Vote for these panels at SOCAP16!
SOCAP16, held in San Francisco on September 13-16, will unite innovators in impact investing and social enterprise. Help shape this year’s conference – comment and vote on our submissions (see [...]
Paul DiLeo featured in European Microfinance Week 2015 Conference Report
The European Microfinance Week 2015 Conference Report is available online now. The Report covers some of the most important discussions, findings and presentations of the conference, including [...]
Caspian’s Partners Win Small Finance Bank Licenses
Earlier this week (September 16), the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced the list of successful candidates who have won the Small Finance Bank license. We are pleased to let you know that [...]
Grassroots will participate in the upcoming Carribean Microfinance Forum
Anna Kanze will lead several sessions at the Caribbean Microfinance Forum July 7-9 In Miami, including panels on “Funding Microfinance Growth” and “Balancing Financial and [...]
Grassroots’ leads the 1st Africa Board Fellowship webinar
Paul DiLeo and Anna Kanze led the first Africa Board Fellowship webinar on June 24: “It’s Your Company! Enhancing Board Effectiveness”. The Fellowship is dedicated to [...]
Grassroots Participated in the Financial Inclusion Equity Council Meeting
Anna Kanze represented Grassroots at the June 24-26 meeting of the Financial Inclusion Equity Council in Washington and moderated a discussion on supporting the microfinance information [...]
Grassroots promotes Freedom From Hunger’s new venture
Amit Brar led a briefing on Freedom from Hungers‘ new impact venture to expand access to health services and products to women at the bottom of the pyramid. The meeting was held in San [...]
Grassroots would like to announce our official Commitment to the 100 Million Campaign
We are pleased to join this movement of institutions and organizations that are actively and consciously working towards the goal of helping 100 million families lift themselves out of extreme [...]
A new article, “Do Impact Investors Expect Too Much?”, written by Mal Warwick, Paul DiLeo and Paul Polak has been published on Stanford Social Innovation Review Online.
The article discusses how and why microfinance, dedicated to ending poverty, has fallen short of that goal and what can be done to keep microfinance and other impact investments on track towards [...]
