests in are women, compared to the sector average of 70%.
The report also shows how Oikocredit used over € 980 million to finance almost 750 organisations in 2017, reaching 36 million financial inclusion clients and over half a million farmers.
Oikocredit also saw gains in its renewable energy indicators revealing a significant increase in the number of households with improved access to energy.
Read more highlights in the press release
Download the Social and Environmental Performance Report 2017
Archive > 2018 > July
- July 26 | 2018 7/26/18, 10:41 AM - Oikocredit article on home solar and microfinance published on NextBillion
- July 20 | 2018 7/20/18, 8:12 PM - Changes in store for Oikocredit's Canadian operations
- July 17 | 2018 7/17/18, 4:40 PM - Going above and beyond: Oikocredit’s Social and Environmental Performance Report [Interview]
- July 12 | 2018 7/12/18, 1:00 PM - Oikocredit surpasses sector average for outreach to female microfinance clients