The Small-Scale Sustainable Infrastructure Development Fund In

To achieve poverty alleviation and economic development, s3idf strenghtens small-scale enterprises and invest in high impact early-stage businesses to improve livess and livelihoods in underserved communities. Through financing and technical and businesses assistance, s3idf works to improve opportunities for low-income workers, address gender inequities, and generate environmental benefits in the agriculture, waste/sanitation, clean energy and other sectors. To disseminate and implement its work, s3idf also works closely with non- governmental community and non-profit organizations. It shares its trademarked "social merchant bank approach" to improve the pro-poor effectiveness of projects and programs implemented by international and local development agencies as well as the impact investing community.