Types of institutions
SMF distinguishes itself from other TA providers, by working with a diverse range of microfinance providers. This means that SMF works in partnership with organisations such as:
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By approaching and cooperating with new and innovative organisation models SMF hopes to create and sustain the impact on members and clients of the microfinance initiatives.
`By creating a sense of ownership among members and clients of microfinance initiatives, the change in the lives of the poorest will show a more social and sustainable impact.`
SMF has a specific interest in initiatives with social and innovative ownership models, such as cooperatives, membership based organisations, producer owned companies and value chain organisations.
* Please note that SMF does not work with start-up institutions.