Accion’s John Fischer is quoted in this article, on how impact investors may or may not be able to fill gaps left by cuts to international aid budgets. “A refugee who’s just fled from a war zone and arrived in a refugee camp probably needs other services than help building a business. Our model is a great tool, but it’s not the Swiss army knife for everything,” he said.

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