ASA Microfinance Sierra Leone Limited (ASA Sierra Leone) was incorporated under The Companies Act, No. 05 of 2009 with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Sierra Leone, in May 2015 (Registration No. C.F. 001537). At the same time the company obtained the “Certificate of Business Registration” under The Business Registration Act, No. 18/2007 (CBR/12 No. 0005762).
ASA Sierra Leone is a subsidiary of ASA International, one of the world’s largest international microfinance institutions. ASA Sierra Leone started operations in 2016.
WHO ARE WE
ASA Sierra Leone is a for-profit non-deposit taking microfinance institution, providing small, socially responsible loans for income-generating purposes to low-income, predominantly female entrepreneurs. They provide these loans using the ASA Model of microfinance.
OUR VISION
Just and financially inclusive societies.
OUR PURPOSE
To reduce poverty and enable female empowerment.
OUR MISSION
Enhance socioeconomic progress of low-income entrepreneurs by increasing financial inclusion.
OUR CORE VALUES
The core values that define the Company’s culture and guide their decisions and interactions with stakeholders:
- Professionalism
- Integrity
- Teamwork