“It took steady support to call it development“ 05 November 2019 News

25 years ago, Mia Adams launched the idea of ADA - Appui au Développement Autonome - a development organization that would provide support to the poorest so that they could bring their projects

Launch of the first FAR programme in French in Ouagadougou

Ahead of the SAM (African Microfinance Week) 2019 in Ouagadougou, the first edition of the French-speaking training programme in rural and agricultural finance was held by ADA and FAO, through the CABFIN project.

Microvision in action in the UEMOA region

First Microvision Technical Assistance in the French-speaking zone (UMEOA) for the MFI Prodia as part of its institutional transformation.

Interview with Dominique Owekisa

Dominique Owekisa, project manager at ADA, tells us more about his new position in ANDE West Africa Steering Commitee.

Exclusive preview: Location of the SAM 2019 in Ouaga

In full agreement with the Government of Burkina Faso, the International Conference Center (CIC) of Ouaga 2000 in Ouagadougou was selected to host the most important pan African microfinance event:

MicroMED: Accelerating financial inclusion in Tunisia

MicroMED is a technical assistance project for institutional capacity building in the microfinance sector in Tunisia that took place between 2012 and 2018. It has notably led to the creation of an Observatory of Financial Inclusion (OIF); capacity building of MFIs through the creation of the first microfinance training centre; and the improvement of market infrastructure.