Good Return means business. Business opportunities for poor women in the Asia Pacific, that is. This March, help 300 women lift themselves, their family, and their community out of poverty. This International Women’s Day, Good Return is calling on Australians to help women in the developing world start their own businesses and help end poverty. Good Return has set...

Today is the FIRST United Nations International Day of the Girl Child. It is a day that has been set aside to recognise the importance of girls globally, and to focus on their rights. We know that many girls are left behind and are forced to leave school early. The impact that girls have on their families and society as a whole isfinally being...

We are very happy to announce that Moris Rasik, our partner in East Timor, is beginning their transformation to a regulated financial institution. As a result, we will no longer have loans from East Timor on the Good Return website. As Moris Rasik begins this transformation, they are receiving significant financing from the World Bank’s International Finance...

Here at Good Return, we focus a lot on women – 99.9% of our loans have gone to women! But creating gender equality isn’t just about empowering women — it’s about working with everyone to create opportunities for both genders. Did you know that every man in this photo is a Dad? (Yep, even the two Good Return guys at the back.) Normally we show...

Last night Good Return was featured in a special on microfinance on The Project on Channel 10. If you didn’t get a chance to see it, it’s definitely worth a watch! Click here to see the archived video – the microfinance special starts at about 3 minutes in. Shane Nichols, Good Return’s Program Director was interviewed as part of the special. He...

We are very excited to announce our new partnership with GoodieDo, an ethical and fair-trade shopping website! 30% of all proceeds go to a charity that you choose (such as Good Return!). All of GoodieDo’s products satisfy a “Do Good” criteria, such as for women’s equality, the Earth, or cultural preservation. So the next time you’re...