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Institution

Wasasa MFI AlemgenaOromiaP O Box 1192
Data approved: 2011-12-23
Data version: 1
Age of data: 150 months

Institution

The Centre for Community Organisation and Development Head OfficeLilongwePO Box 2109
Data approved: 2012-12-04
Data version: 2
Age of data: 136 months
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Institution Details

Institution TypeNon Bank Financial Institution
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addressN/A
Year established2000
Head of InstitutionAmsalu Alemayehu Gutema
Regions active
# Branches24

Total Portfolio (nat'l)ETB 113,970,892
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 6,194,070.22
Active clients with loans53,981
Approximate % female clients40% - 60%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliationsAEMFI, MAIN, PAMIGA
FundersTerrafina, Cordaid, Ethio Italian Rural Development Cooperation, World Solidarity Movement

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

Loan Products » Summary

Employee
4,002 Borrowers
USD 493,914.29 Portfolio
Active Product
Enterprise
452 Borrowers
USD 72,351.36 Portfolio
Active Product
Individual
393 Borrowers
USD 326,133.70 Portfolio
Active Product
Large Group
44,503 Borrowers
USD 4,906,114.40 Portfolio
Active Product

Loan Products » Summary

Business
139 Borrowers
USD 2,375.73 Portfolio
Active Product
Home
334 Borrowers
USD 4,065.71 Portfolio
Active Product
Sanitation
870 Borrowers
USD 132,828.60 Portfolio
Active Product
Water
255 Borrowers
USD 14,796.76 Portfolio
Active Product
Home Loan
Retired Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Employee Loan ETB 1,000 - 10,000 4 - 24 0% - 20% 80% - 100% Housing, Consumer, Education Women, Men, Salaried worker Credit Educ
Enterprise Loan ETB 2,000 - 10,000 4 - 12 20% - 40% 80% - 100% Business Women, Men, Have business, Must be urban or semi-urban, not for rural clients. Credit Educ, Business Training
Individual Loan ETB 5,000 - 150,000 4 - 24 40% - 60% 80% - 100% Business Women, Men, Have business Credit Educ, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training
Large Group Loan ETB 100 - 5,000 4 - 12 40% - 60% 0% - 20% Any Purpose Women, Men Credit Educ, Other Training, Agricultural Training

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 » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Employee Loan 15.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0%-15.0% upfront 26.6% 31.9% - 33.6% 45
Enterprise Loan 18.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins None 10.0% upfront 32.1% - 33.8% 40.2% - 43.9% 43
Individual Loan 11.0%-15.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 21.6% - 26.5% 21.6% - 26.5% 46
Large Group Loan 18.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins None 10.0%-15.0% upfront 23.6% - 23.8% 27.4% - 27.7% 65

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
Employee Loan 15.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0%-15.0% upfront 26.6% 31.9% - 33.6% 45
Enterprise Loan 18.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 1 Ins Ins None 10.0% upfront 32.1% - 33.8% 40.2% - 43.9% 43
Individual Loan 11.0%-15.0% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins Ins None N/A 21.6% - 26.5% 21.6% - 26.5% 46
Large Group Loan 18.0% annual, Flat 1 Fee 1 Ins Ins None 10.0%-15.0% upfront 23.6% - 23.8% 27.4% - 27.7% 65

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
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