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BRAC Tanzania

BRAC Tanzania provides loans to the adolescent girls, whereby girls are trained in different livelihood activities such as tailoring, food processing and poultry farming and after completing the training they receive credit support for developing their small business and hence involving themselves with income generating activities.

Product Overview & Scale

Fsp NameBRAC Tanzania
Fsp ID101873
As of Date12/31/18
CurrencyUSD
Product NameEmpowerment and Livelihood for Adolescents Microfinance ( ELA)
CountryTanzania
Total Clients Bracket100,000- 500,000
Product Clients Bracket<10,000
Number of Product Clients6,797
Percent of Total Clients that are Product Clients4%
Average Loan Size Per Client233
Average Loan Size Per Client233

Financial Structure & Pricing

loan or product structure is flexibleTRUE
loan or product structure is flexible if yes describeLoan duration is 20 weeks and 40 weeks.
repayment structure is flexibleFALSE
loan or product term covers growing seasonFALSE
grace period offeredTRUE
grace period offered if yes describeseven days
group or individual loanGroup
apr99%
average loan processing time days15
if flat rate whyEasy understanding to clients side
is apr or other transparent pricing communicated to clientsTRUE
is apr or other transparent pricing communicated to clients if yes describeIt is informed in the group meeting and mentioned in the contract letter and pass book
annualized repayment rate of the product98- 100%

Value Chain Support

inputs assets services are readily availableFALSE
inputs assets services are available at time demanded by clientFALSE
inputs assets services available within reasonable distance of clientFALSE
inputs assets services are of good qualityFALSE
informal management services providedFALSE
formal programs in place for post harvest managementFALSE
if yes to above do over 50 of clients use service programFALSE
informal linkages exist between clients and buyers producersFALSE
formal linkages exist between clients and buyers producersFALSE
guaranteed market opportunities exist for clientsFALSE
if yes to above do over 50 of clients use the service programFALSE

Training

agricultural training available to clientsFALSE
agricultural training available to clients using formal curriculumFALSE
multiple agricultural trainings delivered during product cycleFALSE
organization does quality checks on trainingsFALSE
financial literacy training takes places yes noFALSE
classroom theoretical training offered by administering partyFALSE
training engages clients in participatory learning with additional materialsFALSE
training is offered in a convenient location for clientsFALSE

Measuring Impact