Incofin cvso is launching a new Technical Assistance project to promote women in leadership roles. The “Female Leadership” programme is a training programme for female executives from partner organisations of Incofin cvso. In this first phase, the programme will start with about 10 Asian executives. The ambition is to expand this programme to other regions in the future. Why? […]
Incofin cvso has been committed to small entrepreneurs worldwide for more than 30 years. And since ten years, as a founding shareholder of the Fairtrade Access Fund, also for small farmers in Latin America, Africa and Asia. For more sustainable agriculture and fair wages. That is why we are proud that Fairtrade Belgium came to present some Incofin colleagues with […]
Incofin cvso fund manager, Incofin Investment Management (Incofin IM) raises fresh capital from new shareholders Degroof Petercam Asset Management (DPAM) and Korys (the Colruyt family’s investment company). This transaction allows Incofin to accelerate its growth and increase its impact in emerging countries. The new investors join Incofin’s two founding shareholders: on the one hand Incofin cvso, from which Incofin emerged […]
The honorary degree for general merit was awarded to Roshaneh Zafar. She received the award for her financial empowerment of women in Pakistan. She dedicated the award to the women entrepreneurs in her country, as well as to all her colleagues at Kashf Foundation. As part of the annual report in 2019, we had an interview with her (shortly after […]
This summer Pakistan was severely hit by a catastrophic flooding, which was described as the worst the country has ever experienced. More than 1,200 people died and more than 33 million people have been affected. The worst hit provinces are Sindh and Southern Punjab, the two provinces where microfinance institution Kashf Foundation operates. Kashf, a partner organisation Incofin has been […]
After 13 years, Incofin cvso is no longer shareholder of ACEP Burkina. Incofin finalized the sale of the equity stake of 20%, which has enabled the fund to achieve an attractive return on investment. The shares have been acquired by the French impact investor SIDI (Solidarité Internationale pour le Développement et l’Investissement). Incofin cvso has been ACEP’s investor from the […]