FINCA Results

Measuring Our Impact

Social Performance Management

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  • Approach
    • FINCA’s Mission
    • Survey Methodology
    • Data Sources
  • Indicators
    • Financial Inclusion
    • Living Standards
    • Income & Employment
    • Women’s Empowerment
    • Clients’ Goals
  • Global Data
    • Africa
      • DRC
      • Malawi
      • Nigeria
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
      • Zambia
    • Eurasia
      • Armenia
      • Azerbaijan
      • Georgia
      • Kosovo
      • Kyrgyzstan
      • Tajikistan
    • Latin America
      • Ecuador
      • Guatemala
      • Haiti
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
    • MESA
      • Afghanistan
      • Jordan
      • Pakistan
  • News

Clients’ Goals

Every FINCA client has her own personal aspirations. One may be intent on growing her existing business, while another is starting a new venture. In certain areas, especially rural communities, clients are often focused on improving their homes and saving up for assets to improve their quality of life. At their best, financial services help people achieve success on their own terms. That's the power of financial inclusion.

Clients’ Goals Data

Global
Global Africa Eurasia Latin America MESA
Africa
All Africa DRC Malawi Nigeria Tanzania Uganda Zambia
Eurasia
All Eurasia Armenia Azerbaijan Georgia Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan
Latin America
All Latin America Ecuador Guatemala Haiti Honduras Nicaragua
MESA
All MESA Afghanistan Jordan Pakistan

No data has been collected yet for this indicator in Afghanistan.

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20,940 13% Start a business % #
86,856 54% Expand a business This is the most commonly-cited goal among our borrowers. % #
8,950 6% Invest in education % #
21,388 13% Improve their home Home improvement is the second highest goal for this region. % #
8,677 5% Buy an asset % #
9,300 6% Pay down debts % #
1,657 4% Start a business % #
11,943 31% Expand a business % #
809 2% Invest in education % #
8,784 23% Improve their home % #
4,315 11% Buy an asset % #
5,047 13% Pay down debts % #
286 2% Start a business % #
7,528 53% Expand a business % #
157 1% Invest in education % #
3,864 27% Improve their home % #
1,174 8% Buy an asset % #
673 5% Pay down debts % #
12,719 17% Start a business % #
38,156 52% Expand a business % #
5,734 8% Invest in education % #
4,632 6% Improve their home % #
4,117 6% Buy an asset % #
3,749 5% Pay down debts % #

No data has been collected yet for this indicator in Ecuador.

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7,473 4% Start a business % #
65,814 39% Expand a business % #
2,125 1% Invest in education % #
42,940 25% Improve their home The second most important goal is to improve their homes. % #
15,310 9% Buy an asset % #
10,707 6% Pay down debts % #
53,250 8% Start a business % #
387,079 56% Expand a business % #
14,060 2% Invest in education % #
93,043 13% Improve their home % #
39,347 6% Buy an asset % #
34,764 5% Pay down debts % #
3,062 9% Start a business % #
12,619 38% Expand a business This is the most commonly-cited goal. % #
337 1% Invest in education % #
3,971 12% Improve their home The second highest priority for FINCA borrowers in Georgia is to improve their homes (12%). % #
774 2% Buy an asset % #
875 3% Pay down debts % #

No data has been collected yet for this indicator in Guatemala.

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3,249 6% Start a business % #
36,406 71% Expand a business % #
464 1% Invest in education % #
2,836 6% Improve their home % #
103 0% Buy an asset % #
2,320 5% Pay down debts % #
3,929 14% Start a business % #
9,261 33% Expand a business % #
453 2% Invest in education % #
7,167 26% Improve their home % #
3,756 14% Buy an asset % #
1,770 6% Pay down debts % #
5,181 13% Start a business % #
16,284 42% Expand a business % #
779 2% Invest in education % #
9,233 24% Improve their home % #
6,194 16% Buy an asset % #
273 1% Pay down debts % #

No data has been collected yet for this indicator in Kosovo.

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2,468 3% Start a business % #
33,724 41% Expand a business % #
823 1% Invest in education % #
26,321 32% Improve their home % #
9,048 11% Buy an asset % #
4,113 5% Pay down debts % #
7,521 9% Start a business % #
48,709 56% Expand a business % #
1,016 1% Invest in education % #
11,868 14% Improve their home % #
4,407 5% Buy an asset % #
4,966 6% Pay down debts % #
3,359 10% Start a business % #
13,244 41% Expand a business % #
1,783 6% Invest in education % #
10,284 32% Improve their home % #
2,943 9% Buy an asset % #
384 1% Pay down debts % #
17,316 6% Start a business All goals are reported for Pakistan and Jordan only. % #
185,700 67% Expand a business % #
1,969 1% Invest in education % #
16,847 6% Improve their home % #
10,953 4% Buy an asset % #
9,790 4% Pay down debts % #
344 4% Start a business % #
3,043 37% Expand a business % #
98 1% Invest in education % #
1,865 23% Improve their home % #
548 7% Buy an asset % #
875 11% Pay down debts % #

No data has been collected yet for this indicator in Nigeria.

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12,135 5% Start a business Most of FINCA's borrowers in Pakistan already own a business and are focused on expanding it. % #
169,416 71% Expand a business This is the highest rate within the FINCA Network, alongside Haiti % #
1,190 1% Invest in education % #
7,614 3% Improve their home % #
4,759 2% Buy an asset % #
9,518 4% Pay down debts % #

No data has been collected yet for this indicator in Tajikistan.

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4,227 10% Start a business % #
29,461 68% Expand a business % #
872 2% Invest in education % #
3,269 8% Improve their home % #
479 1% Buy an asset % #
5,012 12% Pay down debts Tanzania is the only country where paying down debts outranks home improvement. % #

No data has been collected yet for this indicator in Uganda.

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635 5% Start a business % #
5,995 51% Expand a business % #
561 5% Invest in education % #
3,204 27% Improve their home % #
1,137 10% Buy an asset % #
155 1% Pay down debts % #
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