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Microfinance and Savings Group Support

01 Microfinance and Savings Group Support · 23 edit slice
20
orgs
23
activities
12
strategies
the opening take
This slice touches 20 organizations and 23 activities — SAFE EASTERN AFRICAN SKIES, FADHILA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, EFFORTS OF THE POOR IN DEVELOPMENT ( EPID), NEEMA EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMME and others. The field's most common shared approach is "Community-Led Development", run by 10 orgs.
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shortlist

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where this slice is thin

gap signals

Concrete structural gaps — method mix, geographic concentration, coalition density, funder diversity. Evidence is cited from the slice's own numbers.

where the field lives · works

geography

Orange headquarters dots are sized by how many grantees are based in the state. Green circles mark real locations these orgs say they serve — from city-level populations in this slice's impact_map_populations data. Toggle layers at the bottom right.

regional breakdown · hq density
who's here

organizations in this field · 20

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direct service advocacy research capacity building
where the money comes from

funders already active in this field

Funders named as a funding source on these orgs' own materials. The count is the number of orgs in this slice that cite them — higher means a funder with demonstrable commitment to the field.

Mastercard Foundation 2
Foundation
AJIRA Digital 1
Corporate
AVSI Foundation 1
Foundation
BMZ 1
Government
CITAM 1
Foundation
Canadian Food Grain Bank 1
Foundation
Danida 1
Government
Eni 1
Corporate
European Union 1
Government
Ford Foundation 1
Foundation
Global Fund 1
Foundation
Habitat for Humanity International 1
Foundation
Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS – Nairobi) 1
Government
Ministry of Health 1
Government
how the field thinks

strategies in this slice

Theories of action extracted from the orgs in this slice. The count is how many orgs cite each one — a strategy run by many orgs in common is a through-line; one cited by a single org is still surfaced so the reader can gauge the full spread.

where strategy meets practice

strategies × activity types

How each shared strategy breaks down across the four activity types the orgs running it actually do.

direct service
advocacy
research
capacity building
Community-Led Development
7
4
Integrated Development with Local Ownership
8
3
Integrated Empowerment Pathway
5
2
Amplifying Lived Experience
1
2
Empowerment Through Participation
2
1
Holistic Transformation through Integrated Faith and Empowerment
2
1
Collaborative Ecosystem Building
1
Community-Led Conservation
1
1
who works with whom

named partnerships · coalitions · networks

Entities these orgs explicitly call out as partners, coalition members, or networks — relationships the orgs claim on their own sites.

USAID Partner
shared by 3 orgs
European Union Funder
shared by 2 orgs
Mastercard Foundation Funder
shared by 2 orgs
Oxfam GB Funder
shared by 2 orgs
UNDP Government
shared by 2 orgs
USAID Funder
shared by 2 orgs
ACK Diocese of Embu Partner
shared by 1 org
ACTED Partner
shared by 1 org
AFAWA Partner
shared by 1 org
AHERO RESOURCE CENTER Partner
shared by 1 org
ALTIS Partner
shared by 1 org
ALTIS, Graduate School of Business, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Partner
shared by 1 org
AMFI Kenya (Association of Microfinance Institutions of Kenya) Network
shared by 1 org
AMISOM Partner
shared by 1 org
APIDA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL & AID THE NEEDY PROJECT Partner
shared by 1 org
ARAHA Funder
shared by 1 org