Charitable Foundation

Hivos

Investment Details

Investor Type
Charitable Foundation

Asset Class Focus
ESG and Impact Investing

Stage Focus
Growth, Late Stage, Buyout, Turnaround, Distressed

Geographical Focus
Kenya, Lebanon, Netherlands, Ethiopia, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Malawi, Burkina Faso

Industries Focus

  • Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Renewable Energy
  • Agriculture
  • Climate Change
  • Youth Empowerment
  • Economic Development
  • Environmental Conservation
  • Human Rights
  • Water and Sanitation
  • Gender Equality
  • Social Entrepreneurship
  • Civic Engagement
  • Cultural Preservation

Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 50,000,000 USD

Investor Details Founded: 1968

Hivos is a Dutch non-governmental organization committed to promoting sustainable development and social justice worldwide. Established in 1968, Hivos operates in over 30 countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East, focusing on areas such as gender equality, civic rights, and climate justice. In Uganda, Hivos has been instrumental in supporting initiatives like HiveColab, an innovation hub and startup incubator in Kampala. By providing financial and political support to local organizations, Hivos aims to empower marginalized communities and foster inclusive development. Their approach emphasizes collaboration with local civil society organizations to address deep-seated issues and promote equitable opportunities for all.

Requirements
  • Focus on sustainable development projects
  • Alignment with social justice objectives
  • Partnership with local civil society organizations
  • Commitment to gender equality and human rights
  • Emphasis on environmental sustainability
  • Support for innovative solutions to societal challenges
  • Engagement in capacity building and empowerment initiatives
  • Alignment with Hivos' core values and mission
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Portfolio Companies
  • HiveColab
  • TaroWorks
  • Clean Cooking Alliance
  • RUAF Foundation
  • P4G
  • Media Development Investment Fund
  • Simavi
  • Kaleta
  • Global Girls Worldwide Women
  • The AIDS Support Organization
  • Uganda AIDS Commission
  • Habitat for Humanity Uganda
  • Reach a Hand Uganda
  • Uganda National Health Consumers' Organisation
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