The mission of Arohan is to provide financial services to the socio-economically disadvantaged to enable them attain a better quality of life and while doing so, earn an attractive return on capital for its investors.

Arohan

Grantee:

Arohan

Program:

Family Economic Stability

Grants:

$724,553 in multiple equity investments

Activities:

Mico-lending and support services

Impact:

Up to 2 million people by 2014


Arohan: Going Beyond the Needs of Their Customers

The mission of Arohan is to provide financial services to the socio-economically disadvantaged to enable them attain a better quality of life and while doing so, earn an attractive return on capital for its investors.

In less than 24 months, Arohan grew to a client base of 150,000 in the city of Kolkata. The microfinance institution aims to cover the urban low income communities and expects to reach a client base of 800,000 by March 2012, and impact 2 million customers by 2014.

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