Shakti Foundation for Disadvantaged Women

Taufiq Zahidur Rahman
Deputy Director – Commerce & Technology
tzrahman@sfdw.org
Phone: +880-2-9661222, 9676952
Fax: +880-2-8616388
Web Site: www.sfdw.org

Product Offerings: 
Types of loans: general; business; small enterprise development; seasonal; consumption; disaster; and health. Types of savings: personal; business; and loan and insurance. Other services: gender awareness; primary health services; and business development services.
Network Member Since: 
1994
Client Base: 
Poor urban women microentrepreneurs.
Area of Operations: 
The slums of 30 districts of Bangladesh.
Region: 
Asia
Country: 
Bangladesh

Data200820072006
Active Clients 247,000156,108167,113
Borrowers 222,300145,888162,219
Savers 247,000156,108167,113
Portfolio Outstanding (USD 000) 21,53316,08915,352
Average Loan (US$) 97165156
Percentage of Female Clients100%100%100%


Note:
N/A means we don't currently have numbers for that year in that category.