Fonkoze is Haiti’s Alternative Bank for the Organized Poor. We are the largest micro-finance institution offering a full range of financial services to the rural-based poor in Haiti. Fonkoze is committed to the economic and social improvement of the people and communities of Haiti and to the reduction of poverty in the country.
Wednesday, 09 May 2012 15:23
Zafèn, a crowd-sourced funding opportunity for small growing businesses (SGBs) in Haiti, has surpassed the $1 million threshold as it commemorates its second year of empowering entrepreneurs and supporting social projects in this economically promising nation.
Monday, 07 May 2012 16:57
Fonkoze's Haitian Diaspora Liason Katleen Felix will be discussing her work with Fonkoze in a talk called Ladder out of Poverty. This is a terrific opportunity to learn how Fonkoze is channeling the Haitian diaspora's spirit of solidarity towards the reconstruction of Haiti.
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It's official! Fonkoze's "Solid Women" video has won the 6th Annual DoGooder Nonprofit Video Award for best video by a medium-sized organization. Among other prizes, the Solid Women will have the privilege of spending today on the YouTube homepage!
Stand with the Solid Women of Fonkoze by donating now and sharing this video with friends and family.
The Delegates Reflect
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Vote for the Solid Women!
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"...women, brave as stars at dawn"
This International Women’s Day, we took some time to reflect on all the brave women that inspire us in the...
A Haitian Bank Thrives After the Quake by Helping the Poor
, GOOD Magazine—19 Jan, 2012
Fonkoze website offers way to assist rebuilding of troubled Caribbean nation
, Scranton Times Tribune—14 Jan, 2012
Fonkoze insuring the future of clients
—12 Jan, 2012