Mission:
Our mission is to be a leading provider of financial services to promote holistic transformation of the community and maximize shareholders' value. We enable low income entrepreneurs to increase their incomes through participation in a loan program that fosters good business ethics and values; ... Read more
Background and Main Challenges: 
Faulu Uganda was founded in 1995 as a program of Food for the Hungry International (FHI). In 1999, it re-organized from an NGO to a for-profit limited liability company. As it becomes profitable (2002) Faulu Uganda aims to transform (2003) into a regulated institution that will become the most ... Read more
Address: 
7A Acacia Avenue PO Box 33513
Kampala
Uganda
Phone: 
256 41 236 724
Fax: 
256 41 348 724
Email: 
akakuru [at] faulu [dot] com
Main Funding Sources: 
Grants
Loans
Shareholder Capital
Products and Services: 
Loans
Insurance
Training and Consulting
Products: 
Faulu Uganda offers commercial loans, insurance products as well as training and consulting services.
Services Provided: 
Full-scale Financial Services
Looking for (Investment Types): 
Loans in Local Currency
Guarantees
Capacity Building Grants
Equity investments
% Operations Comprised by MF: 
91 - 100
Date established: 
Jan 1 1998
FYE: 
31-Dec
Regulated: 
yes

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Partnerships

Current
Name Relationship
AMFIU Network Affiliation
AMT Network Affiliation
MicroRate Rating
Neptune Software Vendor
Oikocredit Funding
Opportunity Finance Network Affiliation
Opportunity International Network Affiliation
The Rating Fund Partner

Related Organizations

Current
Name Relationship
Smart Campaign Endorsement

At a glance

  • Assets
  • Gross Loan Portfolio
  • Equity

Contacts

  • Archibald Maers
    Current CEO
    amears [at] opportunityug [dot] com
    256 41 236 724