| Institution Type | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
| Website address | N/A |
| Year established | 1999 |
| Head of Institution | Joseph S. K. Agamah |
| Regions active | Eastern Region, Ashanti Region |
| # Branches | 2 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 27,463 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 13,940.61 |
| Active clients with loans | 109 |
| Approximate % female clients | 60% - 80% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 60% - 80% |
| Network affiliations | ASSFIN, GHAMFIN |
| Funders | ISODEC |
| Institution Type | Cooperative |
| Is this institution regulated? | N/A |
| Website address | N/A |
| Year established | 2004 |
| Head of Institution | Anthony Mtali Ngwira |
| Regions active | 0 |
| # Branches | 4 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | MWK 615,884,079 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 4,105,893.86 |
| Active clients with loans | 33,228 |
| Approximate % female clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 60% - 80% |
| Network affiliations | Malawi Union of Savings and Credit Cooperations (MUSCCO), Malawi Microfinance Network (MAMN) |
| Funders | HIVOS, CORDAID |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Loan | GHS 200 - 3,000 | 4 - 9 | 0% - 20% | 0 | Business, Small-scale businesses | Women, Men, Have business, Must be an active farmer. , Must be a farmer group member, and live in the same community as the group. | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Other Training |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mpamba (Individual Business Loan) | MWK 10,000 - 1,500,000 | 2 - 12 | 40% - 60% | 20% - 40% | ||||||||||
| Mwai wa Mayi (Female Group Loan) | MWK 10,000 - 100,000 | 2 - 8 | 80% - 100% | 20% - 40% | ||||||||||
| Phindu (Group Business) | MWK 10,000 - 250,000 | 3 - 12 | 20% - 40% | 20% - 40% | ||||||||||
| Pompopompo (Emergency Loan) | MWK 1,120 - 30,000 | 2 - 5 | 20% - 40% | 60% - 80% | ||||||||||
| Uchikumbe (Agriculture Loan) | MWK 7,500 - 200,000 | 4 - 10 | 20% - 40% | 0% - 20% |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Loan | 48.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 | None | 33.30% upfront | 72.9% - 80.2% | 141.6% - 150.5% | 32 |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mpamba (Individual Business Loan) | 32.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | N/A | 0% - 66.6% | 66.8% - 77% | ||||||||||
| Mwai wa Mayi (Female Group Loan) | 36.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | N/A | 63.9% - 65.7% | 71.8% - 73.8% | ||||||||||
| Phindu (Group Business) | 30.00% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 0 Ins | N/A | 0% - 65.4% | 67.1% - 75.8% | ||||||||||
| Pompopompo (Emergency Loan) | 36.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | N/A | 72.1% - 75.6% | 85.6% - 89.8% | ||||||||||
| Uchikumbe (Agriculture Loan) | 32.00% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 0 Ins | N/A | 62.4% - 62.8% | 68.4% - 69.4% |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Loan | 48.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 | None | 33.30% upfront | 72.9% - 80.2% | 141.6% - 150.5% | 32 |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mpamba (Individual Business Loan) | 32.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins Ins | N/A | 0% - 66.6% | 66.8% - 77% | ||||||||||
| Mwai wa Mayi (Female Group Loan) | 36.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins Ins | N/A | 63.9% - 65.7% | 71.8% - 73.8% | ||||||||||
| Phindu (Group Business) | 30.00% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 0 Ins Ins | N/A | 0% - 65.4% | 67.1% - 75.8% | ||||||||||
| Pompopompo (Emergency Loan) | 36.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins Ins | N/A | 72.1% - 75.6% | 85.6% - 89.8% | ||||||||||
| Uchikumbe (Agriculture Loan) | 32.00% annual, Flat | 2 Fees | 0 Ins Ins | N/A | 62.4% - 62.8% | 68.4% - 69.4% |
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