Microfinance Investment Support Facility for Afghanistan
Overview
Established in 2003 at the invitation of the Afghan government, the Microfinance Investment Support Facility for Afghanistan (MISFA) aims to streamline donor coordination and support the development of Afghanistan's microfinance sector. By pooling diverse donor funding mechanisms, MISFA provides flexible support to microfinance institutions, tailored to local priorities and accompanied by technical assistance and performance monitoring. MISFA's mission is to contribute to Afghanistan's economic growth by developing a viable, inclusive financial sector for the poor and underserved small and medium enterprises. The facility offers financing opportunities to these groups, promoting financial inclusion and economic development. Over the years, MISFA has played a pivotal role in strengthening Afghanistan's microfinance sector, supporting various institutions and initiatives that align with its mission. Its efforts have been instrumental in fostering financial inclusion and economic growth in the country.
Investment Focus
- Financial inclusion focus
- Support for small and medium enterprises
- Alignment with MISFA's mission and objectives
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Microfinance Investment Support Facility for Afghanistan invest in?
Microfinance Investment Support Facility for Afghanistan invests in Financial Services, Healthcare, Energy, Real Estate, Infrastructure and Telecommunications, and is based in Afghanistan. Microfinance Investment Support Facility for Afghanistan is listed as a institutional investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Microfinance Investment Support Facility for Afghanistan invest at?
Microfinance Investment Support Facility for Afghanistan backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 100K - 5M.
Which regions does Microfinance Investment Support Facility for Afghanistan invest in?
Microfinance Investment Support Facility for Afghanistan invests across Afghanistan.
What companies has Microfinance Investment Support Facility for Afghanistan invested in?
Microfinance Investment Support Facility for Afghanistan's portfolio includes OXUS Afghanistan, Shahy Khazana Microfinance, Mutahid Development Finance Institution, Momin Afghan Microfinance Institution and Afghanistan Microfinance Association.
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