Microfinance
Small steps.
Bigger possibilities.
Finance designed around livelihoods, enterprise and progress.

What it is
Microfinance provides small loans to people building livelihoods and enterprises, often through group-based lending where members support one another.
Who it’s for
- 01Women entrepreneurs
- 02Rural and semi-urban livelihoods
- 03Members of self-help or joint liability groups
What it can help with
- 01Starting or growing a small enterprise
- 02Livestock or agricultural activity
- 03Tools and equipment for a trade
How it works
The Viya process- 01
Enquire
- 02
Discuss your requirement
- 03
Share documentation
- 04
Group and eligibility assessment
- 05
Decision
- 06
Documentation and completion
Steps are indicative. We will explain exactly what applies to your request.
What you may need
Documentation depends on the applicant, the enterprise and the financing requirement. Our team will explain what is required for your case.
Eligibility
Every request is looked at individually — your circumstances, the enterprise and what you need.
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All FAQsWhat is microfinance?
Microfinance provides small loans to people building livelihoods and enterprises, often through groups whose members support one another.
Building a livelihood?
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