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Conference on Gender, Inequality and Microfinance
Organized by Saida Waheed Gender Initiative at LUMS, Mahbub Ul Haq Resource Center at LUMS, and Kashf Foundation Wednesday, 30th March 2021: Kashf Foundation with Saida Waheed Gender Initiative (SWGI) and...
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EMGA completes US$25M capital raise for Kashf Foundation with financing from CDC and Finnfund
"EMGA has successfully secured new foreign financing from two organizations that will allow us to deliver on our stated mission, including the provision of quality and cost-effective microfinance services to...
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CDC and Finnfund invest in microfinance pioneer to drive women entrepreneurship in Pakistan
CDC Group, the UK’s publicly owned impact investor and Finnfund, the Finnish development financier and impact investor, have provided a US$25 million senior unsecured loan facility to Kashf Foundation, one...
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Kashf won the COVID-19 Action Award at the UN Women Asia Pacific’s Women’s Empowerment Principles Awards -2020
Kashf Foundation earned the recognition of being the only Pakistani organization to be honored at the recently held first edition of Asia-Pacific Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Award hosted by UN...
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KASHF FOUNDATION’S CORONA RELIEF PROGRAM
Pakistan is going through an unprecedented difficult time. The novel coronavirus has wreaked havoc, resulting in the country having to resort to a lockdown to curb the spread of the...
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Kashf Foundation and UNDP Pakistan Partner to Train and Mentor 8,000 Youth on Entrepreneurship
9 January 2019, Lahore — UNDP Pakistan and Kashf Foundation have partnered to train and mentor 8,000 young men and women in entrepreneurship skills in targeted areas of Sindh and...
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Kashf Foundation and Uber Pakistan join hands to train driver partners on social norms
On 20th May, 2018 Kashf Foundation and Uber Pakistan, the global smartphone app that seamlessly connects riders to drivers teamed up in a bid to educate drivers on how to...
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FMO Signing Ceremony between Kashf Foundation and Dutch Development Bank
On 22nd January 2018, the founder and Managing Director of Kashf Foundation, Roshaneh Zafar signed a contract, acquiring USD 5 million from FMO N.V, Dutch Development Bank, with Ambassador of...
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Reaching Out To 1 Million Students In Low Cost Private Schools In Pakistan By 2020
Kashf’s Education Finance initiative is a breakthrough in the current grim education environment of the country. The organization was awarded the 7th European Microfinance Award in 2016 for its effort...
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Getting Health Insurance Right for Low-Income Households
The KASHF Experience in Pakistan ACCESS TO HEALTH-CARE The World Health Organization enshrines ‘the right to the highest attainable standard of health’ as a universal right for all. The attainment...
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