Turame was established in 2003 as a program of World Relief and began giving loans in 2004, just as Burundi was emerging from a civil war of over 10 years. The political instability and lingering violence are a difficult environment for operating microfinance effectively. The lack of ...
Read moreTurame was established in 2003 as a program of World Relief and began giving loans in 2004, just as Burundi was emerging from a civil war of over 10 years. The political instability and lingering violence are a difficult environment for operating microfinance effectively. The lack of infrastructure and culture of corruption have also posed challenges. Turame continues to push forward and equip people to rebuild their lives and be an example to other emerging MFIs in Burundi.
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