ASA in Cambodia and in Ethopia | ||
In Cambodia ASA worked for
"HEKS Cambodia Program (A Swiss humanitarian NGO) from 01 August' 1993
to 30 November' 1993 (04 month). The main objectives was to implement the
Credit and Savings program in project areas for establish at least 500 newly
returnees from Thai border refugee camp & internally displaced people. In Ethiopia ASA implemented
the "ASA Model" in the field of micro credit program" from
January 15, 1998 to
Preparation of one year Micro-Credit
Project implementation plan in a cost effective manner. | ||
April 15, 1998 in Sidama Development Corporation (SDC), Ethiopia.
The main objectives was: (1) project design, (2) Analyzing income and expenses
for sustainable micro-credit program. (3) Cash flow analysis and capital
needs assessment. (4) Analyze overall program cost efficiency considering
all unit offices, staff and material inputs and program design ratios, i.e.
group per promoters and promoters/supervisor. (5) Work with the staff team
and provide on job training to them. (6) Assist on designing and conducting
training courses for SDC staff. (7) Review project proposal strategy for
institutional development and make recommendations for enhancing the pace
of local institutional formation and capacity development. (8) Credit policies
and procedures; staff development progress and needs; institutional development/
sustainability and financial sustainability; future technical assistance
needs in the immediate and long-term (9) Prepare a detailed implementation
plan, train local staff to be able to continue the implementation after
the end of consultancy (10) Complete the collection of baseline information
needed to start the project (11) Prepare a plan for monitoring and evaluating
the project (12) Set up accounting, administrative and reporting system
for the project.
ASA also
provided one month consultancy service to Save the Children (USA) Ethiopia
on Micro-Credit from 9th Sept. to 10th Oct.97 with the invitation of Save
the Childern-USA. The service includes:-