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Roma Entrepreneurship Development Initiative

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The Roma Entrepreneurship Development Initiative (REDI) is the first microfinance vehicle focused on financial inclusion of Roma communities, providing long term financing and technical assistance to MFIs serving Roma entrepreneurs. The aim of this €5M pilot fund is to demonstrate that the Roma are a viable population to lend to.
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A man weaving a basket by hand
A weaver makes a basket in his workshop Harghita, Romania, on June 14, 2021. © Cosmin I. Argeseanu for REDI
Investment size:  $1.2M
Theme Justice and Human Rights Learn more
Type Indirect
Geography Europe
Date 2022