UGAFODE Microfinance Limited

The 6th African Microfinance Conference was held in Durban from the 12th to the 15th of August 2013. The conference had five sub themes, and sub theme 1 focused on policies and practices in housing finance in Africa. Various themes were explored under different sessions by panellists well versed in their respective professions.

The themes were as follow: Emerging Practice in Housing Microfinance in Africa; Opportunities in Housing Microfinance in Africa: taking stock of the practice; Investor Climate for HMF in Africa; Investor Climate for HMF in Africa; and Policy developments in support  of HMF, followed by a workshop on the last day of the conference.

This presentation was given by Wilson Twamuhabwa from UGAFODE in Uganda. The presentation highlights UGAFODE’s work within housing microfinance as well as an evaluation of the types of products they offer their clients.