article / Novembro 1, 2016
Bright Lights in the Mountains
In central Sri Lanka, tucked away from the city, amidst rolling tea estates and misty mountains, a small shack gives shelter to an energetic, hardworking family.
article / Maio 11, 2017
A Hand Up
Often we refer to microfinance as the offering of a ‘hand up, not a hand out’, a principle that tends to resonate with our supporters who look for a sustainable way to help people living in impoverished circumstances.
publication / Março 25, 2020
VisionFund FY19 Audited Financial Report
VisionFund FY19 audited financial report prepared by KPMG.
article / Outubro 11, 2018
Education Will Give My Children a Better Life
This World Day Against Child Labour, we take a look at the role that microfinance plays in ensuring that children are free to attend school and do what children do instead of having to work to support their families.
press release / Abril 5, 2016
VisionFund Acquires Majority Stake in DRC MFI
VisionFund International and Opportunity International Partner to Expand Financial Inclusion for Unbanked Citizens of Democratic Republic Of Congo
Agreement between international NGOs will transform lives and change the face of poverty in the developing world
article / Novembro 19, 2020
VisionFund Contributes to Child Well-being Outcomes
When we refer to “child well-being outcomes” in our work, what we really mean is that we want children not to be hungry; we want them to be in school and to have the freedom and energy to play and laugh; we want them not to work, not to get married, and not to experience violence of a
article / Junho 18, 2020
COVID-19 Impact Study on Uganda Refugee Saving Groups
Microfinance provider VisionFund Uganda conducted a survey of refugees community savings group members to understand how COVID-19 impacted rural livelihoods.
press release / Janeiro 18, 2018
Smallholder Farmers Now Have Climate Insurance
Largest Non-Governmental Climate Insurance Programme Launches for African & Asian Smallholder Farmers
Initiative aims to achieve 1% of G7 goal to insure vulnerable people