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Projects

In 2017, BRS supported 12 projects in 10 countries in Africa and South America. Project funding: 192.300 euros. Consultancy: 782 days of training and consultancy (including Microfact): 115.155 euros.

Since 2016 BRS Microfinance Coop invests in microfinance institutions.

Africa

CamCCUL

Country: Cameroon
Partner: Trias

In Cameroon, BRS works directly with CamCCUL, an umbrella organisation of more than 200 savings and credit cooperations. CamCCUL (Cameroon Cooperative Credit Union League) supports its member

CGAT

Country: RD Congo
Partner: Trias

Access to health care is one of the major challenges for low-income people in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Facilities are limited and costs are high. The CGAT (Centre des Risques et

CIF Assurances Vie Burkina

Country: Burkina Faso
Partner: Projects

CIF Vie is a microinsurance company in Burkina Faso. After their start-up in 2014, they have grown rapidly and it is now a solid organization with over 200,000 customers. CIF Vie Burkina currently

Hofokam

Country: Uganda
Partner: Trias

Just like everywhere else in the world, microfinancing is available most easily in the cities of Uganda. A microfinancing institution has a harder time turning itself into a successful enterprise in

Microfact

Country: Africa
Partner: ADA

Microfinance organisations get a better insight into their financial situation thanks to the combined support of training and technical assistance. BRS, in close collaboration with its partners ADA,

Rural banks

Country: Ghana
Partner: Projects

A number of rural banks are active in Northern Ghana. With local businesses and the government as shareholders, they offer local financing, including to poorer farmers. In 2005, BRS committed

Rwanda

Country: Rwanda
Partner: Projects

The first contacts of the BRS with Duterimbere took place in 2003, when the BRS participated in the elaboration of the strategic plan of the NGO Duterimbere. During this period, NGO financial

UCMECS

Country: Togo
Partner: Louvain Coopération

Strengthening the savings and credit operation of UCMECS for farmers' groups in North Togo in collaboration with Louvain Coopération. This project is located in the dry savannah region of

Latin America

AMC - El Salvador

Country: El Salvador
Partner: Trias

Strengthening of the AMC cooperative microfinance institution (El Salvador) With a view to its continued expansion, the AMC microfinance institution (MFI) has decided to transform itself into a

Ciderural

Country: Peru
Partner: SOS Faim

The microfinance sector in Peru is highly developed and there are various players on the market: banks, savings and credit cooperatives, Edpymes (Entidad de Desarrollo para la Pequeña y

Microfact

Country: Latin America
Partner: ADA

Microfinance organisations get a better insight into their financial situation thanks to the combined support of training and technical assistance. BRS, in close collaboration with its partners ADA,

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