Impact Partner is a member of Yunus Social Business Global Initiatives, co-founded by Professor Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize winner. It aims to support social entrepreneurship through social business support and financing programs.
The organization was first supported by the African Development Bank (AfDB) in 2013, and then by the Drosos Foundation in 2016. Impact Partner has developed business accelerator programs since 2013 and created the seed fund Social Business Fund, the first Impact Investing fund in Tunisia, in partnership with UGFS-NA.
Since the beginning of 2017, Impact Partner has adopted a new strategy and a new investment offer for the creation of sustainable jobs in Tunisia, targeting mainly women and young people, and for the development of a knowledge-based economy. Impact Partner is supported by Oxfam, European Union, Hivos and IFC.
