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Learn about AFI's impactful initiatives in Greece, supporting female entrepreneurs, job creation, and business growth through microfinance. Our innovative services include business planning modules, online marketing support, mentoring, and risk management. Explore our successful partnerships and EU recognition for quality services.
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Action FinanceInitiative _microfinancein Greece_ www.afi.org.gr
Meetthe KOIN.SEPRokani AFI-ActionFinanceInitiative 2
Snapshot ofouractivities 592informed 244trained 156interviewed 45approved AFI-ActionFinanceInitiative 3
Based onall approvedloans 45 COMPANIES 361,650€ Total credit 97 JOBSCREATED WorkingCapital 206,660€ Of theapprovedprojects: 38%female–62%male 20+77 PREVIOUSLY UNEMPLOYED (directly&indirectly) 154,990€ Investments
Meetfemaleentrepreneurs 5 AFI -ActionFinanceInitiative
Businesssupportservicesprovided Get Started Sessions BusinessModelCanvasmodule BusinessPlanningBasicsmodule BusinessPlanningAdvancedmodule OnlineMarketing&SocialMedia UX/UI module Exports Licensing Mentoring
Meetthe Frinkteam AFI-ActionFinanceInitiative 7
RiskManagement 0 % Bad Debt Despitethecapitalcontrolsandthebankingfreezeduringsummer!
Newpartnership withUKcharity • AFIwasselectedasthepreferredpartnertoperform theselectionprocessanddisbursement • Bundlegrantsandmicroloansforthefirsttime • Partnershipiscurrentlyfinalized • Goalistolaunchin June2016 • Target:100loans/grantscombined • Thecharityisresponsibleforfund-raisingthegrants • portion
SelectedbytheEuropean InvestmentBank Asarecognitionforthequality of thelaunchof the organizationand theservicesprovided, AFIhas beenawardedsponsoredtechnical assistance,trainingand bestpracticessharingforoneyear deliveredbytheEuropeanMicrofinance Network, MicrofinanceCenterand FrankfurtBusinessSchool. Start-up Total EU Recipients Greek Recipients Recipients 24 + 1
Meetourexporters 11 AFI-ActionFinanceInitiative
PilotYear2targets Fund Train Fixed branches Inform 400 150 100