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4.8 million vulnerable people have access to financial services

154,000 smallholder farmers have stable market access

4.9 millionhouseholds enjoy improved livelihoods

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10 years and 9 months at the heart of Alterfin

After 4,000 days at the helm of Alterfin, Jean-Marc Debricon reflects on a journey rich in challenges, emotions, and lessons learned - before passing the torch to the new leadership. His testimony reminds us that Alterfin’s true impact is not measured in numbers alone, but above all in commitments and shared values.

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Interview with Luc Cool

Since the beginning of September, our new CEO has taken office: Luc Cool. After a versatile career in the banking sector, he first encountered development finance while working in Asia — a turning point in his professional journey. Today, he takes the helm in challenging times, but he remains confident that by working together, innovating, and above all, believing in our strengths, Alterfin can continue to move forward.

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B Corp Certification

Just seven years ago, Alterfin was among the very first companies in Belgium to earn B Corp certification, starting with an initial score of 108.9. Today, with a new score of 116.3, we not only confirm our steady progress but also reaffirm our commitment to pushing the boundaries of impact finance — a testament to the fact that our pioneering spirit remains strong.

Success Story: Building Small Businesses with Microfinance Support

“With my loan, I can finance my chili pepper production. With the income from my crops, I opened a telephone store that my son now runs. Every day, life seems to be getting better for my family because we can afford decent housing and we have the means to build our own small business.”

Un Ra
One of Chamroeun’s 34,000 clients, a microfinance institution in Cambodia

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We are an international team of more than 35 people from more than 15 countries, working on 4 continents.

Every day, we strive to create a sustainable, fair and inclusive future.

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