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Op-eds & Articles

FORBES — Mali Entrepreneurs Offer Path to Peace Date: March 14, 2013

FORBES — Clinton Bush Fund Leaves Haiti Date: December 14, 2012

FORBES — How a Hershey Bar Might Prove Mightier than a Gun Date: October 31, 2012

FORBES — Get Sh*t Done’ for Rural Women Entrepreneurs Date: October 15, 2012

Press Releases

Root Capital and The MasterCard Foundation to Increase Incomes for 300,000 Farmers in West Africa Date: September 8, 2016

Root Capital and IKEA Foundation Partner to Unlock Opportunities for Women and Youth in Rural Kenya Date: June 7, 2016

Philanthropic Watchdog Tells Donors that Root Capital Ranks Among Top 1% of All Nonprofits Date: June 2, 2016

Press Hits

AllAfrica – Uganda: Access to Finance Rescues Farmers During COVID-19 Date: May 18, 2020

YPO Ignite – How Willy Foote Took The Road Less Traveled And Became A Catalyst For Change Date: January 21, 2020

RSF Social Finance – With Root Capital, RSF Doubles Down on Impact—and Impact Measurement Date: December 5, 2019