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2. Zero Hunger
European Ethical Bank: the first ethical, growth-agnostic, fully compliant banking model
NO_POVERTY + 10 OthersAgriculture, forestry and fishing + 12 Others

European Ethical Bank: the first ethical, growth-agnostic, fully compliant banking model

European non-profit, scalable, replicable, growth-agnostic banking institution in cooperative stewardship able to provide full-fledge digital banking services to communities across EEA. Applies endogenous money concept.

Europe

A Regenerative Investment Engine
CLIMATE_ACTION + 3 OthersAgriculture, forestry and fishing + 1 Others

A Regenerative Investment Engine

Prototyping a catalytic, evergreen, steward-owned investment engine that orchestrates capital into Africa’s regenerative food economy to fund the root systems that align wealth with ecological and social renewal.

Western Cape, South Africa

Sustainable Bonds
NO_POVERTY + 6 OthersWater supply; sewerage, waste management + 2 Others

Sustainable Bonds

Proactive Sustainable Bonds™ finances Rapid Housing Social Impact projects that deliver current income while providing 20–30% below-market rents in low-income affordable communities nationwide.

United States

TICC: First Fires Fund
NO_POVERTY + 11 OthersAgriculture, forestry and fishing + 12 Others

TICC: First Fires Fund

A Native-led, evergreen regenerative capital fund fueling economic sovereignty, climate justice, and cultural revitalization in Indigenous communities across Turtle Island by blending traditional and relational finance.

United States

Nutritious Foods Financing Facility (N3F)
NO_POVERTY + 7 OthersAgriculture, forestry and fishing

Nutritious Foods Financing Facility (N3F)

N3F lends to SMEs to improve access to safe, nutritious, and affordable food in Sub-Saharan Africa - while tackling malnutrition and supporting sustainable food systems.

Africa

Fairtrade Access Fund (FAF)
NO_POVERTY + 7 OthersAgriculture, forestry and fishing + 1 Others

Fairtrade Access Fund (FAF)

FAF lends to and provides TA to MFIs and producer cooperatives that keep vital agri-value chains flowing across Latin America, Africa & Asia. It links smallholder farmers to new markets and drives sustainable practices.

Africa

India Progress Fund II (IPF II)
NO_POVERTY + 5 OthersAgriculture, forestry and fishing + 1 Others

India Progress Fund II (IPF II)

IPF II is a PE fund that invests in India’s rural transformation through early-growth to mid-expansion stage businesses led by entrepreneurs modernizing agriculture, expand access to finance, and improve livelihoods.

India

FarmTies Fund I: Unlock Africa’s agribusinesses with innovative impact trade financing.
ZERO_HUNGER + 4 OthersAgriculture, forestry and fishing + 1 Others

FarmTies Fund I: Unlock Africa’s agribusinesses with innovative impact trade financing.

Farmties bridges the financing gap for African agribusinesses by providing trade-linked working capital to growth-stage SMEs, enabling them to scale, access markets, and grow sustainably.

Africa

Vivriti Agri Impact Bond Fund
ZERO_HUNGER + 4 OthersAgriculture, forestry and fishing + 2 Others

Vivriti Agri Impact Bond Fund

Vivriti Asset Management is launching-$150M Agri fund seeking $6M first-loss capital Focus: Agri & food, climate KPIs: Smallholder farmers/financial inclusion, GHG reduction Offers 23x capital mobilization & high impact

India

FTW Ventures Fund II
ZERO_HUNGER + 7 OthersAgriculture, forestry and fishing + 9 Others

FTW Ventures Fund II

Investing in bold innovators solving the biggest challenges in our $14T Food System

San Francisco, CA, USA

FTW Ventures Fund I
ZERO_HUNGER + 5 OthersAgriculture, forestry and fishing + 9 Others

FTW Ventures Fund I

(2019 vintage) Venture fund backing pre-seed and seed stage technology and science-based startups that solve big challenges in the Food System

San Francisco, CA, USA

Metis Settlements Impact Fund
NO_POVERTY + 8 OthersFinancial and insurance activities + 4 Others

Metis Settlements Impact Fund

The Métis Settlements Impact Fund is a $50 million impact investment fund with a focus on Economic Reconciliation and Sustainability. Investments positively impact Metis Settlements and other indigenous communities.

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Inga Alley Cropping
ZERO_HUNGER + 3 Others

Inga Alley Cropping

Inga alley-cropping stops rainforest loss, boosts food security, cuts carbon, and restores land for farmers. A proven, simple solution.

Honduras

Solar Market Gardens
NO_POVERTY + 7 Others

Solar Market Gardens

For over a decade, SELF’s Solar Market Gardens (SMGs) have tackled food insecurity through a combination of solar power and drip irrigation.

Benin

Tele-Irrigation
NO_POVERTY + 4 Others

Tele-Irrigation

Tele-Irrigation is a technological innovation that allows farmers to remotely manage their farm irrigation using a mobile phone powered by solar or wind energy. The system intelligently distributes water and processes real-time meteorological and hydrological data.

Nigeria

World Social Capital Monitor
NO_POVERTY + 16 Others

World Social Capital Monitor

For the first time in history, in order to accelerate the SDGs people can score on eight crucial local social goods by open access and in 46 languages yet.

Switzerland

Equity Capital for BIPOC Entrepreneurs in CPG
NO_POVERTY + 9 Others

Equity Capital for BIPOC Entrepreneurs in CPG

Propeller Impact Fund II offers technical assistance to BIPOC entrepreneurs seeking equity financing for their CPG ventures.

City of New Orleans, LA, USA

Higher Purpose Hub
NO_POVERTY + 5 Others

Higher Purpose Hub

Higher Purpose Hub improves intergenerational economic opportunity in the MS Delta utilizing education, storytelling, and grantmaking.

Clarksdale, MS, USA

The EASE Collective - Cooperative Data Sovereignty
NO_POVERTY + 8 Others

The EASE Collective - Cooperative Data Sovereignty

Ecosystem Awareness Solutions for Equity (EASE) - "Real Voices. Real Data. Real Change."

Healthy Entrepreneurs
NO_POVERTY + 16 Others

Healthy Entrepreneurs

Healthy Entrepreneurs delivers effective and affordable health products and services to the last mile, hard-to-reach populations in Sub-Saharan Africa, through a network of 5,000 Community Health Entrepreneurs in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Burundi.

Kampala, Uganda

The Great Green Kouno Dagal Wall (GGKDW)
NO_POVERTY + 7 Others

The Great Green Kouno Dagal Wall (GGKDW)

The project aims to conserve biodiversity, fight against desertification, climate change, pollution and nuisances, and also combat hunger and poverty.

Chad

Mobile AgriTech
ZERO_HUNGER + 2 Others

Mobile AgriTech

Mobile AgriTech provides customized, timely, on-demand agricultural information to smallholder farmers through cell phone technology.

India

AIT Group (Poultry Farmers Management Systems)
ZERO_HUNGER + 3 Others

AIT Group (Poultry Farmers Management Systems)

An AI Poultry Farm Management Software App that helps poultry farmers instantly detect diseases, connects with vets to diagnose and treat animal illness. The Batch manager also helps farmers to monitor every farm activity from anywhere.

Global Village, KA, India

AquaRAF
ZERO_HUNGER + 3 Others

AquaRAF

The goal of the AquaRAF project is to achieve food independence in rural Namibia by educating people on constructing sustainable aquaponics structures made from mostly local materials. This project empowers communities by providing nutritious food sources and potential income through surplus produce sales.

Namibia