Institutions & partner network

Different expertise.
One coordinated purpose.

côLoan brings public-interest institutions, licensed finance companies, electric-vehicle manufacturers, mobility platforms and local retailers together around women’s resilient livelihoods.

EmPower II · Co-implemented by UN Women and UNEP

UN WomenUnited Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)SwedenSwiss Agency for Development and CooperationGerman Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

With support from the Governments of Germany, New Zealand, Sweden and Switzerland.

EmPower II

Public-interest backing
for a just transition.

EmPower: Women for Climate-Resilient Societies is co-implemented by UN Women and UNEP. The programme advances women’s economic empowerment through green transformation.

côLoan is a community initiative within EmPower II, with support from the Governments of Germany, New Zealand, Sweden and Switzerland.

Delivery network

Each partner has
a distinct responsibility.

Partner participation does not change regulatory responsibility: licensed lenders alone assess applications, approve loans and set interest rates and terms.

Licensed lending partners

Shinhan Finance
FE Credit
VietCredit

Electric-vehicle partners

VinFastSelex MotorsDat Bike

Mobility partners

Grab
Green SM
01

Finance

Licensed institutions evaluate applications and provide credit under their own approval processes and contracts.

02

Mobility

Vehicle, platform and store partners support access to electric motorbikes and the working ecosystems around them.

03

Coordination & incentives

côLoan connects the journey and administers programme-level Green Rewards for eligible on-time borrowers.

Evidence base

Research informs the model.
It is not presented as a partnership claim.

Operating-cost comparisons reference ICCT (2023) research. Workforce context references Vietnam General Statistics Office (2023) reporting. Programme outcomes should be based on verified operating data, not inferred from these external sources.

Build the next chapter with us

Let’s make green livelihoods more accessible.

For institutional partnerships, lending, mobility, research or media enquiries, contact the côLoan team.