Asa.org.bd Website Review

asa, the top microfinance institution of ba*gladesh, and the best managed mfi in the world, was established in 1978. since establishment the organization has been striving for as*isting the underprivileged groups in attaining better livelihood and acquiring means to escape poverty trap. microfinance is the core program of asa with 8 million clients across ba*gladesh, and it is also implementing a number of non-financial programs: education, healthcare, sanitation, and agriculture etc. asa is an absolutely self-financed and grant-free organization. it operates the following non-financial programs from its own resource microfinance program of asa has been globally considered as the most efficient model of micro lending for its elegance of innovation, scale, sustainability. currently, eight million people of ba*gladesh are attached with this program finding it immensely beneficial in improving their quality of life. the organization has been extending managerial as*istance and consultancies for developing microfinance agriculture program of asa initiates quite a number of essential schemes with a view to as*ist smallholder fa*mers for increasing agricultural production as well as overall agricultural development of the country. this program is implementing small dairy fa*m, fish fa*ming, mushroom cultivation, argo equipment loan, vermicompost etc. projects. foreign remittance program of asa to transfer foreign remittance to the kith and kin of ba*gladeshi migrants in a quicker and safer manner. under the program foreign remittance equivalent to several billion taka is being channeled to the clients each year currently. health program of asa offers primary healthcare services to millions of uncared and under-cared people of ba*gladesh. under the program, 54 primary health centers have been established in the comparatively backward areas of the country. furthermore, seven million people are education program of asa as*ists the students of pre-primary, grade-1 and grade-2 belonging to the low-income households to perform better