The impact of microfinance

Making a difference

Vision

"The human spirit is not created rich or poor; it is

"Our strategy is growth, not only in numbers, but

created with dignity, ability and the tenacity to

also in expertise, outreach, visibility and impact. In

overcome the adverse situations of life. Access to

2006 we have grown tremendously. Over the past

credit is a basic human right and in extending

years we have invested in capabilities and con-

credit to the poor or marginalized, it is that human

ditions to make sure the impact we have can keep

spirit that we trust. Trust, that the recipients of the

pace with that growth."

credit will overcome the situations that deny them

a better life, for themselves, their families and their

Tor G. Gull, Managing Director

communities."

Jill Martin, President of the board of directors

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