€500,000 Granted to Cambodian Microfinance Provider
Clann Credo is delighted to announce that it has granted social finance to the value of €500,000 to Angkor Mikroheranhvatho (Kampuchea) Co. Ltd (AMK), Cambodia's leading microfinance provider.
Published: 03 September 2010
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Clann Credo Featured in Business Plus Magazine
Clann Credo Social Finance Executive, Jennifer Hennessey, was recently interviewed by Business Plus Magazine for an article on Social Finance...
Published: 20 August 2010
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Clann Credo Awarded Enterprise Ireland Innovation Voucher
Clann Credo has been awarded a €5,000 Innovation Voucher by Enterprise
Ireland. This enabled Clann Credo to commission DCU’s Ryan Academy on
Enterprise to conduct a review of international practice in the area
of social finance.
Published: 06 August 2010
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Social Entrepreneurs: Take a Survey on your Training Needs
The Wales Ireland Network for Social Entrepreneurship (WINSENT) is looking for information on training needs in the sector.
Published: 16 July 2010
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First Issue of Social Finance News Now Available
The first issue of Social Finance News, Clann Credo's new e-bulletin, is now available.
Published: 09 July 2010
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Revamp Training Project wins Aontas Star Award
Congratulations to the Revamp Training Project in the Longford EDI Centre who won an Aontas Star Award in the Leinster Local category in the 2010 Star Awards.
Published: 05 July 2010
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New Social Finance Provider Approves First Loans
A new Danish social finance provider, which provides loans to organic and biodynamic farms and fair trade, sustainable forestry or renewable energy projects in the the developing world, has just approved its first four loans.
Published: 01 July 2010
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Free Social Entrepreneurship Workshop Announced
The Wales Ireland Network for Social Entrepreneurship (WINSENT) will be hosting a free half-day workshop for social entrepreneurs in Dublin on Tuesday, 28 September (10am-1pm).
Published: 25 June 2010
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Social Enterprise Could Create 65,000 Jobs
Social Enterprise has the potential to provide 65,000 jobs and contribute to the objective of economic recovery, a new Report...
Published: 25 June 2010
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Prof. Tom Mitchell praises Ray Murphy's legacy
The following speech was delivered by Professor Tom Mitchell, former Trinity College Dublin Provost, Chairman of the Press Council of Ireland and Director of Atlantic Philanthropies, at the launch of the Ray Murphy Memorial Bursary at the GPO in Dublin on 22 April.
Published: 04 June 2010
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Ray Murphy Memorial Bursary applications now closed
Applications for the Ray Murphy Memorial Bursary have now closed. A large number of applications were received, and the selection committee would like to thank the candidates for the quality of their submissions.
Published: 28 May 2010
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Ray Murphy Bursary: Fee Waivers Announced
University College Cork (UCC) has agreed a fee waiver for any student embarking on a postgraduate programme in UCC who is supported by the Ray Murphy Memorial Bursary.
Published: 21 May 2010
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Dublin Social Inclusion Week 2010
Dublin City Council’s Social Inclusion Unit are inviting community and voluntary organisations to participate in the 4th Annual Social Inclusion Week (17- 23 May).
Published: 07 May 2010
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Innovative Bursary to support study in Philanthropy and Social Finance Launched
The Ray Murphy Memorial Bursary is to encourage postgraduate research into philanthropy, social finance and related areas.
Published: 21 April 2010
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Portlaw nun’s charity wins UN recognition
The Munster Express newspaper recently published a profile on Clann Credo's founder, Sr Magdalen Fogarty.
Published: 05 March 2010
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UN recognition for Clann Credo
Clann Credo - Ireland’s leading social finance provider - has been praised by the United Nations for its promotion of social inclusion and integration.
Published: 05 February 2010
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Common Cents 2010 to focus on jobs and communities
Clann Credo’s upcoming annual conference will focus on job creation and community building and will feature keynote international and Irish speakers.
Published: 05 February 2010
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