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Institution

Initiative Development-Ghana FNGO Head OfficeStephens Close, Dansoman SNNIT Flats, Opposite Block 15Accra, Greater AccraP.O. Box GP 19382
Data approved: 2013-02-19
Data version: 2
Age of data: 132 months

Institution

Youth Self Employment Foundation Head OfficeDar Es SalaamPO Box 74379
Data approved: 2011-12-18
Data version: 1
Age of data: 150 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.idghana.org/
Year established1998
Head of InstitutionStephen Mawuli Kwesi Dugbazah
Regions activeGreater Accra Region
# Branches5

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 1,879,142
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 953,879.19
Active clients with loans5,689
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients80% - 100%
Network affiliationsGHAMFIN, ASSFIN, AMT
FundersEntrepreneurs du Monde, Air Liquide, TECHNIP, French Embassy

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?No
Website addresshttp://www.yosefo.org/
Year established1996
Head of InstitutionAletmius Millinga
Regions active
# Branches6

Total Portfolio (nat'l)TZS 3,516,132,881
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 2,211,404.33
Active clients with loans17,135
Approximate % female clients60% - 80%
Approximate % urban clients40% - 60%
Network affiliationsTAMFI
FundersMiche Foundation, Stromme Foundation

Loan Products » Summary

277 Borrowers
USD 38,994.42 Portfolio
Active Product
138 Borrowers
USD 3,205.08 Portfolio
Active Product
5,274 Borrowers
USD 911,679.19 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Summary

3,305 Borrowers
USD 144,872 Portfolio
Active Product
13,714 Borrowers
USD 2,003,646.91 Portfolio
Active Product
116 Borrowers
USD 62,885.41 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Front Desk GHS 100 - 5,000 3 - 9 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Business Training, Other Training, Life skill training, counciling, and referral services.
Kick Start GHS 20 - 200 6 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training, Other Training, Life skill training, counciling, and referral services.
Onipa Nua (Each other's keepers) GHS 100 - 5,000 3 - 9 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training, Other Training, Life skill training, counciling, and referral services.

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Benkijamii Loan TZS 50,000 - 1,500,000 3 - 12 60% - 80% 0% - 20% Any Purpose Women, Men, Have business, Belong to the community enjoying the services Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Group Loan TZS 50,000 - 2,000,000 3 - 12 60% - 80% 60% - 80% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Ins
Mavuno Loan TZS 2,000,000 - 15,000,000 3 - 12 60% - 80% 80% - 100% Any Purpose Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land Credit Educ, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Front Desk 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 68.9% - 74.9% 68.9% - 74.9% 49
Kick Start 0.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 0% 0% 100
Onipa Nua (Each other's keepers) 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins None N/A 70.3% - 71.2% 70.3% - 71.2% 50

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Benkijamii Loan 24.00%-29.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 25.00% upfront 45.1% - 54.3% 89.8% - 106.4% 25
Group Loan 24.00%-29.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 25.00% upfront 48.9% - 52.3% 62% - 106.5% 26
Mavuno Loan 24.00%-29.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 25.00% upfront 49.6% - 51.5% 88.6% - 91.8% 26

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Front Desk 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 68.9% - 74.9% 68.9% - 74.9% 49
Kick Start 0.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 0% 0% 100
Onipa Nua (Each other's keepers) 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 0 Ins Ins None N/A 70.3% - 71.2% 70.3% - 71.2% 50

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Benkijamii Loan 24.00%-29.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 25.00% upfront 45.1% - 54.3% 89.8% - 106.4% 25
Group Loan 24.00%-29.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 25.00% upfront 48.9% - 52.3% 62% - 106.5% 26
Mavuno Loan 24.00%-29.00% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 25.00% upfront 49.6% - 51.5% 88.6% - 91.8% 26
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