Project Description
The project will support the start-up Housing Finance Company - SEWA Grih Rin (SGR) in developing and launching new products in housing finance targeted at women working in the informal sector and integrating responsible lending practices into its business operations.
The project's three main components are: design and launch of new housing finance products, such as home improvement and micro-mortgages; capacity building and scale-up activities such as business plan development, legal and technical training, IT systems, and development of sales and marketing strategies; and the design and implementation of risk management and responsible finance management frameworks.