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Programs At A Glance
Partner Location & Purpose Amount & Term
Aga Khan Foundation Canada Tajikistan
Expand community-based savings groups
$4 million
5 years
BRAC Uganda
Expand microfinance and build livelihoods
$19.6 million
2 years
BRAC Development Institute and BRAC USA Global
Test a new model to move people out of extreme poverty
$1.3 million
3.5 years
CARE Canada Rwanda
Expand village savings and loans associations (VSLAs)
$2 million
3 years
Catholic Relief Services Latin America and Africa
Expand social performance management
$2.2 million
2 years
Equity Group Foundation Kenya
Scholarships and leadership development for secondary school students
$4.6 million
5 years
Freedom From Hunger Mali and Ecuador
Provide microfinance services and financial education to youth
$4.4 million
3 years
Grameen Foundation USA Proving the acceleration and reach of microfinance through technology $1.2 million
2 years
Making Cents International Global
Create a youth microfinance curriculum
$1.6 million
3 years
Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) Egypt and Morocco
Expand microfinance to young people
$5 million
5 years
MEDA And Fonkoze Haiti
Enable Fonkoze’s long-term recovery from the earthquake in Haiti
$4.5 million
2 years
The Microfinance Information Exchange Global
Increase transparency in microfinance
$955,000
2 years
Microfinance Opportunities Global
Promote branchless banking
$2.9 million
3 years
Microfinance Transparency Africa
Improve pricing transparency in Africa
$1.2 million
1.5 years
Opportunity International Canada Sub-Saharan Africa
Expand access to microfinance in rural areas
$8 million
4 years
Plan Canada Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Niger
Provide microfinance services and financial education to youth
$4.1 million
4 years
Save The Children Canada Global
A global study on youth savings
$12.5 million
5 years
The Small Enterprise Education and Promotion (SEEP) Network Global
Create innovations in youth microfinance
$2.8 million
3 years
The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program Global
Train microfinance professionals
$1.4 million through June 2009
Ongoing
Women’s World Banking Global
Develop leadership and management capacity
$3.1 million
3 years
 
 

 

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