Linked Foundation is proud to share that Friendship Bridge, our grantee and partner of 6 years, has ranked #3 in Latin America and #16 worldwide among microfinance organizations according to the recently released MFI Index developed by 60 Decibels. The…
Congratulations to Clinicas del Azucar for all the impact they have had over the last 10 years. Linked Foundation is honored to be one of their early investors and we are confident that they will reach 200 e-clinics in Latin…
Linked Foundation proudly supports Friendship Bridge‘s Health for Life program that provides health education and services including family planning for women in rural Guatemala in partnership with Wuqu’ Kawoq (Maya Health Alliance). The mobile clinics service reaches women in their…
Kiersten Marek’s review in Philanthropic Women delineates what Melinda Gates expounds on her recent article in Foreign Affairs. The topic is the role of women’s leadership in the age of COVID. Marek quotes Gates throughout her review and concurs with…
Kevin Starr, Director of the Mulago Foundation, gets fired up in his article on the next steps for those working in social impact in the Stanford Social Innovation Review. Starr like many of us, hit the streets for the Women’s…
Earlier this month Linked Foundation Executive Director Nancy Swanson and I had the opportunity to attend Innovations in Healthcare’s 5th annual forum in Washington D.C. Healthcare innovators and investors from around the globe came to “connect, collaborate and learn” as they work to…
Linked Foundation is a proud partner of Global Partnerships, chosen for the fifth year as an outstanding impact investing fund manager delivering sustainable solutions to millions living in poverty. Since their inception in 1994, GP has invested $132.7 million in 73…
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…
We’re delighted that the SSIR has featured our initiative in Guatemala. Linked Foundation advisory team member David Lehr, authored this excellent summary of our efforts to improve the health of impoverished families in rural Guatemala. Making a Healthy Exit: In…