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Grameen Foundation

Thematic Focus Areas

Women and Girls
Economic Development
Climate Resilience
Economic DevelopmentRefugeesWomen & Girls
Enabling the poor, especially women, to create a world without poverty and hunger. We leverage people plus technology to create and deliver tools for self-empowerment.

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Grameen Foundation

EIN

73-1502797

CFC Number

15029

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Woman receiving an eye exam

Goodness wrapped: 5 inspiring charity stories in 2023

Every December, I reflect on the year we’ve had and all the good I’m thankful for. It’s a common practice for many of us this time of the year alongside our celebrations with friends and family. At the same time, I am reminded of everything that’s happened this year both personally and globally. As I reflect, I am aware of the hardships suffered by so many around the world in 2023. Put simply, it has not been an easy year. Problems like hunger, conflict, and climate change continue to affect millions around the world. But of course, 2023 hasn’t been...
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Charity Photos

  • Title: Grameen beneficiary in India
  • Charity: Grameen Foundation
  • Country: India
  • Photo Credit: Grameen Foundation

  • Title: Eliza
  • Charity: Grameen Foundation
  • Country: Timor Leste
  • Photo Credit: Grameen Foundation/WAGE

  • Title: Grace
  • Charity: Grameen Foundation
  • Country: Ghana
  • Photo Credit: Grameen Foundation

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Harsha Tai delivers financial access to neighbors' doorsteps
GRAMEEN FOUNDATION: Grameen Community Agent Harsha Tai lifts her community
In India, Grameen Community Agents go by the name of Grameen Mittra (Grameen means Village and Mittra means friend). And Harsha Tai loves being one because it feels good to help so many. Lihaba and her husband Shipmau are one example. Shipmau suffers from dementia that renders him unable to speak, as well as paralysis in his legs that has robbed him of his ability to walk. But their ability to live depends on his pension, a 12-kilometer test of determination and strength. Before Harsha Tai (Tai-means Elder Sister) came into their lives, every single week, to get to the bank, Lihaba would lift her husband off the ground and use a motion—lift, pull, drag, lift, pull, drag—for two kilometers, to get her husband to the bus stop. Then they would ride the bus another ten kilometers, where she again would lift, pull, and drag him to the bank. In...
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