Plot 679 Wamala Road, AMFIU House, Najjanankumbi 0414-259176, 0414 677176 amfiu@amfiu.org.ug
Overview
AMFIU is a National network of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) and related organization spread throughout Uganda. By December 2022 AMFIU had 155 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 favourable policy environment; share information and experience; and to link up and network with both local and international Microfinance actors.
The association has the following objectives:
- Enhance collective action by MFIs and other stakeholders for a conducive policy and regulatory environment for microfinance in Uganda.
- Develop and strengthen system for information collection, analysis, and dissemination through databases, print and electronic media.
- Strengthen the capacity of MFIs to deliver appropriate and sustainable financial services to the economically productive poor through co-ordination and organization of lateral learning workshops, thematic debates, exchange visits, and linkages with other organizations.
- Develop and operationalise a Performance Monitoring System for MFIs that will help set standards and benchmarks as well as increase professionalism in the Microfinance sub-sector.
- Strengthen AMFIU’s secretariat to provide the required and mandated service to its members and the microfinance industry at large.
Vision
The vision of AMFIU is to be a strong, sustainable and professional network of all micro-finance stakeholders in Uganda.
Mission
The mission of AMFIU is to provide demand driven services to the microfinance sector that enhance professionalism and the delivery of inclusive financial services which respond to the needs of the customers”.
Core Values
- Member focused
- Accountability and transparency
- Team work
- Reliability
- Professionalism
- Mutual Interdependence
- Consensus Building
Our History
Under the umbrella of the Private Sector Development Programme, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Uganda initiated various working groups in 1996 dealing with the constraints of Micro Enterprises (MEs) . . .
Board of Directors
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of members is the highest authority in AMFIU, which takes place once every year. All the powers of the association are vested in the general assembly, which elects the board president and . . .
Secretariat
The Secretariat is headed by the Executive Director and the Secretariat is responsible for the day-to-day administration and implementation of policies and activities. AMFIU developed a new strategic plan for 2017 – 2021 . . .
Our Partners
AMFIU works in close collaboration with national and international players within the Microfinance Industry, with government agencies of Uganda and with international donors . . .
127
Ordinary Members
2741233
Active Savers
2,410,640,997,144
Outstanding Loan Portfolio (UGX)
Members Services Satisfaction
AMFIU conducts member satisfaction survey to obtain feedback from members about the appropriateness, usefulness and convenience of AMFIU services. This exercise is aimed at ensuring improvement of services and products extended to members.
Over Twenty Years Of Experience
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