Alterfin
Alterfin is a Belgian social investor that, since 1994, raises capital to invest it in developing countries via microfinance institutions and producers organisations.
Amount
€ 250,000.00
Type of investment
Equity
Development impacts
- Local economic growth
- Financial inclusion
Beneficiary locations
Investment field
Investment Companies & Funds
Activity
MFI fund
Alterfin’s goal is to improve the livelihoods and living conditions of socially and economically disadvantaged people and communities, predominantly in rural areas in low- and middle-income countries around the world.
In order to achieve this goal, Alterfin provides financial and non-financial services to its partners by:
- raising funds, mainly from individual investors and socially responsible institutions;
- structuring and promoting ethical and sustainable investments;
- networking with like-minded organisations.
Portfolio 2021 Q4
Development impacts
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Local economic growth
Access to long-term financing for MFI's
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Financial inclusion
Access to credit for micro-entrepreneurs through investment in microfinance
View more of our investments in this region
Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund II (ARAF II)
5,000,000.00
Côte d'Ivoire, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda
06/07/2026
Equity
Bandwidth and Cloud Services
15,000,000.00
Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
01/01/2026
Debt