press release / ნოემბერი 12, 2013
Quick Quick Banking
VisionFund is the latest microfinance organisation to join the cashless banking market. Its clients in Arusha, Tanzania can now receive and pay loans direct from their mobile phones through a the recently developed programme known locally as VFT chap chap (meaning quick quick).
article / ოქტომბერი 15, 2019
From Refugee to a Tailor in the Making
In the settlement of Palorinya in northern Uganda, most of the inhabitants share the same story.
press release / დეკემბერი 9, 2021
VisionFund Borrows $37M for Financial Inclusion Goals
VisionFund International borrowing $37M from Eventide Asset Management, LLC to fund global financial inclusion initiatives.
page / ოქტომბერი 14, 2019
Zambia | About Us
VisionFund Zambia Limited (VFZ) is a deposit taking microfinance institution, 91% owned by VisionFund International and 3.1% by World Vision Zambia Ltd, with a rural focus targeting the economically active low income entrepreneurs who are excluded by tradi
article / ოქტომბერი 2, 2019
Making Her Restaurant Dreams Come True
Starting a small business in Ghana is one of the difficult terrains to walk especially in times when seed capital is hard to come by. This remains a dream until it is backed by a strong passion to survive.
page / ოქტომბერი 14, 2019
Tanzania | About Us
VisionFund Tanzania is owned by VisionFund International, World Vision’s microfinance subsidiary. VisionFund International is differentiated by its integrated approach in working with World Vision’s community-based development efforts to address rural poverty.
publication / თებერვალი 16, 2022
Recovery Lending Impact Evaluation: Guatemala & Kenya
Through generous funding from donors, VisionFund commissioned 60_Decibels to conduct two impact evaluations in Kenya and Guatemala to learn more about how VisionFund financial services are supporting clients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
article / ოქტომბერი 8, 2019
Single Mom Trains Community Women
On a roadside overlooking the lagoon in Puttlam, northwestern Sri Lanka, is a glass-windowed shop full of brightly-coloured handicrafts; from teddy bears, bags and flowers to cane, bamboo and cloth products. This is a centre that facilitates the sale of products made by women.