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Stories from GABV
Kindred Credit Union: Affordable housing GIC to fund local housing projects
Kindred’s Affordable Housing GIC (Guaranteed Investment Certificate) is a first-of-its-kind investment vehicle that provides both financial and social benefits to investors and the community [...]
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Banco Popular de Honduras: Préstamos verdes para mejora de la vivienda
Banco Popular, el primer banco especializado en microfinanzas de Honduras, ha desarrollado dos productos financieros sostenibles para el mejoramiento de vivienda y de la [...]
Stories from GABV
NMB Bank: From Waste to Energy – A sustainable blended financing project in Nepal
NMB Bank was the first Nepalese commercial bank to join the Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV) in 2014. In 2021, the Banker [...]
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Opportunity International: Supporting economically disadvantaged young women in Ghana
Opportunity International Savings and Loans (Opportunity International), one of the leading savings and loans companies in Ghana, held its 5th graduation ceremony for 26 [...]
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Bank Muamalat’s iTEKAD programme: Empowering underserved entrepreneurs through Islamic finance
Bank Muamalat, in Malaysia, introduced the iTEKAD initiative to assist and guide underserved communities to retain jobs, generate employment and alleviate financial hardship. This [...]
Stories from GABV
Acba Bank: A leading financial institution in Armenia
Thanks to providing numerous innovative banking services, Acba Bank fosters the stable development of the Armenian economy and society. Acba was founded during a [...]
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First MicroFinanceBank Afghanistan: Developing a housing microfinance product
The First MicroFinanceBank Afghanistan (FMFB-A) has been the first microfinance institution in Afghanistan to offer a housing microfinance (HMF) product. FMFB-A has made significant [...]
Values in practice
Banco Popular de Honduras: First exercise in reporting the greenhouse gas emissions in the Agro sector
 Concerned about the environmental issues, Banco Popular Honduras signed in 2019 the Climate Change Commitment, an initiative by the GABV and its members to [...]
Stories from GABV
Amalgamated Bank: Advocates for gun violence prevention
By implementing the International Standards Organisation new merchant category code (MCC), which allows reporting of suspicious activity and illegal gun sales to authorities, Amalgamated [...]
Values in practice
Inclusive: ESAF Bank
ESAF Bank in India marks a great milestone in striding into inclusive banking by launching a trans-friendly Rainbow Savings Account, exclusively for the transgender [...]
Values in practice
Finca DRC: Creating environmental awareness in Congo
Environmental awareness – they are only big words when people say them without understanding the philosophy behind them. Finca DRC sets itself as an [...]
Values in practice
Bank of Palestine: The first and largest national bank offering contextual support
While peace, security and stability in Palestine is an ongoing struggle and development, citizens in the region are yearning for ordinary life. Essentials like [...]