Inter-American Foundation: Investments for Impact - A Visit to Costa Rican Microbusinesses
September 30, 2020
September 30, 2020
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Inter-American Foundation issued the following story:
As an attorney at the IAF, I rarely get to see the impact of our investments up close. I typically do not get involved with developing a grant or cooperative agreement until I review it for legal sufficiency. But the IAF's legal office took the lead in working with Costa Rican microcredit lender Empresa para el Desarollo (EDESA), because this would be the IAF's first-ever impact investment. I participa . . .
As an attorney at the IAF, I rarely get to see the impact of our investments up close. I typically do not get involved with developing a grant or cooperative agreement until I review it for legal sufficiency. But the IAF's legal office took the lead in working with Costa Rican microcredit lender Empresa para el Desarollo (EDESA), because this would be the IAF's first-ever impact investment. I participa . . .