In spite of decades of attempts to reduce poverty through government programmes and international aid, it is estimated that there are still more than 350 million people in India living under the international poverty line.
IntelleCash is the first initiative in India to apply the principles of business franchising to the microfinance sector.
In doing so, we provide microfinance entrepreneurs with the skills, experience and guidance they need to ensure that their venture is a success from day one.
Our franchisees enjoy the support of the following partners in the IntelleCash project, Each are leaders in the sector, and have been instrumental in shaping the IntelleCash programme.
Click below to see three mini-documentaries on the impact of the IntelleCash system on franchisee work.
All interviews were conducted with staff from the Aajeevika franchise, North West Delhi, in 2008.
IntelleCash’s Aajeevika franchise has been operating in the impoverished relocation slums of North Delhi for more than three years.
Its goal has been to reach out to some of the most disadvantaged women in the community, providing them with access to credit to support their families through entrepreneurship.
Click below to see three mini-documentaries on the impact of IntelleCash on our network partners. All interviews were conducted with staff from Aajeevika, Intellecash network partner, North West Delhi, in 2008.
IntelleCash network partners have access to a system of microfinance based on best practices from across the industry.
Staff at Aajeevika in North Delhi describe their experiences of switching to the IntelleCash system, and the impact it has had on their work.
Aajeevika in North Delhi is a pioneering organisation devoted to providing financial services to impoverished women in the resettlement slums of North Delhi.
Staff at the Holambi staff describe the impact their work has on the community.
Staff at each IntelleCash network partner undergo an intensive residential course with our training partner, Cashpor, in Uttar Pradesh.
Staff at Aajeevika describe their experience of the training programme.