DID - Développement international Desjardins

$5,000,000.00 CAD

≈ 64 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
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Recipient country
Senegal
Fiscal year
2008-2009
Agreement period
March 26, 2009 – June 30, 2014
Project status
Finalisation
Reference
CA-3-A034410001

Published purpose

This project is designed to provide Senegal with modern, affordable and computerized services for microfinance institution members. Development International Desjardins (DID) aims to establish one computerized data processing centre to help modernize these operations in 36 community-based financial institutions, located mainly in rural areas of Senegal.

In plain English AI-generated

This project funds the establishment of a computerized data processing centre to modernize operations at 36 community-based financial institutions in rural Senegal, improving access to affordable financial services.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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