Entries by Marie Laumont

Investing in Africa: myth or reality

To conclude "Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation Week," Crédit Agricole SA and the Foundation organized a conference on the Crédit Agricole Campus in Montrouge on the challenges and opportunities of investing in Africa. Three special guests shared their perspectives on this diverse continent. Alongside the Crédit Agricole Group, the Foundation […]

The Foundation and social entrepreneurship

To mark its 10th anniversary of collective action, Crédit Agricole SA and the Foundation organized "Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation Week." To kick off Foundation Week, three entrepreneurs shared their experiences at a conference on the Foundation's work to promote socially beneficial entrepreneurship. Alongside the Crédit Agricole Group, […]

Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation Week

Crédit Agricole SA and the Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation are organizing a series of events in November to mark the Foundation's tenth anniversary. Two meetings with Group employees will take place on the Crédit Agricole Campus in Montrouge and Paris on November 19 and 22, 2018. The Foundation, 10 years of action in […]

Crédit Agricole supports entrepreneurship projects for refugees

The Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation and Crédit Agricole SA are launching "Centimes Solidaires," an initiative aimed at financing entrepreneurial projects by mobilizing Crédit Agricole employees. Promoting the commitment of Crédit Agricole employees Many Crédit Agricole Group employees volunteer for solidarity projects. To support […]

VERT's new factory opens in Kenya

August 29, 2018, will undoubtedly be an unforgettable day for the employees and farmers who work for VERT Ltd in Kenya: the long-awaited inauguration of the new factory in Machakos, which should allow VERT Ltd to move up a gear. So far, this social enterprise, in which the Foundation is a shareholder […]

Crédit Agricole supports the development of the Foundation

The Crédit Agricole Group supports the Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation's development strategy with new financing of €14 million from CACIB (Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank). This financing allows the Foundation to continue its commitment to supporting unbanked populations. The Crédit Agricole Group, a key partner […]

The Foundation is a partner of the 2018 Microfinance Barometer

The Grameen Credit Foundation is strengthening its efforts to promote the sector by becoming a financial partner of the Microfinance Barometer. A flagship publication of the Convergences association, the Barometer presents key figures for the sector and traces its main trends in France and internationally. The Foundation participated in the launch of the 2018 edition at the 11th […]