Negros Women for Tomorrow Foundation
Negros Women for Tomorrow Foundation Inc. (NWTF) is a non-governmental organization, microfinance institution based in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. The organization was founded in 1984 to help women achieve self-sufficiency and self-reliance, and since 1989 it has focused on microfinance following the example of Professor Muhammad Yunus. It currently has 66,000 clients with a loan portfolio totalling $5m.
NWTF’s vision is to be a leading sustainable microfinance institution renowned for its commitment and professionalism to provide the poorest with meaningful opportunities towards a future where every Filipino is “Dungganon”.
Projects
* Project Dungganon, which means Honorable, is the main thrust of the foundation that uses Professor Muhammad Yunus’ system of Grameen Banking. This process enables the foundation to aid the poorest of the poor to better their way of living through credit. NWTF currently has 36 branches across the islands of Negros, Cebu, Palawan and Samar.
* Project Kasanag, which means Light that offers Hope, enables the foundation to assist the urban micro-entrepreneurs engaged in manufacturing, trading, buy and sell, service and shop-keeping to improve their quality of life and be instrumental in the economic progress of the community.
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NWTF’s vision is to be a leading sustainable microfinance institution renowned for its commitment and professionalism to provide the poorest with meaningful opportunities towards a future where every Filipino is “Dungganon”.
Projects
* Project Dungganon, which means Honorable, is the main thrust of the foundation that uses Professor Muhammad Yunus’ system of Grameen Banking. This process enables the foundation to aid the poorest of the poor to better their way of living through credit. NWTF currently has 36 branches across the islands of Negros, Cebu, Palawan and Samar.
* Project Kasanag, which means Light that offers Hope, enables the foundation to assist the urban micro-entrepreneurs engaged in manufacturing, trading, buy and sell, service and shop-keeping to improve their quality of life and be instrumental in the economic progress of the community.
Copyright: Wikipedia information about Negros Women for Tomorrow Foundation– This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the
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