Alleviate human/wildlife conflicts in Malawi

by MicroLoan Foundation USA
Alleviate human/wildlife conflicts in Malawi
Alleviate human/wildlife conflicts in Malawi
Alleviate human/wildlife conflicts in Malawi
Alleviate human/wildlife conflicts in Malawi
Alleviate human/wildlife conflicts in Malawi
Alleviate human/wildlife conflicts in Malawi
Alleviate human/wildlife conflicts in Malawi
Alleviate human/wildlife conflicts in Malawi

Project Report | May 19, 2014
May 2014 Update

By Linda Thomson-Clem | Executive Director

Esme, in her 4th loan cycle, sells rice
Esme, in her 4th loan cycle, sells rice

Greetings,

10 students and 3 adults (including yours truly) leave for Madras in mid June. We will be visiting the Chickolongo Community Fish Farm to see how much progress has been made in the past few months. We will take photos and bring back stories to share with you in the next report.

Until then, here are the key facts from our work in 2013:

Fact                                       Malawi           Zambia                Total/Average

Number of clients                    26,371             3,711                   30,082

Percentage of portfolio            88%                 12%

# women’s groups                   1,673               234                       1,907

# of loans disbursed                82,880             7,295                    90,175

Value of loans                         $5,135,490      $1,613,770            $6,749,260

Average loan size                   $89                  $214                      $104

Number of staff                       102                  17                          119

Repayment rate                      99%                 97%                       99%

Avg. starting loan                    $63                  $120                       $69

Avg. standard loan                  $74                  $145

Avg. Farming loan                   $91                

Avg Medium loan                    $87                 

Avg. Bridging loan                  $371

Avg. Chiyambi loan                $21

Avg. Mwakhoza                                                $265

Avg. Nkunzi                                                      $554

 

Regards,

Linda

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Organization Information

MicroLoan Foundation USA

Location: Brookline, MA - USA
Website:
MicroLoan Foundation USA
Rob Schmults
Project Leader:
Rob Schmults
Stoughton , MA United States

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