Posts Tagged ‘Clinton Global Initiative’

MCE to double its Microcredit Guarantors

Microfinance Focus, Oct 7, 2010: San Francisco based MicroCredit Enterprises (MCE) is committed to increasing its Gurantor base and has made a commitment to Action as announced by its Founder and Chairman Jonathan C. Lewis at the Clinton Global Initiative. The Guarantor model of MCE utilizes the financial capital and good credit of high net worth individuals and institutions to guarantee micro loans to impoverished entrepreneurs ... Full story

‘Global Impact 50 Index’ launched to increase Social & Microfinance Investments

Microfinance Focus, Sep 22, 2010: With an objective of unleashing $2 billion of new capital by 2016 to help address urgent global challenges, an initiative supported by The Rockefeller Foundation, ‘Global Impact 50’ – the first ever index of the top 50 impact investment fund managers that deliver social and environmental value in addition to financial returns was announced at The Clinton Global Initiative on ... Full story

Water.org to provide $2 million to help 50,000 people in Haiti

Microfinance Focus, Sept. 23, 2009: At the opening plenary of the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting, Water.org co-founders Matt Damon and Gary White have announced the organization's $2 million commitment to provide 50,000 people in Haiti with safe water and sanitation over the next three years. Full story
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