Grameen Foundation

Overview

Grameen Foundation is a global nonprofit that creates breakthrough solutions spanning financial, agricultural and health services. They use digital technology and strengthen local partner networks to design and deliver solutions that open opportunity for women and families living in poverty. They work is inspired by the people we serve. They believe there is no greater force than the power of women driven to improve their own lives and the lives of those around them. But they need real breakthroughs that enable them to overcome the economic, cultural and gender barriers that keep families trapped in poverty.

Category:
International Organization
Sectors of Interest:
Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Women Rights and Empowerment, Social Development
Sub Sectors of Interest:
Business and investment support, Economic and social empowerment, Economic empowerment , Employment and jobs creation, Ending violence against women and girls, Small-medium enterprises development, Social empowerment , Support the vulnerable and marginalized, Women equity and equality
Type of Service:
Research and assessment, Capacity building and training
Locations:
Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen
Headquarters:
United States

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Grameen Foundation
https://grameenfoundation.org/
info@grameenfoundation.org
Steve Hollingworth
President and CEO
shollingworth@grameenfoundation.org
Jennifer Doak-Mathewson
Digital Fundraising Manager
jmathewson@grameenfoundation.org
Brent Chism
Executive Vice President
bchism@grameenfoundation.org

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Name	Category	Countries of Coverage	Sectors & Services
H and M Foundation	Corporate Funder	Egypt, Jordan, Sudan, Syria, Yemen	Education, Health, Women Rights and Empowerment, Child Rights, Environment and Energy, Water and Wastewater, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Industry
Johnson and Johnson	Corporate Funder	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Health, Economic Growth, Women Rights and Empowerment
JPMorgan Chase Foundation	Corporate Funder	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Health, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Environment and Energy, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Social Development
MasterCard Foundation	Corporate Funder	Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Sudan	Agriculture, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Youth Empowerment
Citi Foundation	Corporate Funder	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates	Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Human Rights, Environment and Energy, Water and Wastewater, Refugees and Migration, Social Development
VODAFONE Foundation	Corporate Funder	Egypt, Qatar, Turkey	Education, Health, Economic Growth, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Environment and Energy, Urban & Rural Development, Information Communication and Technology, Social Development, Waste Management
ADA	International Organization	Morocco, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates	Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Youth Empowerment, AgricultureCapacity building and training, Financial Management and Services, Institutional Strengthening
ICRC	International Organization	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Child Rights, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Environment and Energy, Food Security, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Infrastructure, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and EmpowermentAdvocacy and awareness raising, Psychosocial Support
JPAL	International Organization	Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine	Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic GovernanceResearch and assessment, Advocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Monitoring and evaluation, Institutional Strengthening
American Bar Association	International Organization	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates	Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Media DevelopmentAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Institutional Strengthening, Legal Services
Cordaid	International Organization	Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Sudan, Syria	Agriculture, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth EmpowermentCapacity building and training, Environmental Services, Financial Management and Services, Psychosocial Support
Rockefeller Foundation	International Organization	Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan	Agriculture, Child Rights, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Health, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Urban & Rural Development, Water and WastewaterAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Institutional Strengthening, Research and assessment
USAID	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Information Communication and Technology, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Tourism, Trade, Urban & Rural Development, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
FAO	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Food Security, Health, Trade, Urban & Rural Development, Water and Wastewater
DAI	Consulting Firm	Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia	Agriculture, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Environment and Energy, Health, Humanitarian aid, Information Communication and Technology, Social Development, Trade, Water and Wastewater, Youth EmpowermentICT Solutions, Institutional Strengthening, Monitoring and evaluation, Research and assessment
FHI 360	International Organization	Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Qatar, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Environment and Energy, HealthAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Monitoring and evaluation
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)	International Organization	Egypt, Sudan	Agriculture, Climate Change and Global Warming, Food Security, HealthInstitutional Strengthening, Monitoring and evaluation
Al Majmoua	National and Regional NGO	Lebanon	Agriculture, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Women Rights and EmpowermentAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Feasibility studies, Institutional Strengthening, Marketing Services
FORD Foundation	Corporate Funder	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Humanitarian aid, Social Development
Plan International	International Organization	Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Sudan	Education, Humanitarian aid, Women Rights and EmpowermentAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training
Concern Worldwide	International Organization	Iraq, Lebanon, Sudan, Syria, Turkey	Education, Humanitarian aid, Social DevelopmentCapacity building and training, Psychosocial Support
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation	International Organization	Egypt, Iraq, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Yemen	Economic Growth, Health, Humanitarian aidAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training
Google	Corporate Funder	Jordan, Lebanon, Sudan	Climate Change and Global Warming, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Health, Human Rights, Information Communication and Technology, Refugees and Migration, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
Global Affairs Canada	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration
ONE	International Organization	Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, Yemen	Economic Growth, Education, Human Rights, Social DevelopmentAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Psychosocial Support
Cisco	Corporate Funder	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Health, Humanitarian aid, Information Communication and Technology, Social Development
IREX	International Organization	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Education, Media DevelopmentAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)
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