NGO Projects in the Financial Sector: Case Examples

ANADEGES, Mexico

• Type of Organization: National network of NGOs
• Target group: Small farmers
• Activities: Partnership promotion activities including credit for micro projects within the target group
• Objective/future plan: Link up with the formal bank system

CONGAT, Togo

• Type of Organization: NGO
• Target group: Self-help group of small farmers and craftmen
• Activities: Technical consultancy; promotion of institutions; credit programmes
• Objective/future plan: Work with external Governmental donor organizations

Cooperative Consumer Society, Mexico

• Type of Organization: Cooperative Self-help Organization
• Target group: Small farmers
• Activities: Integrated cooperative concept
• Objective/future plan: . . .

Cooperative Credit Programme, Philippines

• Type of Organization: Cooperation project between Philline and German NGOs
• Target group: Independent self-help organizations, cooperatives.
• Activities: Consultancy and financing of small agricultural projects and cooperatives
• Objective/future plan: Work with international donor organizations

Quedan-Guarantee Fund, Philippines

• Type of Organization: Government Organization
• Target group: Enterprises and farming cooperatives
• Activities: Distribution of guarantees for loans
• Objective/future plan: Work with international donor organizations

BPB-GAPI, Mozambique

• Type of Organization: Cooperation project between development bank and an NGO
• Target group: small business
• Activities: technical consultancy; distribution of credit; political consultancy for govt. organization
• Objective/future plan: Work with international donor organizations

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