Social Responsibility

It is the social aspect of microfinance that first draws many people to the sector – the use of capital for a greater good. Indeed, microfinance is the one form of socially responsible investment that has a direct impact on the lives of poor people over the world. To ensure the social impact of our investment, Dutch Microfund considers the following factors during funds and MFIs selection.

Governance

Independent legal entity

Existing and new initiatives

Screening approach

Funding source

Funding structure

Openness to the public investors

Mission

Sustainability through financial activities

Networking and support throughout the value chain

Activity 

Research

Reporting

Communication

Partnership