Turkey • Investment and Finance on agriculture
- Sector: Investment and Finance on agriculture
- Headquarters Country: Turkey
- Founding Year: 1999
- Operating Regions: Africa, Southeast Asia
- Employees: 101-250
- Founders: Willy Foote
- Problem Identified: Farmer's life conditions were bad cause of the economy.
- Solution Offered: Seeks to improve the lives of rural farmers by connecting them with the formal economy.
- Social Impact: Farmer's live freely after this project ant they can produce better products.
- Contributors: -
- Awards: Open Society Foundations, Mastercard Fo., David and Lucile Packard Fo., Citi Fo., Ford Fo.,
- Website: https://rootcapital.org/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/rootcapitalceo
- Video: https://rootcapital.org/about-us/press-room/press/obama-administration-recognizes-root-capital-excellence-international-development/
- Video 2: https://rootcapital.org/about-us/press-room/press/root-capital-named-2021-national-coffee-association-origin-charity-of-the-year/
- More Info: Root Capital invests in the growth of agricultural enterprises that are building a more prosperous, inclusive, and resilient future for rural communities. We expand access to finance for enterprises whose credit needs are too big for microfinance and too risky for commercial banks. We pair this credit with customized training in financial management, governance, agronomic capacity, and more.
