• Capacity Development Provider
Action Aid Myanmar, in partnership with Kanbawza Bank (KBZ Bank), provides loans for female farmers to support the improvement of the standards of living for women agricultural producers in the central part of Myanmar by providing access for financing. As the first year pilot phase, we have been investing around MMK 100 million to 120 women farmers and traders in Pakokku, Magway region, who have been unable to access the country's financial system.
  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature
  • Intervention Type

    • Provide financial support to intermediaries
  • Sectors of Focus

    • Agriculture & Food
    • Financial services
  • Stakeholder or Business Model Focus

    • Women entrepreneurs
    • Rural communities
    • Gender inclusion
  • Impact objectives

    • Access to financial services