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Our Programs
Fonkoze’s comprehensive suite of products and services include:
- Microfinance
- Ti Kredi—microcredit starting at USD$25 to help women microentrepreneurs start small commerce and prepare for the Solidarity lending program
- Solidarity—microcredit ranging from USD$75 to USD$1,300; Fonkoze's flagship program for women who desire to strengthen the small commerce they already have
- Business Development—larger loans starting at USD$1,300. Helps clients become part of the formal economy and expand their businesses with an eye towards job creation
- Chemen Lavi Miyò, an asset-building and education program for the ultra-poor
- A variety of savings products
- Currency exchange services
- Money transfer (remittance) services
- Life-skills education for borrowers, developing leadership and solidarity among credit center members (including modules on basic literacy, business skills, health, human rights, and environmental protection)
- Kore W microinsurance to help clients recover from natural disasters