Fonkoze is the largest microfinance bank in Haiti. It's organization and the small loans that are provided to its clients help them to educated their children, feed their families and improve their communities and health. I have the most respect for the people that run this organization; for their dedication and perseverence.
Over 1.8 million nonprofits and charities for donors, volunteers and funders
853 Pageviews Read Stories
- EIN 52-2022113
- (202) 628-9033
- 1900 L Street, NW, Suite 304 Washington DC 20036 USA
- www.fonkoze.org
- Fonkoze
- Add to Favorites
Promote This Nonprofit
Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Economic Development, International, International Economic Development, Microfinance
Mission: Fonkoze, a micro finance insitution, seeks to build the economic foundations for democracy in Haiti. Fonkoze has 40 branches, at least one in each department of Haiti. Fonkoze provides the rural poor with access to financial, health and education services that are not available in the rural areas. Over 99% of Fonkoze''s clients are women!
Programs: Five eduational modules are offered: Basic Literacy, Business Skills, Health and Disease Prevention, Environmental Protection and Sustainable Agriculture, andChildren's Rights.