2. Grameen Ghana
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Institution

Grameen Ghana Head OfficeBehind RCCTamale, Northern
Data approved: 2013-03-14
Data version: 2
Age of data: 144 months
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Institution Details

Institution TypeNon-Governmental Organization
Is this institution regulated?Yes
Website addresshttp://www.grameenghana.org
Year established2001
Head of InstitutionMohammed A. Adams
Regions activeNorthern Region, Upper East Region
# Branches5

Total Portfolio (nat'l)GHS 998,804
Total Portfolio (USD)USD 507,007.11
Active clients with loans9,505
Approximate % female clients80% - 100%
Approximate % urban clients0% - 20%
Network affiliationsASSFIN, GHAMFIN, African Microfinance Transparency (AMT), Civil Society Platform
FundersGrameen Foundation, CORDAID, Planet Finance, Alterfin

Loan Products » Summary

Agriculture
2,281 Borrowers
USD 121,681.73 Portfolio
Active Product
Basic
4,848 Borrowers
USD 243,363.45 Portfolio
Active Product
Shea
2,376 Borrowers
USD 141,961.93 Portfolio
Active Product
Grain Banking
Retired Product
Processing Loan
Retired Product

Loan Products » Conditions

Product Name Loan Size Range Loan Term (months) % Female % Urban Loan Purpose Eligibility Other Services
Agriculture Business Loan GHS 400 - 1,000 6 - 12 80% - 100% 0% - 20% Business, Agricultural Production Women, Men Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Other Training, Training in health, nutrition, sanitation, breast-feeding, and malaria prevention.
Basic Loan GHS 50 - 1,000 4 - 6 100% 0% - 20% Business Women Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Other Training, Training in health, nutrition, sanitation, breast-feeding, and malaria prevention.
Shea Loan GHS 50 - 500 6 - 9 100% 0% Any Purpose Women Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Other Training, Training in health, nutrition, sanitation, breast-feeding, and malaria prevention.

Loan Products » Pricing Information

Product Name Annual Nominal Interest Fees Insurance Taxes Compulsory Deposit APR (int+fee) Full APR Transparency Index
Agriculture Business Loan 30.00% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 45.8% 45.8% 65
Basic Loan 36.00% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 70.8% 70.8% 50
Shea Loan 36.00% annual, Flat 0 Fees 0 Ins None N/A 39.6% - 44.5% 39.6% - 44.5% 87
Institution Price Graph
0100Pricing Transparency IndexRegulated Inst.Not Regulated Inst.NGOInstitution TypeAnyBusinessLoan PurposeGrameen GhanaInstitutionGH-024-V02-P01GH-024-V02-P02GH-024-V02-P05ProductGHCountry2013YearRange Number2Institution Data Version0200400600800Loan Size (all)0%20%40%60%Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)> 4,8003,6002,4001,200100Number of Borrowers
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  2. Sidama
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Institution

Sidama MFI Head OfficeHawassaPO Box 565
Data approved: 2011-12-23
Data version: 1
Age of data: 162 months

Product

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Product Details

Key Statistics
Outstanding portfolio (ETB)ETB 12,950,000
Portfolio (USD)USD 703,804.35
Active Clients with Loans15,345
Approximate % Female Clients0% - 20%
Approximate % Urban Clients0% - 20%
Methodology
Individual
Solidarity groupx
Village banking
Self help group
Other
Description
This is a loan for agricultural inputs e.g. seeds, fertilisers and cattle fattening. It for groups of 3 - 10 people.
Loan Purpose
Any purpose
Income generationx
Mortgage/housing
Consumer loan
Agriculturex
Education
Other household finance
Other
Other (2)
Included Services
Credit educationx
Group meetingsx
Credit insurancex
Workplace visits
Business training
Other training
Other
Other (2)
No other services
Eligibility
Menx
Womenx
Must run a business
Must own a home or land
Must be a salaried worker
Must be specific age group
Other
Other (2)
# Borrowers by Product
Portfolio Size by Product
Geographic Coverage
# Regions for this institutionN/A
# Regions for this productN/A
Regions Active

Loan Conditions

Loan Amount
CurrencyETB
Minimum loan sizeETB 300
Maximum loan size50,000
Loan Term and Grace Period
Shortest loan term3.0 months
Longest loan term24.0 months
Approx average12.0 months
Grace Period
Grace period usage0
Average grace period0
Repayment Frequency
Daily
Weekly
Every 2 weeksx
Every 4 weeks
Monthlyx
Every 2 months
Quarterlyx
Every 6 months
Every 12 months
Single end payment
Irregular payments

Pricing Information

Interest
Lowest quoted nominal interest12.00%
Highest quoted nominal interest12.00%
Interest rate periodYearly
Interest Rate Calculation MethodFlat
Subsidized by funder request?
Is rate fixed for entire loan termYes
Upfront Fees
Fee 1
DescriptionService Charge
% of loan amount - min2.00%
% of loan amount - max2.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variation
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Fees
This product has no ongoing fees
Upfront Insurance Fees
Ins 1
DescriptionLoan Insurance
% of loan amount - min1.00%
% of loan amount - max1.00%
OR, Fixed amount - min0
Fixed amount - max0
Reason for variationN/A
Appears on Repayment Sched?No
Ongoing Insurance Fees
This product has no ongoing insurance fees
Compulsory Deposit
Required forAll
CriteriaN/A
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule?
Do borrowers control deposit in their group?
Deposit BEFORE or AT Disbursement
% loan amount deposited6.00% - N/A
or, Fixed-amount deposited0
Deposits DURING period payments
% loan amount deposited0
or, Fixed-amount depositedETB 20 - N/A
Conditions on access to depositEnd Term
Interest Paid on Deposit
Minimum interest rate paid5.00%
Maximum interest rate paid5.00%
Interest payment frequencyAnnually
Taxes
Are taxes charged on this product?No
Additional Comments
Saving interest is compounded quarterly.

Full Pricing Data

Agricultural Loan samples
Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4Sample 5Sample 6
Loan AmountETB 6,000ETB 7,000ETB 7,000ETB 7,500ETB 12,000ETB 20,000
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc)Not KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
Disbursement Date2011-08-222011-08-222011-08-222011-08-022011-09-052010-12-06
Loan Term (Months)12.0 months12.0 months12.0 months12.0 months6.0 months12.0 months
Grace Period (Months)0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months0.0 months
Total Cost of CreditNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot KnownNot Known
True Price by Comp           
Interest and Fee Component35.6%35.6%35.6%35.6%40.4%35.8%
Insurance Component2.1%2.1%2.1%2.1%3.7%2.1%
Tax Component0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Deposit Component4.8%4.7%4.7%4.4%4.7%4.0%
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)42.5%42.4%42.4%42.1%48.8%41.9%
Transparency Index282828292529
            
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Agricultural Loan Price Graphs
0100Pricing Transparency IndexRegulated Inst.Not Regulated Inst.NBFIInstitution TypeMultipleLoan PurposeSidamaInstitutionET-014-V01-P01ProductETCountry2011YearRange Number1Institution Data Version05,00010,00015,00020,000Loan Size (all)0%20%40%Full APR (int fee ins tax dep)> 3,0002,3001,50070080Number of Borrowers** Note: not all bubble sizes in this graph represent number of borrowers, as some samples do not have this data available. These bubbles are shown as a uniform small size. The pop-up text on each bubble will indicate the product scale and the sample scale.
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