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Join us for a panel discussion on 6 November 2020 at 10 am CST on Green Microfinance in Central America and the Dominican Republic. The panel will talk about opportunities to scale green [...]

For the second consecutive year, Grassroots has been named as a Best For The World honoree, ranking in the top 10% of all 3,000 B Corps for our positive impact in governance and on our customers. [...]

Brookings has announced a June 2020 publication date for The Future of Microfinance, edited by Paul DiLeo and Anna Kanze of Grassroots, Ira Lieberman, founding CEO of CGAP, and Todd Watkins, [...]

Grassroots is proud to be recognized on the ImpactAssets 50 2019 (IA 50), the first publicly available online database for impact investors, family offices, financial advisors and institutional [...]

On December 1st, Paul DiLeo moderated the closing plenary of European Microfinance Week, exploring the question of where microfinance – and MFIs – would be in five or 10 years. Panelists came [...]

The final CFI post, “FinTech in Microfinance: In Search of the High Tech – High Touch Unicorn”, has been added to the four-part blog series examining the role of microfinance in creating social [...]

We are pleased to recognize the achievements of two portfolio companies of Grassroots’ partner Caspian Impact Investment Advisers: Equitas Small Finance Bank and Sonata Finance. Equitas [...]

Grassroots has been a Certified B Corp since 2009 and Public Benefit Corporation since 2013. GIIRS, which stands for Global Impact Investment Reporting System, provides social and environmental [...]

Each year, the impact community is invited to help plan and select great sessions for the SOCAP conference through SOCAP Open. This year, Grassroots’ panel, How Social is an IPO, was one of 48 [...]