Posts Tagged ‘Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance’

By Nagesh Narayana Microfinance Focus, Jan. 29, 2010: The  First MicroFinance Institution, part of the Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance, has opened its Syria’s (FMFI-S) newest branch in Maysat, in the northern part of Damascus, on Thursday. The new branch will expand services offered to marginalised segments of the population with the aim of providing more poor people with financial services. According to studies undertaken by the ... Full story

Microfinance Focus, Nov. 11, 2009: ‘First Microinsurance Agency (FMiA)’ in Karachi has offered several hundred clients basic outpatient care, along with information on health insurance.  This is the part of a new programme designed to make poor people aware of microinsurance services and their benefits. The health clinics programme, which is expected to continue, is meant to help fulfill FMiA’s goal of providing affordable insurance products ... Full story