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Mission:
FONDESA's mission is to promote the development of the micro-enterprise sector by giving loans and technical assistance to improve the administrative management capacity of micro-entrepreneurs.
Background and Main Challenges: 
FONDESA was created in 1983 by the Asociación para el Desarrollo, Inc (APEDI). In 1998, FONDESA opened its first branch in the Province of Dajabón and extended its operations in the provinces of Monte Cristy and Santiago Rodriguez. One of the main challenges of FONDESA is to become an ... Read more
Address: 
Calle Restauración Esq. Jácuba Edif.: N.P. No. 127 Próximo a la calle 30 de Marzo.
Santiago de los Caballeros
Dominican Republic
Phone: 
(809) 226-3333
Fax: 
(809) 247-9544
Email: 
fondesa [at] codetel [dot] net [dot] do
Website: 
Products and Services: 
Loans
Products: 
FONDESA applies an individual lending methodology. It lends to microentrepreneurs in rural and urban areas. A minimum of 6 months of experience in the business to be financed is required. Loan amounts are determined by repayment capacity and based on financial and technical feasibility of the ... Read more
Looking for (Investment Types): 
Loans in Local Currency
Loans in US$
Date established: 
Jan 1 1983
FYE: 
31-Dec
Regulated: 
no

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Contacts

  • Cristian Reyna
    President of the board
  • Ilsa Silverio
    Financial Manager
    809 226 33335
  • Jorge Quilvio
    Executive Director
    quilvio [at] fondesa [dot] org
    809 226 3333
  • Josefina Almonte
    Executive Secretary
    (809) 226-3336
  • Juan Lantigua
    Gerente de Desarrollo Institucional
    lantiguaj [at] fondesa [dot] org
    (809) 226-3333