On 8th November 2024, Dun & Bradstreet Credit Bureau, in collaboration with the Tanzania Association of Microfinance Institutions (TAMFI), hosted a webinar on the critical topic: “The Role of Credit Reference Bureaus in Supporting Microfinance Institutions.” The session, held from 10:00 am to 12:00…
World Resources Institute organized a webinar where they presented a new working paper on unlocking PURE finance through local financial institutions. They also addressed the challenges faced and the interventions needed to accelerate PURE financing in East Africa. The paper explores opportunities in Ethiopia,…
The Ministry of Finance in collaboration with the Financial Sector Managers in the country including Tanzania Association of Microfinance Institutions (TAMFI), has organized the Fourth Celebration of the National Financial Services Week in Mbeya to enable citizens to gain an understanding of financial issues….
Dear Readers, As we present to you the 12th edition of the TAMFI Newsletter, we are filled with immense gratitude and pride. It’s been a remarkable 12 months since we launched our very first issue, and this milestone represents more than just a year…
This September marks an incredible milestone for VICOBA TAPO WOMEN, a women’s empowerment group that has transformed the lives of its members through Village Community Banking (VICOBA). Established in 2018 with the support of NGOs, government agencies, and development partners, the group was founded…
The DREEM 2 Documentary highlights the remarkable progress made within the Distributed Renewable Energy Ecosystem Model from 2018 to 2023. This documentary serves as a powerful testament to the collaborative efforts of key ecosystem pillars, including: The DREEM 2 Documentary showcases the significant achievements…
In the last edition of our Newsletter (July Newsletter), some golden learning tips on saving and budgeting were provided. As we all know, it is very difficult to save for a long time if you don’t have a clear budget. Budgeting tracks your income…
“Bank kwa Maendeleo Yako“ MUCOBA Bank PLC, originally known as Mufindi Community Bank LTD (MuCoBa), holds the distinction of being Tanzania’s first community bank. Established in December 1998 and licensed by the Bank of Tanzania (BOT) in May 1999, MUCOBA Bank has been dedicated…
The Tanzania Association of Microfinance Institutions (TAMFI) made a significant impact at the Nane Nane International Exhibitions 2024, held at the Nzuguni grounds in Dodoma from August 1st to 8th. This year, TAMFI’s participation focused on a critical nexus—promoting social financing for renewable energy…
From the sun-baked shores of Dar es Salaam to the cold, misty highlands of the Southern region, TAMFI’s recent Strategic Project Monitoring tour was a testament to the vast geographical reach and impact of our association. Our journey takes us through the winding roads…