Knowledge Building


GreenMicrofinance Center

GreenMicrofinance Center (GMfC) is the knowledge portal of GreenMicrofinance Global.  It is a  501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

Our mission is to address climate change and environmental justice by providing education and sharing knowledge on microfinance and the environment - The Missing Bottom Line.

Through our Knowledge Center we aim to:

Ensure that the Principles of Environmental Sustainability are integrated into all lending policies and programs through microfinance and other financial institutions that serve the world's poorest families.

Educate microfinance institutions (MFI) and networks, as well as the general public, on merging microfinance and the environment - The Missing Bottom Line

  • clean, renewable technology which both reduce adverse environmental impacts and create economic assets
  • sustainable agriculture market potential
  • safe water and improved sanitation systems – creating assets out of waste
  • eco-business opportunities for micro-entrepreneurs
  • microfinance clients' role in mitigating climate change

Engage those throughout the developing world to share their ideas, technologies, and their stories so we together make both economic and environmental progress towards a healthier and prosperous Planet Earth.

We share knowledge through:

  • GreenMicrofinance Publications
  • Open Resource LIbrary
  • Blog
  • Green Voices from the Field™ 
  • Education