THE FRIENDSHIP BRIDGE
Programs
Microcredit Plus Program
MICROCREDIT PLUS PROGRAM IN GUATEMALA: FRIENDSHIP BRIDGE'S MICRO-CREDIT PLUS PROGRAM OFFERS IMPOVERISHED GUATEMALAN WOMEN MICRO-LOANS SUPPLEMENTED WITH PLUS SERVICES, INCLUDING NON-FORMAL PARTICIPATORY EDUCATION, ARTISAN TRAINING, AGRICULTURAL TRAINING, AND PREVENTATIVE HEALTH SERVICES. DURING 2022, FRIENDSHIP BRIDGE SERVED OVER 34,000 WOMEN WITH LOANS AVERAGING $501 FOR FOUR TO TWELVE-MONTH LOAN CYCLES. BORROWINGS OCCUR THROUGH GROUPS OF 7-25 WOMEN, EACH KNOWN AS A TRUST BANK. AT THE END OF 2022, THERE WERE 3,530 ACTIVE TRUST BANKS. DURING 2022, FB OFFERED NON-FORMAL EDUCATION TO ALL CLIENTS, PROVIDED SPECIALIZED AGRICULTURE TRAINING TO 562 CLIENTS, OUR HEALTH FOR LIFE PROGRAM SERVED 4,658, HANDMADE BY FRIENDSHIP BRIDGE CONNECTED 43 ARTISAN CLIENTS WITH THE GLOBAL MARKET, AND THE BRIDGE TO SUCCESS PROGRAM HAD 177 ENTREPRENEUR CLIENTS AT YEAR END. IN ADDITION, THE PILOT PROJECT PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES SERVED 150 CLIENTS AND UP TO 50 STAFF IN GUATEMALA.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$6.8MNurses Education Program
NURSES EDUCATION PROGRAM IN VIETNAM: FRIENDSHIP BRIDGE SUPPORTS A GRADUATE NURSING PROGRAM IN VIETNAM THROUGH FUNDING OF INSTRUCTOR TRAVEL COSTS. THE PROGRAM WAS DORMANT IN 2022.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided––
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