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MICROFUND FOR WOMEN

Signature(s)

Amount
€ 2,000,000
Countries
Sector(s)
Jordan : € 2,000,000
Services : € 2,000,000
Signature date(s)
5/11/2014 : € 2,000,000
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Data sheet
MICROFUND FOR WOMEN
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MICROFUND FOR WOMEN

Summary sheet

Release date
22 April 2014
Status
Reference
Signed | 05/11/2014
20140018
Project name
Promoter - financial intermediary
MICROFUND FOR WOMEN
MICROFUND FOR WOMEN
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Total cost (Approximate amount)
EUR 2 million
Not disclosed.
Location
Sector(s)
Description
Objectives

Senior loan under global authorisation to finance microcredits in Jordan.

Senior unsecured loan to Microfund for Women (“MFW”), a Jordanian not for profit microfinance institution. The operation will back the development of the local financial sector for the on-lending to micro-projects, and bolster support for the private sector and the development of microenterprises. The investment will contribute to support poverty reduction and social inclusion through the promotion of decent work conditions and access to essential services, including funding, for micro-enterprises.

Environmental aspects
Procurement

N/A

N/A

Comments

The loan amount will be the JOD counter value of up to EUR 2 million.

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Summary sheet
MICROFUND FOR WOMEN
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Data sheet
MICROFUND FOR WOMEN

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Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. The information and data provided on this page are therefore indicative.
They are provided for transparency purposes only and cannot be considered to represent official EIB policy (see also the Explanatory notes).

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