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What We Do

Shared Interest Society

Over 11,000 investors share a vision of a world where justice is at the heart of trade finance.

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Shared Interest Finance

We lend to farmers and handcraft producers to help them trade their way out of poverty.

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Shared Interest Foundation

We provide practical support to their business through training and local support networks.

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What you Can Do

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Invest

You can change lives across the globe by investing in a Share Account.

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Volunteer

Be part of a growing community of people supporting Shared Interest in the UK.

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Borrow

We offer a range of loans and credit facilities to fair trade businesses.

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Donate

Help us break the cycle of poverty in the developing world.

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How does it work?

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Open Your Account

Open a Shared Account with £100 or more.

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Contribute to the pot

Your investment is pooled with other investors’ funds.

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A fairer world

A loan is made to a fair trade business by Shared Interest.

ImpactLast Year...

£51m invested in 204 fair trade organisations, in 45 different countriesView Map £51m invested in 204 fair trade organisations, in 45 different countries

Our customers

Founded in 2010, Inka Moss helps farmers in the Peruvian highlands to benefit from growing Sphagnum moss markets whilst meeting high environmental and social impact standards. Watch our conversation with members of Inka Moss.

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