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ABOUT E-MFP

Stichting to Promote Women’s World Banking (WWB)

General Information
Inception year 1976
Country (headquarters) United States
Type of organisation NGO / Financial Institution
Total of staff 39
Organisation summary
Objectives/Philosophy

To expand the economic assets, participation, and power of poor women as entrepreneurs and economic agents by opening their access to finance, knowledge and markets

Percentage of microfinance activities 100 %
Human ressources dedicated to Microfinance 38
Type of interventions Investments through
  • Guarantees, equity
Subsidies for
  • Technical assistance
Non-financial activities
  • Information dissemination, network, technical assistance
Regions/Countries with interventions Benin, Burundi, Ghana, Gambia, Kenya, Morocco, Tunisia, Uganda, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Bangladesh, India, Jordan, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Russian Federation
Main competencies Clients
  • Client Assessment, Client Focus Groups, Client Targeting, Gender studies, Urban Microfinance, Rural Microfinance
MFI Financing
  • Financing Methods
MFI Operations
  • Business Planning, Credit Scoring, Governance, HR Management, Management, Marketing, MIS, Strategic Planning, Treasury
MFI Support
  • Technical Assistance, Financial Performance, Benchmarking, Transparency, Risk Management, Formalization, Credit Risk and Delinquency, Good Practices
Microfinance Sector
  • Network and Associations, Social Impact, Market Research, Gender Research, Capital Markets awareness, Women leadership programs and awareness for the sector
Micro-Enterprise Support
  • Training-Non Financial Support
Products and Services
  • Product Design, Product Testing, Product Costing and Pricing, Individual Lending, Group Lending, Insurance, Leasing, Remittances, Savings, Housing Microfinance, Other- Rural Financial Products
Rural Finance
  • Rural Banking, Rural Products, Rural Services
Key competencies
  • Gender studies and research
  • Gender-focused product design, marketing and positioning.
  • Customized technical and financial assistance to better serve low-income women
Contact information
Contact person Carola Saba
Position Development Manager
Address
8 West 40th Street
NY 10018 New York
United States
Phone work (212) 768 8513
Fax fax (212) 768 8519
Email
Website http://www.swwb.org
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