13th January 2022

Bridges Impact Foundation Annual Report 2020/21

The Bridges Impact Foundation Annual Report 2020/21 showcases some of the important work our philanthropic arm has been doing over the last twelve months, in the face of the unprecedented challenge of the Covid-19 pandemic. Click here to have a read. We’d love to know what you think! The Bridges Impact Foundation is funded primarily by the […]

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31st July 2018

Bridges Impact Foundation backs Village Enterprise to deliver first Development Impact Bond for poverty alleviation in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Village Enterprise Development Impact Bond (DIB) — the first impact bond designed to reduce extreme poverty in rural sub-Saharan Africa — has closed its initial round of funding. Village Enterprise has raised US $3.5m of working capital from private investors and philanthropic sources to provide first-time entrepreneurs who live in extreme poverty with seed […]

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