Timothy Ogden from the Financial Access Initiative at the NYU Wagner Graduate School states, “There are strong arguments for continued investment in microcredit. These arguments are based on, not in contradiction to, the recent evaluations of microcredit impact. That the…
One of Linked Foundation’s partners, MCE Social Capital, makes loans to organizations focusing on women living in poverty to improve their lives. MCE Social Capital CEO, Gary Ford, is featured in a fabulous article in Global Giving Matters. The article explains MCE’s guarantor model…
Ten years ago, Dorothy Largay decided to convert her good fortune into good fortune for others. She gathered a group of respected colleagues and dear friends to brainstorm the vision, goals, and mission for what would become the Linked Foundation.…
As we begin our celebration of Linked Foundation’s ten year anniversary, we asked our communications partner from Designing North Studios to interview founder Dorothy Largay. We wanted to share her reflections on a decade dedicated to investing in solutions that improve…
Today marks the anniversary of the birth of Sir Alexander Fleming in 1881. If you’re scratching your head trying to remember why that name sounds familiar, let us help you out. Sir Fleming discovered penicillin – he’s the father of…
An informative article from our partners at MCE Social Capital… Emerging Voices features contributions from scholars and practitioners highlighting new research, thinking, and approaches to development challenges. This article is from Gary Ford, chief executive officer of MCE Social Capital,…
An informative article from our partners at MCE Social Capital… Emerging Voices features contributions from scholars and practitioners highlighting new research, thinking, and approaches to development challenges. This article is from Gary Ford, chief executive officer of MCE Social Capital,…
Linked Foundation tiene el gran honor de anunciar que la Spirit of Entrepreneurship Foundation ha otorgado a nuestra fundadora Dorothy Largay su premio al logro vitalicio 2015 Rock Star. Junto con otras once empresarias, recibió el premio por su trabajo…
The Linked Foundation is honored to report that the Spirit of Entrepreneurship Foundation has awarded Founder Dorothy Largay its 2015 Rock Star: Life Achievement Award. She receives the award, along will 11 other female entrepreneurs, for her work fostering entrepreneurship over…
We are delighted that Tiendas de la Salud is featured in the Center for Health Market Innovations (CHMI)’s latest edition of Highlights. This is an excellent publication that features 71 programs working in low- and middle-income countries to deliver better, more affordable…