Presentation at the Energy for All Investor Forum

1. Renewable Energy in Oikocredit: A Strategic Investment Growth Area
Debbie Gapas-Country Manager, Oikocredit Philippines
Oikocredit, EDCS Philippines

2. Our Mission
Oikocredit as a worldwide cooperative society
promotes global justice by challenging
people, churches and others to share their
resources through socially responsible
investments and by empowering
disadvantaged people with credit.

3. Who are eligible as partners?
• Cooperatives and community-based organizations
• Development organizations or NGOs
• Microfinance institutions or MFIs
• Social Enterprises
• Private entrepreneurs or organizations working with
the poor or marginalized
• Fair trade organizations

4. Our Experience since 1975
• over 3 decades of
development
finance experience
• a unique example
and global
reference of a
socially committed
private investment
vehicle

5. Oikocredit presence worldwide
Oikocredit offers funding to partners in
close to 70 countries

6. Facts & figures
FUNDING = € 591 million outstanding
At 31 December 2013
* including microcredit, SME
finance and wholesale funding
By Region By Sector

7. Southeast Asia Region
Focus Countries
- PHILIPPINES (1989)
- CAMBODIA (2003)
Expansion Area
- VIETNAM (2008)
- LAOS (2009)
- INDONESIA

8. Facts & Figures: SEA (as of 31 December 2013)
78 project partners, involving 56
MFIs
47
60%
15
19%
14
18%
2
3%
No. of Projects
Philippines Cambodia
Indonesia Vietnam/Laos
€ 53.688 million outstanding
portfolio investments
€18.4M
34%
€33.8M
63%
€1M
2%
€0.3M
1%
Portfolio
Philippines Cambodia
Indonesia Vietnam/Laos

9. Facts & Figures: SEA (as of 31 December 2013)
• Funding by Sector
€50.9M
95%
€1.6M
3%
€1.2M
2%
Microfinance
Other
Agriculture

10. SEA strategic focus
Enhance entrepreneurial +
social development
capacities of institutional
partners
Development
financing
Organizational
development
Partners’ Capacity
Building
• Financial intermediaries
• Agriculture/value chain
• Fair trade/trade
• Risk management
• Product development
• Market positioning
• Social performance
• Management systems
enhancement
• Staff development
• Partners’ feedback
• Risk management +
control
Economic and social gains/impact for disadvantaged groups

11. Strategic Growth Areas (2014-2016)
 Agri value-chain financing
Primary Production
through MF partners
Agri-Processing as
direct loans
Trading & Marketing
as direct loans
 3rd sector with potential for growth
 Renewable energy
 Housing
 Health and Education

12. 90%
7%
3%
MF
AGRI
NON-AGRI
Facts & Figures: PH (as of 31 December 2013)
€ .588 M
€ 1.3 M
€ 16.54 M
Total Portfolio: € 18.4 M

13. Geographical Distribution
• 19 partners
• 12 partners• 16 partners
Over Php1.1B in (€ 18.4 M)
investments involving 47
projects
As of 31 December 2013

14. For additional information
Oikocredit, EDCS, Philippine Representative Office
Unit 502 Transorient Maritime Bldg.
#66 Timog Ave., Quezon City 1103
Phone number: (02) 929 3235/ 410 2399
Email: office.ph@oikocredit.org
www.sea.oikocredit.coop

15. Disclaimer
This document was produced by Oikocredit, Ecumenical Development Cooperative Society U.A. (Oikocredit International) with the greatest of
care and to the best of its knowledge and belief at the time of writing. The opinions expressed in this document are those of Oikocredit
International at the time of writing and are subject to change at any time without notice. Oikocredit International provides no guarantee with
regard to its content and completeness and does not accept any liability for losses which might arise from making use of this information.
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recommendation to buy or sell financial instruments or banking services and does not release the recipient from exercising his/her own
judgment. The recipient is in particular recommended to check that the information provided is in line with his /her own circumstances with
regard to any legal, regulator, tax or other consequences, if necessary with the help of a professional advisor.
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