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Institution

Data approved: 2012-12-04
Data version: 2
Age of data: 135 months

Institution

Vision Fund - Tanzania P.o.box 1546,Arusha TanzaniaArusha255
Data approved: 2014-04-01
Data version: 1
Age of data: 121 months

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addressN/A
Year established2003
Head of InstitutionSiku Nkhoma
Regions activeDedza, Dowa, Kasungu, Lilongwe, Ntcheu, Salima, ChitipaKaronga, Mzimba, Nkhata Bay, Rumphi, Balaka, Blantyre, Chikwawa, Chiradzulu, Machinga, Mulanje
# Branches1

Total Portfolio (nat'l)MWK 250,550,466.50
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 642,437.09
Active clients with loans2,351
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients60% - 80%
Network affiliationsSlum Dwellers International, MAMN, Malawi Homeless People's Federation
FundersSlum Dwellers International, Homeless International, African Development Bank, WASTE

Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.seda.or.tz
Year established1996
Head of InstitutionAdriam Merryman
Regions activeDodoma, Kilimanjaro, Mwanza, Shinyanga
# Branches12

Total Portfolio (nat'l)TZS 12,569,084,427
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 7,905,084.55
Active clients with loans34,390
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients40% - 60%
Network affiliations
Funders

Loan Products » Summary

139 Borrowers
USD 2,375.73 Portfolio
Active Product
334 Borrowers
USD 4,065.71 Portfolio
Active Product
870 Borrowers
USD 132,828.60 Portfolio
Active Product
255 Borrowers
USD 14,796.76 Portfolio
Active Product
Retired Product

Loan Products » Summary

27,425 Borrowers
USD 4,814,263.10 Portfolio
Active Product
1,262 Borrowers
USD 1,250,112.52 Portfolio
Active Product
2,389 Borrowers
USD 1,180,159.69 Portfolio
Active Product
2,393 Borrowers
USD 368,768.91 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Business Loan MWK 10,000 - 10,000 6 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Business, Can only be used for working capital Women, Men, Must be a member of the Malawi Homeless People's Federation. Business Training
Home Improvement Loan MWK 20,000 - 20,000 24 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Housing Women, Men, Must be a member of the Malawi Homeless People's Federation
Sanitation Loan MWK 40,000 - 100,000 24 80% - 100% 80% - 100% Sanitation Women, Men, Residents from the peri urban areas
Water Loan MWK 18,000 - 120,000 24 60% - 80% 80% - 100% water supply Women, Men, Residents from the peri urban areas

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Biashara TZS 50,000 - 10,000,000 6 - 12 60% - 80% 40% - 60% Business Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land, Specific age group Other Training
Kitita TZS 1,000,000 - 10,000,000 3 - 12 20% - 40% 100% Business, Other Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land, Specific age group
Jiendeleze TZS 500,000 - 5,000,000 3 - 12 40% - 60% 100% Business Women, Men, Have business, Have home or land Other Training
Mkombozi TZS 50,000 - 1,000,000 6 - 8 40% - 60% 0% Agriculture Women, Men, Have home or land Credit Ins

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Business Loan 24.00% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins None 10.00% upfront 16.8% 16.8% 100
Home Improvement Loan 12.00% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins None 10.00% upfront 10.9% 10.9% 100
Sanitation Loan 12.00% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins None 10.00% upfront 10.9% 10.9% 100
Water Loan 12.00% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins None 10.00% upfront 10.9% - 11% 10.9% - 11% 100

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Biashara 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 64.8% - 66.5% 78.9% - 81.1% 45
Kitita 30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 52% - 52.4% 64.2% - 66% 46
Jiendeleze 30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 20.0% upfront 56% - 57.1% 89.9% - 94.8% 32
Mkombozi 60.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 59.6% - 69.8% 69.9% - 81.9% 80

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Business Loan 24.00% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 10.00% upfront 16.8% 16.8% 100
Home Improvement Loan 12.00% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 10.00% upfront 10.9% 10.9% 100
Sanitation Loan 12.00% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 10.00% upfront 10.9% 10.9% 100
Water Loan 12.00% annual, Decl Bal 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None 10.00% upfront 10.9% - 11% 10.9% - 11% 100

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Biashara 36.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 64.8% - 66.5% 78.9% - 81.1% 45
Kitita 30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 52% - 52.4% 64.2% - 66% 46
Jiendeleze 30.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 20.0% upfront 56% - 57.1% 89.9% - 94.8% 32
Mkombozi 60.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 59.6% - 69.8% 69.9% - 81.9% 80
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