updated: 12.05.08
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Grameen Bank Phase III Project

The principal objective of this project was to build on the success of previous Grameen Bank projects, doubling the number of operational branches and expanding the membership of existing branches in order to extend credit and other services to more than twice the number of borrowers.

Source: IFAD

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Contact information
Mr Nigel Brett
Country programme manager
IFAD
Via Paolo di Dono, 44
00142 Rome, Italy
Tel: +39 0654592516
Fax: +39 0654593516
n.brett@ifad.org
Facts and figures

Total cost: US$105.7 million

IFAD loan: US$8.0 million

Cofinancing:

  • Canada/CIDA (US$32.7 million)
  • Ford Foundation (US$2.5 million)
  • Germany/GTZ (US$7.6 million)
  • Germany/KfW (US$10.8 million)
  • Norway/NORAD (US$14.2 million)
  • Sweden/SIDA (US$30.1 million)


Duration: 1990-1995

Geographical area: nationwide

Directly benefiting: 500,000 households

Status: closed