Unlocking Refugee Self-Reliance

 

RIN is the first impact investing and blended finance collaborative dedicated to creating long-term solutions to global forced migration

Refugee Lens

A framework to define and qualify refugee investments

The “Refugee Lens,” developed by the RIN, is an investing framework to qualify and track investments over time and to respond to the question: “What is a refugee investment?” This tool provides investors with a lens to assess and qualify prospective and historical deals as refugee investments.

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Refugee-Owned

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Refugee-Led

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Refugee-Supporting

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Refugee-Supporting, Host-Weighted

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Lending Facilities

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Refugee Funds

What is RIN’s Role?

Building the field of Refugee Lens Investing (RLI) by connecting investors to refugee-supporting ventures, and supporting policy and narrative change.


RLI Research

Browse original research from RIN and partners geared towards investors & policymakers interested in refugee lens investing

innPactWeek in Barranquilla, Colombia. Organized by Five One Labs with USAID support.

RIN was delighted to participate in #innPactWeek in Barranquilla, Colombia.  Designed and conducted by Five One Labs, with support from USAID, the event brought together over a dozen RLI entrepreneurs and a large and diverse group of impact investors from the United States, Latin America and Colombia to Barranquilla to learn about – and invest in – the burgeoning RLI startup ecosystem on the Caribbean Coast and across Colombia. See the full event write up on the link below.


Investment Opportunities

Explore hundreds of RLI opportunities from around the globe through our interactive map.


RIN’s Partners