article / November 28, 2023
VisionFund's Digital Loan Process Has Saved my Reputation and Integrity
In a small southern Indian village, Sudhat and Sadaippan, both aged 38, are a determined couple who set out to improve their family's future. Their journey began in 2012 when Sudhat took her first loan. The couple were embarking on a journey towards financial independence.
article / July 25, 2021
A new water tank, a new business: A pandemic story
Penninah is the chairperson of her savings group Uka nuke. She is a mother of four – her first born is married and doing business of dressmaking and her other three are yet to complete college.
page / January 15, 2024
Tips on utilising mobile wallets
In the era of digital technology, opening a mobile wallet account is a breeze – all you need is your identity card, and a registered phone number.
article / July 25, 2021
From electrician to business owner – A pandemic story
Before COVID-19 hit Ghana in March 2020, Ebenezer and his then pregnant wife – Comfort Asamaning -survived with the income from his electric shop, which he had established with his first loan from VisionFund Ghana.
publication / May 10, 2023
VisionFund Impact 2022 Overview Report
In the year ending September 2022, VisionFund produced more evidence of the impact of its work than in all the preceding years of its existence, since 2003.
article / October 8, 2021
A business on her head no more
Time was limited, a customer sat next to her, waiting to take her order, so Martha spoke to us while serving her.
page / January 8, 2024
Effective Loan Management
When you take out a loan as a small business owner, it’s important to know how to manage well.
Then,
article / June 20, 2022
Serving refugee communities: A loan officer’s story
When war broke out in South Sudan in 2013, Annet and her young family did not know how they would survive the tragedies that followed.
publication / January 1, 2024
Microfinance in Myanmar: The Impacts of Conflict on Livelihoods and Debt Repayment
VisionFund Myanmar collaborated with Market Analysis Unit to understand the impacts of Myanmar’s current political and economic environment presents major challenges for local businesses, particularly those in need of lending.