Unitus Expands to the Philippines with Lifebank Partnership
Partnership to bring microfinance to 270,000 poor families by 2009
Redmond, WA (PRWEB) November 14, 2006 — Unitus, Inc., an organization which creates innovative solutions to global poverty, today announced its partnership with Lifebank Foundation, a microfinance institution (MFI) in the Philippines. Through the partnership Unitus will provide Lifebank with a $250,000 grant as well as expert consulting to help accelerate Lifebank’s growth. With Unitus’s support, Lifebank plans to grow from its current base of just over 55,000 clients to more than 270,000 clients by 2009.