A fundamental challenge for the Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation. Since its creation in 2008, the Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation (GCA Foundation) has pursued Professor Muhammad Yunus's vision that women's financial inclusion is a powerful lever for empowerment. Despite significant progress, 742 million women remain excluded from the global financial system, and […]
A strengthened commitment to financial inclusion. The Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation and Proparco are proud to announce the signing of a new loan agreement for €15 million. This major financing is part of the Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation's strategy to support microfinance institutions operating primarily in rural areas […]
The Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation (FGCA), alongside its partner Proparco, is embarking on a new strategic phase of its program dedicated to Financial Inclusion for Refugees in Uganda (2025-2027). This three-year program builds on the lessons learned from a pilot program (2019-2023, co-financed by SIDA) which demonstrated the existence […]
The global landscape of international aid is undergoing profound transformation. With a reduction of 7.4 million % in 2024 and even steeper cuts expected in 2025, many development sectors are under strain—but few as much as financial inclusion. A new field survey, conducted by the Foundation […]
The Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation, ACRE Africa, and ZEP-RE (PTA Reinsurance) have signed a strategic collaboration aimed at strengthening access to finance and insurance for smallholder farmers across the African continent. This collaboration brings together three organizations with complementary expertise: ACRE Africa, a leading agricultural insurance broker specializing in the design […]
