In February 2026, Camille Huret of Foster Impact Advisory and Guilhem Vincent of the Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation conducted a two-week mission to the Philippines to meet with existing and potential new partners of the Foundation, as well as within the framework of the Women Empowerment for Climate Fund (WEC). The Philippines, facing an intensification […]
How an ambitious program transformed the approach to microinsurance at twelve microfinance institutions. Every year, millions of smallholder farmers in Africa and Asia see their crops devastated by natural disasters. A quarter of adults in low- and middle-income countries have already been affected by such a disaster.
Mr. Ashraful Hassan, Chairman of the Grameen Group, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation and will serve as Vice-Chairman of the Foundation. This appointment recognizes his long-standing commitment to our Foundation's mission of financial inclusion and social empowerment. With over 40 years of professional experience in the […]
Episode 1: From Engineer to Social Leader – Mr. Ashraful Hassan's Vision for the Grameen Group. Listen to the podcast: Episode 1. Welcome to our new podcast series. The Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation is delighted to launch a captivating new podcast series featuring transformative stories of leaders […]
A partnership for impact. The Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation is proud to announce the signing of a new loan agreement with a new partner, Delta, a Microfinance Institution (MFI) in Uzbekistan. This collaboration is distinguished by its unique structure: it is a loan whose interest rate is indexed to the achievement of […]
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 […]
