The Impact-linked Fund for Eastern & Southern Africa has concluded a second closing pooling CHF 3.9M from public and private donors to reward entrepreneurs for the social and environmental value they create. The Fund will in particular provide impact-linked finance in the form of Social Impact Incentives and Impact-linked Loans to impact enterprises with a proven business and impact model actively targeting i) contributing to climate change mitigation and adaption in Tanzania, ii) improving resilience of low-income households in Eastern Africa through increased affordable access to healthcare and iii) helping businesses to scale business and impact in the WASH sector, with a particular emphasis on low-income communities in Eastern & Southern Africa.
Supporting partners include: Swiss Agency for Development & Cooperation (SDC), SwissRe Foundation, FourFold Foundation, Aqua for All, Impact-linked Finance Fund, Roots of Impact