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PlaNet Finance is an international non-governmental organization which is active throughout the world to enable the most disadvantaged people to finance and develop their professional projects in order to create a better future for their families and their communities. As an expert in microfinance, the group PlaNet Finance offers a variety of services to the microfinance sector as a way to extend the access to financial services to the poorest populations. In 2007, PlaNet Finance supported 220 microfinance institutions, which finance 9 million clients in the world.  

A concrete and sustainable solution : microfinance

Microfinance offers financial services to poor populations which are excluded from the banking system, in order to help them develop their activities, to increase their revenues and improve their living conditions and those of their families. Thanks to microfinance, disadvantaged individuals can create and develop their own projects and sustainably ensure a better future for themselves and their families.

Microfinance's key figures :

150 million microentrepreneurs financed
84% of microfinance clients are women
10,000 microfinance institutions in 85 countries
500 million project holders to be financed

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