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Vision
samaf envisions a country in which a network of sustainable micro-finance institutions broadens and deepens access to affordable financial services by the enterprising poor
- Active robust participation of enterprising poor in economic activities is robust and bears fruit
- Reduction of financial troughs for a better livelihood
- Adoption of best practise models
- Competent employees
- Utilisation of systems in delivery of services
- A financially sustainable samaf
Mission
Provide developmental financial and non-financial services to Financial Intermediaries through:
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The effective mobilisation and wholesaling of capital for micro-finance institutions with proven potential
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The development of human capital in the economic environment through capacity building and institutional development.
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Contribute to policy development with respect micro - finance to inform and support samaf staff, its partners, and stakeholders
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The development of valuable partnerships between business, government and the community.
Values
samaf guiding principles for decisions and activities are:
Intergrity
Dealing with clients and stakeholders in an honest and ethical manner.
Transparency
Ensuring compliance with best practice on the dissemination and sharing of information with all stakeholders and consult with them to ensure comprehensive and buy-in to samaf activities
Professionalism
Adhere to specific defined norms and standards of workmanship, respect and communications.
Accountability
Take responsibility for the decisions and actions including allocation of powers and duties.
High Performance
It is excellent performance and satisfied customers that guarantee long term sustainability of the South African Micro-finance Apex Fund
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