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22 September 2022

ADA seeks innovative solutions to improve access to basic services

ADA is in the process of identifying innovative solutions to expand access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services and renewable energy in its countries of operation and began testing these solutions through pilot projects.
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22 September 2022

LED increases SSNUP funding

The Liechtenstein Development Service (LED) has decided to significantly increase its contribution to SSNUP from 900 000 to 1.5 million euros.

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02 September 2022

SSNUP - a blended agricultural finance mechanism

SSNUP is a good example of blended finance (when public financing is used to boost private sector investments).

18 August 2022

ADA meets beneficiaries of green loans in Central America

As part of a project which has been underway since 2018 with ADA's longstanding partner REDCAMIF, the regional microfinance network in Central America and the Caribbean, 17 MFIs in the region either further developed or improved their green financial products and services. ADA met clients of these MFIs who benefitted from these services.
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18 August 2022

SSNUP is a partner of the Council on Smallholder Agricultural Finance 

SSNUP is a field building partner of the Council on Smallholder Agricultural Finance (CSAF), a network of impact investors in agriculture.

African farmer using a tablet to manage the harvest. Copyright: GettyImages
16 August 2022

Digital solutions for smallholder farmers  

Digital solutions such as mobile money, e-commerce, weather alerts and index-based insurance have transformed the way smallholder farmers run their businesses.

21 July 2022 Projects

ADA to consider the effects of climate change for all activities

Under ADA’s strategic plan 2022-2025, climate change, gender issues and the use of digital technologies will be taken into account in all projects and programmes as overarching targets. 
18 July 2022

Midi de la Microfinance explores ways of making insurance industry more sustainable and inclusive

Luxembourgish insurance sector explores ways of strengthening the social aspects of their ESG commitments with international inclusive insurance experts.
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18 July 2022

SSNUP annual report 2021 published

ADA has published the annual report 2021 for the SSNUP programme. In 2021, the programme approved 14 projects supporting 30 SMEs, farmer cooperatives, microfinance institutions and insurance companies in 15 developing countries.

14 July 2022

The performance of a Microfinance Institution (MFI) in Malawi improves thanks to the optimisation of the use of its information and management system

ADA has assisted the MFI in its needs analysis, leading to a certain number of processes such as credit approval being transformed with the new configuration of the Musoni platform.