Increase Micro-Credit to Rebuild Sudanese Lives Photo Gallery

Leila--Businesswoman & Mother

The NEF loan helped Leila buy the vegetables she sells in a small tent in front of her house. That way she can be near her children while adding significantly to the household income required to support her growing family.

Adam's 3 Goats Provide Milk & Shop Stock

Adam, 40 years old and married with five children, used his loan to buy three goats to produce milk to be sold in his shop located in his house. Now Adam has seven goats, and in addition, the loan has helped stock the shop's shelves.

Local Credit Committees Manage Loans

Composed of local residents, a credit committee is established to recommend recipients, manage funds and collect repayments...under the watchful eyes of NEF.

NEF's Approach Refined over 20 Years

NEF selects low-income communities, invites participation by local leaders, and provides training in community-based lending and credit fund management.