Institution Type | Non-Governmental Organization |
Is this institution regulated? | No |
Website address | http://yehu.org/ |
Year established | 1999 |
Head of Institution | Adet N. Kachi |
Regions active | Coast |
# Branches | 8 |
Total Portfolio (nat'l) | KES 252,974,696 |
Total Portfolio (USD) | USD 3,055,249.95 |
Active clients with loans | 13,849 |
Approximate % female clients | 80% - 100% |
Approximate % urban clients | 20% - 40% |
Network affiliations | |
Funders |
Product Name | Loan Size Range | Loan Term (months) | % Female | % Urban | Loan Purpose | Eligibility | Other Services | |||||||
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Agriculture Loan - Meat Goat | KES 5,000 - 150,000 | 3 - 18 | 80% - 100% | 20% - 40% | Business | Women, Men, Specific age group | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training, Leadership training | |||||||
Agriculture Loan - Poultry | KES 10,000 - 60,000 | 3 - 24 | 80% - 100% | 20% - 40% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training, Leadership training | |||||||
Business Loan | KES 5,000 - 1,000,000 | 3 - 36 | 80% - 100% | 40% - 60% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training, Leadership Training | |||||||
Top Up Loan | KES 5,000 - 1,000,000 | 3 - 24 | 80% - 100% | 20% - 40% | Business | Women, Men, Have business, Specific age group | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Credit Ins, Business Training, Other Training, Leadership Training | |||||||
Afya Loan | KES 12,745 - 12,745 | 3 - 12 | 80% - 100% | 40% - 60% | Other | Women, Men, Specific age group | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training, Other Training, Leadership Training | |||||||
Mabati Loan | KES 5,000 - 150,000 | 6 - 18 | 60% - 80% | 20% - 40% | Housing | Women, Men, Specific age group | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training, Other Training, Leadership Training | |||||||
Elimu Loan | KES 20,000 - 100,000 | 3 - 12 | 60% - 80% | 60% - 80% | Housing | Women, Men, Specific age group | Credit Educ, Group Mtgs, Business Training, Other Training, Leadership Training | |||||||
Emergence Loan | KES 5,000 - 40,000 | 3 - 9 | 80% - 100% | 80% - 100% | Any Purpose | Women, Men, Specific age group | ||||||||
Maji ni Uhai Loan | KES 10,000 - 150,000 | 6 - 18 | 80% - 100% | 20% - 40% | Agriculture, Housing | Women, Men, Specific age group | Group Mtgs, Business Training, Other Training, Leadership Training | |||||||
Sikukuu Loan | KES 5,000 - 10,000 | 3 - 12 | 60% - 80% | 20% - 40% | Any Purpose | Women, Men, Specific age group |
Product Name | Annual Nominal Interest | Fees | Insurance | Taxes | Compulsory Deposit | APR (int+fee) | Full APR | Transparency Index | ||||||||
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Agriculture Loan - Meat Goat | 21.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 10.0%-15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 40.6% - 46.4% | 62.1% - 81.8% | 28 | ||||||||
Agriculture Loan - Poultry | 21.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 10.0%-15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 39.9% - 47.8% | 59.3% - 81.5% | 29 | ||||||||
Business Loan | 21.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 10.0%-15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 39.6% - 40.5% | 50.4% - 62% | 39 | ||||||||
Top Up Loan | 21.0% annual, Flat | 0 Fees | 0 Ins | None | N/A | 37.8% - 38.2% | 37.8% - 38.2% | 55 | ||||||||
Afya Loan | 18.5% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 10.0%-15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 40% | 68.6% | 31 | ||||||||
Mabati Loan | 21.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 10.0%-15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 39.6% - 46.2% | 51.3% - 81.5% | 35 | ||||||||
Elimu Loan | 21.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 10.0%-15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 39.6% - 41.9% | 58.7% - 66.4% | 34 | ||||||||
Emergence Loan | 21.0% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 10.0%-15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 40.5% - 47.6% | 62.2% - 81.1% | 30 | ||||||||
Maji ni Uhai Loan | 20.5% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 10.0%-15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 39% - 45.2% | 51.8% - 80.1% | 33 | ||||||||
Sikukuu Loan | 22.5% annual, Flat | 1 Fee | 1 Ins | None | 10.0%-15.0% upfront 100.00 ongoing | 48.7% - 50.1% | 84.6% - 85.1% | 26 |
Outstanding portfolio (GHS) | GHS 654,472.04 |
Portfolio (USD) | USD 332,219.31 |
Active Clients with Loans | 3,045 |
