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Kashf Foundation (Urdu: کشف فاؤنڈیشن) is a non-profit organization, founded by Roshaneh Zafar in 1996. [1] Kashf is regarded as the first microfinance institution (MFI) of Pakistan that uses village banking methodology in microcredit to alleviate poverty by providing affordable financial and non-financial services to low income households - particularly for women, to build their ...
Roshaneh Zafar (Urdu: روشانے ظفر) is a Pakistani development activist, working in the field of women's economic empowerment.She created the first specialised microfinance organisation in Pakistan, the Kashf Foundation, in 1996 which has served over 5 million women entrepreneurs across Pakistan and continues to pave the path for women's economic empowerment through its holistic ...
After establishing himself, Rahman served as a head or partner of several technology firms in Pakistan, including as a member of the board of directors at Kashf Microfinance Bank Limited (2010-2012), [22] and of the Pakistan Advisory Board at Acumen Fund (2010-2013). [23]
She joined the Kashf Foundation as a founding team member in April 1997, and created a non-profit, micro-finance and wealth management organization. [11] The foundation is the first Micro Finance Institution (MFI) in Pakistan. [12] [13] She served the Kashf Foundation for 8 years as the COO and then 2 years as the CEO of the organization.
This is a list of microfinance banks This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Pages in category "Microfinance banks in Pakistan" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. ... Khushhali Microfinance Bank; T.
In Afghanistan, the First MicroFinance Bank (FMFB-A) piloted a habitat improvement product in 2008. With the support of the IFC, a housing microfinance loan product was developed. As of December 2010, FMFB-A had 5,003 outstanding housing improvement loans and an outstanding total housing loan portfolio of US$6,759,010.
The NRSP Microfinance Bank commenced its operations in March 2011. It is the subsidiary of National Rural Support Programme which is an integrated rural development organization registered under company's ordinance 1984 with corporate law authority Islamabad. [3] [4] The NRSP Microfinance Bank headquarters is in South Punjab city of Bahawalpur. [5]