Our Impact
We believe that sustainable, large-scale change must unite both economic and social development.
A Word
Access to financial services is a critical component to solving some of the world’s most persistent problems such as poverty and inequality. Yet, 1.7 billion people in this world do not have access to formal financial services. Financial inclusion is even lower for women and for people living in poverty.
Our Reach
34
Branches
124,263
Clients
43,184
Borrowers
99%
Clients who are women
58 Billion RWF
Cumulative disbursement
Highlights from 2021 Impact Survey
96%
Of clients said that quality of life had improved after engaging with BRAC
96%
Of clients earned more
Our Approach
Socially driven
To create a positive impact in the lives of our clients is our only bottom line. We deliver financial services in a way that is transparent, fair, and safe, adhering to the Universal Standards for Social Performance Management and the Client Protection Principles, placing clients’ well-being at the center of everything we do to achieve our mission.
Success Stories
Uwajeneza Brigitte, Rwanda
“BRAC’s loans have helped and inspired me to expand my business when I could not find any other sources of capital. My business is growing day by day and I have more customers now.”
