The vision of WFDF is to become a leading provider of financial services to low income women and their families in Laos. Established in May 2009, the Women and Family Development Fund (WFDF) has a strong social mission of rural poverty alleviation through microfinance in the form of collateral free group …
VisionFund Mongolia
World Vision’s microfinance arm, VisionFund, helps hardworking entrepreneurs invest in their small businesses, create jobs and work their way out of poverty. VisionFund Mongolia, established in 2004, operating as an NBFI, has the mission to improve the lives of children, empower poor women and their families with small loans and …
TYM – Vietnam Women’s Union
TYM Fund was founded in 1992 by the Vietnam Women’s Union in order to help implement the poverty alleviation program of the Vietnam Government. In July 2009 TYM submitted its Application to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) for becoming a licensed Microfinance Institution and in August 2010 was officially granted …
South Pacific Business Development
SPBD is the Pacific Islands’ leading and first successful micro-enterprise development organization. Today SPBD is a profitable, financially-sustainable micro-enterprise development organization dedicated to helping underprivileged women start and grow small income generating businesses so that they can improve their families’ living conditions.
Small Enterprise Development
SED promotes rural poor women to formulate village banks in their communities in Thailand.
Pro Mujer
Over a 23-year history, Pro Mujer has disbursed more than US $1 billion dollars in small loans that averaged $448 at the end of 2013. In addition to financial services, such as savings, loans and insurance, Pro Mujer has provided business and empowerment training, preventive health education and primary healthcare …
Première Agence de Microfinance
Première Agence de Microfinance (PAMF) was established by the Aga Khan Development Network in 2006 with the goal to reduce poverty, reduce the vulnerability of the poor and alleviate economic and social exclusion. PAMF’s ultimate aim is to improve the quality of life by helping people raise incomes, become self-reliant …
Oromia Credit and Saving Share Company
Oromia Credit and Saving Share Company (OCSSCO) is a registered and licensed microfinance institution operating in Oromia National Regional State of Ethiopia. Primarily it aims to provide credit at an affordable rate, savings which provide depositors with a return, and increasingly general full micro-banking services in key large towns.
One Acre Fund
One Acre Fund serves subsistence farmers, who make up 75 percent of the world’s poor. It provides farmers with a “market bundle” of services—including group formation, seed and fertilizer, and education—and are repaid for those services.
Nirdhan Utthan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited
Nirdhan Utthan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited, “the bank for upliftment of the poor” is a microfinance bank established in November 1998 under Company Act of Nepal 1997 (now Company Act 2006). The vision of NULBSL is to be a bank with a social conscience that enables poor to contribute equally …