Welcome to AMFIU

The Association of Microfinance Institutions of Uganda (AMFIU) is an umbrella organisation of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Uganda. AMFIU was founded in November 1996, through the collaboration of several organisations with interest in microfinance. The main reasons for its establishment were the felt need for MFIs to have a common voice; to lobby government for favourable policies; to share information and experiences; and to link up and network with both local and international actors.

AMFIU is a member-founded and member-owned institution. Membership as of December 2020 stands at 125 members. This includes 95 ordinary members (MFIs) and 25 associate members (Other institutions and individuals supporting micro finance activities). Full directory can be downloaded from the members sections.

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Call to supply IT related equipments and Services

AMFIU is upgrading its IT systems to be respond to the needs of members and effectively communicate during these times of Covid-19. AMFIU together with various partners is also developing an information sharing platform. This calls for upgrading the servers, developing a call centre to respond to the complaints and concerns of the users. In addition, this requires very stable Internet connectivity.

AMFIU invites proposals from registered and reputable service providers in the different areas to submit proposals and quotations for various the IT equipment and services

IT/001: PowerEdge R840 Rack Server
IT/002: Call Centre Equipment - Business Phone System (PABX)
IT/003: Pure sine wave inverter 1000W/12V
IT/004: Cyberoam Appliance 25iNG + Intrusion Prevention System
IT/005: Dedicated fiber internet – 6 MB/s (up/down)

The Technical & Financial Quotations MUST BE SENT via email to edigold.monday@sparkassenstiftung.de and hmpindi@amfiu.org.ug

Kindly send email with the subject “Supply of AMFIU IT EQUIPMENT – Lot Number + Description”

Detailed Specifications for each item can be downloaded here

What We Do

AMFIU is a National network of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) and related organization spread throughout Uganda. By December 2020 AMFIU had 125 members.

The association is an independent institution enjoying full legal status and complete autonomy in administrative and financial matters.

AMFIU was created mainly for the purpose of having a common voice to lobby government to provide a favorable policy environment; share information and experience; and to link up and network with both local and international Microfinance actors.

We have the right audience that you need

A growing number of people come daily to the AMFIU website to access information about micro-finance in Uganda.

This has put us in the privileged position of being able to reach the masses on behalf of our friends and sponsors.

Therefore, if you would also like your organization's voice to be heard, click here become an advertiser.

Join Our Field

With each passing year, our workload here at AMFIU increases.

We would not be able to manage everything that we do if it was not for the help of our dedicated and faithful partners.

We urge whoever feels they can contribute to micro-finance in Uganda to partner with us.

Click here to view all our other partners