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PRIZMA Mikro
Microfinance (Social)
PRIZMA Mikro focuses mainly on low-income people in rural areas: the absolute bottom end of the market in Bosnia-Herzegovina. By maintaining its focus on the lowest income groups and introducing a high level of efficiency, the microfinance institution has been able to generate loyalty among the greatest number of its clients. PRIZMA Mikro was one of the first microfinance institutions worldwide to develop a poverty scorecard to enable it to measure the impact of its services on its clients over a number of years. Triodos-Doen, Triodos Fair Share Fund and Triodos Microfinance Fund have provided loans to PRIZMA Mikro.
KEY INDICATORS PRIZMA Mikro at year-end 2012:
- number of loan clients: 66,638
- percentage female clients: 53%
- percentage rural clients: 59%
- average loan amount: EUR 738
- number of savings clients: -
Microfinance
Whoever you are, and wherever you live in the world, you are likely to want permanent access to financial services. Microfinance banks play a crucial role providing access to finance to an increasing number of people living on low-incomes. We finance microfinance institutions because they help to build inclusive financial sectors, where the majority of people have access to financial services, leading to a sustainable basis for balanced social and economic development.