Microcredit-WestAfrica (MWA) provides easily accessible credit to traders, food processors, hairdressers and dressmakers with established businesses in the rural and suburban areas of the western region of Ghana.  A pilot project limited to the Nzema East, Elemgbenle and Jomoro districts is currently underway. MWA partners with Word Alive Mission to identify and register prospective members.  The project is headquartered in Essiama in the western region.

A fashion maker at work

Women like her in the informal sector of Ghana contribute immensely to the Ghanaian economy. With credit from MWA, this woman will expand her shop, engage more helpers and train many younger women to be self sufficient.

A tomato seller at work

An example of the many traders who stand to benefit from MWA credit. For those who meet the selection criteria, credit from MWA is available to further expand their businesses





For further details and eligibilty requirements, See Service