Truelift has recognized the pro-poor performance of AMK Microfinance Institution Plc. at the Leader Milestone. This brings to 33 the number of financial service providers recognized along the Truelift Pro-Poor Pathway and to seven the number recognized at the Leader Milestone, the most advanced of the four Milestones. What unites all the recognized institutions is their commitment … Continue reading
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Truelift Recognizes the Pro-Poor Performance of ADRA Perú – Microfinance Portfolio (PMF) at the Achiever Milestone
Truelift has recognized the pro-poor performance of another financial service provider, ADRA Perú – Microfinance Portfolio (PMF). This brings to 32 the number of financial service providers recognized at the four Milestones along the Truelift Pro-Poor Pathway. What unites all the recognized institutions is their commitment to serving the needs of people living in poverty. … Continue reading
The Truelift Indicators are Now Available in the SPI4
The Truelift Indicators Tool has been streamlined and incorporated into the SPI4 as the pro-poor module. The SPI4 is a universal social performance assessment tool that integrates emerging industry social performance standards, click here to read more about the SPI4. The streamlined SPI4 Truelift pro-poor module not only significantly reduces the number of indicators that need to be … Continue reading
Initiative Development Ghana Recognized as a Truelift Aspirant!
We are excited to welcome Initiative Development Ghana FNGO (ID Ghana) to the Truelift community of Milestone Institutions as a Truelift Aspirant. ID Ghana is the first microfinance institution to become an Aspirant by completing the Truelift Indicators as part of the SPI4 poverty lens. The SPI4 by CERISE allows users to evaluate their level … Continue reading
Hand in Hand India and Belstar Investment and Finance Private Ltd. Recognized as Truelift Aspirants
We are pleased to announce that Hand in Hand India and Belstar Investment & Finance Private Ltd have achieved the Truelift Aspirant Milestone. In completing the Truelift Indicators Tool, both institutions demonstrate a strong commitment to fight poverty with grass roots entrepreneurship. Belstar Investment & Finance Private Ltd was acquired in September 2008 by Dr. Kalpana Sankar and … Continue reading
Opportunity Bank Serbia Recognized as a Truelift Aspirant
Truelift is excited to announce that Opportunity Bank Serbia has achieved the Aspirant Milestone! Opportunity Bank Serbia (OBS), which is part of the Opportunity International Network, demonstrated their commitment to their mission to enable the economic transformation of their clients and families. Opportunity Bank Serbia was created in 2002 in order to provide financial services … Continue reading
Chamroeun Microfinance in Cambodia Recognized as a Truelift Aspirant
Truelift is excited to welcome Chamroeun Microfinance to the Pro-Poor Pathway with their achievement of the Aspirant Milestone. Chamroeun has shown their commitment to alleviating poverty through their completion of the Indicators Tool. The Truelift Indicators Tool allows an institution to identify its strengths and weaknesses in reaching poor clients, meeting their needs, and … Continue reading
ESAF Microfinance in India Recognized as a Truelift Aspirant
Truelift is very pleased to announce that ESAF Microfinance in India has reached the Aspirant milestone! By achieving the Aspirant Milestone, ESAF demonstrates its commitment to its vision of providing financial services emphasizing the economic development and empowerment of the poor and the marginalized poor, an important step toward industry leadership in pro-poor microfinance practice. … Continue reading
MicroLoan Foundation Malawi Recognized as Truelift Aspirant
Truelift is pleased to welcome MicroLoan Foundation Malawi as a Truelift Aspirant. At the 2014 Microcredit Summit in Mexico, MicroLoan Foundation Malawi was presented with its Truelift Aspirant Milestone Certificate. MicroLoan Foundation Malawi joins CAURIE Micro Finance and Small Enterprise Foundation (SEF) as Milestone Institutions in Africa. As a Truelift Aspirant, MicroLoan Foundation Malawi has … Continue reading
Leading From the Front
In this blog post from Next Billion, Steve Hollingworth, President of Freedom from Hunger, explains how they were involved in developing the Truelift Assessment Tool, and why MFIs should use it. Leading From the Front