| Truelift is a global initiative advocating for accountability in pro-poor development. It serves as a trust mark in microfinance and other social business forms, symbolizing a commitment to fostering positive and enduring change for individuals impacted by conditions of poverty. |  |
What?
The Truelift Assessment not only gauges the performance of a financial service provider’s pro-poor activities but also assesses the strength of evidence supporting their effectiveness.
Why?
Achieving it allows organizations to:
- Publicly demonstrate their full commitment to pro-poor principles and the most advanced stage of performance and verification
- Enhance reputation and trust among stakeholders, distinguishing themselves as a pro-poor organization from their peers
Who?
All Financial Service Providers (FSP’s) and social businesses with a pro-poor orientation.
How it works?
The Truelift Assessment includes the following areas of analysis:
There are five milestones on the path towards achieving the pro-poor Seal of Excellence to successful support of clients affected by poverty:
