Fields of Interest (Focus Areas):
Training and building the capacity of microfinance practitioners, research and develop new microfinance products, ensure transparency of information,facilitate information exchange among all microfinance players, promote and raise awareness on microfinance
Organisation Objectives:
Vision: Microfinance opportunities to all low income Yemenies
Strategic Objectives:
1. YMN is a dynamic, responsive, participatory and recognized microfinance network.
2. YMN builds the capacity of its members to better respond to the needs of low-income Yemenis.
3. YMN is the platform for the development and exchange of information for all industry stakeholders.
Organisation Activities (Completed and ongoing Projects):
1. Training courses to microfinance practitioners (Standard training, on-the-job training, demand based training)
2. Bi-annual meetings and workshops events for YMN members
3. Research and develop new microfinance products (Islamic microfinance products, rural and agricultural finance products)
4. Publish quarterly newsletters
5. Publish quarterly financial indicators reports
6. Produce industry assessment reports on annual basis
7. Develop new training modules, especially for loan officers
8. Organize annual client's fair and promote for the microfinance industry using all media outlets