Senegal Ecovillage Microfinance Fund

Posted by admin | Uncategorized | Friday 13 November 2009 11:54 pm

greatest impact, as much of our funding as possible should be used for the communities in which we work. Therefore, donations to The SEM Fund go towards expanding our reach throughout Senegal and providing loans which once repaid will be loaned out again, thus creating a revolving loan fund. As part of our commitment to complete transparency, The SEM Fund has had its operational information and financial reports reviewed and published by the MIX Market, a third-party microfinance …

9 Comments »

  1. Comment by usmartine — January 1, 2008 @ 9:47 pm

    Wonderful! What we all want…hope and a better future!!!!

  2. Comment by NatureProductions — January 2, 2008 @ 11:13 pm

    very pretty cool!

  3. Comment by referencehistory — January 23, 2008 @ 5:36 pm

    very informative on micro – entrepreneurships in africa. So little can do some much!

  4. Comment by yanjiaren — October 23, 2008 @ 7:05 pm

    Fantastic vid. I am writing about it on my green blog.!

  5. Comment by insaneshowbroadcast — January 15, 2009 @ 10:34 pm

    I’m from Senegal, so this means SO much. Thank you for posting it!

  6. Comment by OutdoorsBlackMan — June 18, 2009 @ 4:13 am

    Why “loans”?

  7. Comment by semfund — June 18, 2009 @ 1:49 pm

    Our goal is sustainable economic development & requiring a loan to be repaid insures it will finance an income-generating activity rather than consumption. Like people everywhere, many microentrepreneurs dont like to accept charity & prefer to raise their standard of living through their own efforts.

  8. Comment by adchy7 — July 2, 2009 @ 3:20 am

    wow .. i just LOVE it :)

  9. Comment by boomtastic67 — July 3, 2009 @ 9:48 am

    I just go tback from Senegal. Great idea

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