| Institution Type | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Is this institution regulated? | Yes |
| Website address | N/A |
| Year established | 1996 |
| Head of Institution | Nana Opare-Dzan |
| Regions active | |
| # Branches | 4 |
| Total Portfolio (nat'l) | GHS 1,539,492 |
| Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 781,468.02 |
| Active clients with loans | 8,017 |
| Approximate % female clients | 80% - 100% |
| Approximate % urban clients | 80% - 100% |
| Network affiliations | GHAMFIN, GAPVOD, ASSFIN, EMPRETEC Business Forum |
| Funders | MiDA, International Alliance for Women, Social Investment Fund (SIF), KIVA, EB-ACCION, RHEMA |
| Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agape Loan | GHS 100 - 250 | 6 | 80% - 100% | 0% - 20% | Business | Women, Men | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training | |||||||
| Extra Mile Loan | GHS 1,200 - 1,200 | 6 | 80% - 100% | 0% - 20% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Salaried worker, some have businesses, others are salary workers like teachers and nurses | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training | |||||||
| Green Energy Microfinance(GEM) Loan | GHS 450 - 500 | 6 | 80% - 100% | 0% - 20% | Business, Housing, Other, Health clinic, corn milling business | Women, Men | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training | |||||||
| Higher Heights Loan | GHS 1,000 - 2,052 | 4 - 12 | 80% - 100% | 80% - 100% | Business, Farmers | Men | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training, Training on access to green energy in their agro-processsing activities | |||||||
| Sika Rose Loan | GHS 150 - 500 | 6 | 80% - 100% | 80% - 100% | Business, Agricultural produce marketing | Women, Have business | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Tech Asst Visits, Business Training |
| Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agape Loan | 20.00% annual, Flat | 0 Fees | 0 Ins | None | 10.00% upfront | 61% - 64.7% | 71.5% - 76.6% | 27 | ||||||||
| Extra Mile Loan | 40.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 10.00% upfront | 64.7% | 76.8% | 52 | ||||||||
| Green Energy Microfinance(GEM) Loan | 40.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 100.00 upfront | 61% - 67.1% | 86.8% - 96.3% | 42 | ||||||||
| Higher Heights Loan | 30.00% annual, Decl Bal | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | N/A | 26% | 26% | 100 | ||||||||
| Sika Rose Loan | 40.00% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 0 Ins | None | 10.00% upfront | 46.8% - 59.5% | 53% - 67.1% | 64 |
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