Approximate % Female Clients | 60% - 80% |
Approximate % Urban Clients | 0% - 20% |
Individual | x |
Solidarity group | x |
Village banking | x |
Self help group | |
Other |
Any purpose | |
Income generation | x |
Mortgage/housing | |
Consumer loan | |
Agriculture | x |
Education | |
Other household finance | |
Other | |
Other (2) |
Credit education | |
Group meetings | x |
Credit insurance | x |
Workplace visits | |
Business training | x |
Other training | x |
Other | Extention Services |
Other (2) | |
No other services |
Men | x |
Women | x |
Must run a business | x |
Must own a home or land | |
Must be a salaried worker | |
Must be specific age group | x |
Other | Must be resident in community near branch for at least on year |
Other (2) |
# Regions for this institution | 10 |
# Regions for this product | 10 |
Regions Active | Greater Accra Region, Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, Volta Region, Ashanti Region, Brong Ahafo Region, Northern Region, Upper East Region, Upper West Region |
Currency | GHS |
Minimum loan size | GHS 300 |
Maximum loan size | 7,000 |
Loans less than GHS 1,000 | 90% |
GHS 1,000-5,000 | 10% |
GHS 5,000-7,500 | 0 |
GHS 7,500-10,000 | 0 |
GHS 10,000-13,000 | 0 |
Greater than GHS 13,000 | 0 |
Shortest loan term | 6.0 months |
Longest loan term | 8.0 months |
Approx average | 7.0 months |
Loans 3 months or less | 0 |
Between 4 and 6 months | 80% |
Between 7 and 9 months | 20% |
Between 10 and 12 months | 0 |
Between 13 and 18 months | 0 |
Longer than 18 months | 0 |
Grace period usage | 100% |
Average grace period | 5.0 months |
Daily | |
Weekly | |
Every 2 weeks | x |
Every 4 weeks | |
Monthly | x |
Every 2 months | |
Quarterly | |
Every 6 months | |
Every 12 months | |
Single end payment | |
Irregular payments |
Lowest quoted nominal interest | 3.00% |
Highest quoted nominal interest | 4.00% |
Reason(s) why interest rate varies | Branch |
Interest rate period | 4 Weeks |
Interest Rate Calculation Method | Flat |
Subsidized by funder request? | No |
Is rate fixed for entire loan term | Yes |
Fee 1 | Fee 2 | ||
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Description | Processing Fee | Application and Pass Book Fee | |
% of loan amount - min | 3.00% | 0 | |
% of loan amount - max | 3.00% | 0 | |
OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 | 2 | |
Fixed amount - max | 0 | 4 | |
Reason for variation | N/A | Fee varies based on geographic location of client. | |
Appears on Repayment Sched? | No | No |
Ins 1 | |
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Description | Insurance Fee |
% of loan amount - min | 0.50% |
% of loan amount - max | 0.50% |
OR, Fixed amount - min | 0 |
Fixed amount - max | 0 |
Reason for variation | Includes life cover only. Do not cover clients above age 64. |
Appears on Repayment Sched? | No |
Required for | All |
Criteria | GHC 1000 or less loans deposit 15% and loans > GHS 1000 deposit 20%. |
Is deposit indicated on the repayment schedule? | No |
Do borrowers control deposit in their group? | Yes |
% loan amount deposited | 15.00% - 20.00% |
or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
% loan amount deposited | 10.00% |
or, Fixed-amount deposited | 0 |
Conditions on access to deposit | End Term |
Minimum interest rate paid | 0 |
Maximum interest rate paid | 0 |
Interest payment frequency | N/A |
Are taxes charged on this product? | No |
Sample 1 | Sample 2 | Sample 3 | Sample 4 | Sample 5 | |||||
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Loan Amount | GHS 300 | GHS 700 | GHS 1,350 | GHS 2,700 | GHS 6,200 | ||||
Loan Cycle (1, 2, 3, etc) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||||
Disbursement Date | 2012-09-28 | 2012-08-27 | 2012-06-08 | 2012-09-28 | 2012-10-31 | ||||
Loan Term (Months) | 6.0 months | 5.8 months | 5.6 months | 6.0 months | 5.9 months | ||||
Grace Period (Months) | 4.1 months | 3.9 months | 3.7 months | 4.1 months | 4.0 months | ||||
Total Cost of Credit | GHS 67.50 | GHS 153.50 | GHS 293.25 | GHS 583.50 | GHS 1,522 | ||||
True Price by Comp | |||||||||
Interest price component | 36.2% | 37.6% | 41.2% | 36.2% | 44.7% | ||||
Fee Component | 9.0% | 7.9% | 8.1% | 6.9% | 7.2% | ||||
Insurance Component | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | ||||
Tax Component | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||||
Deposit Component | 8.8% | 8.8% | 14.6% | 11.7% | 14.8% | ||||
Full APR (int fee ins tax dep) | 55.1% | 55.5% | 65.2% | 56.0% | 68.0% | ||||
Transparency Index | 71 | 70 | 60 | 70 | 57 | ||||
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