http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/1232 Comments for "Pride Africa" en http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/1232 <div class="flexinode-body flexinode-6"><table class="actable" width="470px" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="0"> <tr><td class="actable-left" width="175px" valign="top"> <div class="flexinode-textfield-23"> <strong>Managing Organization: </strong> Pride Africa Group <br /><br /> </div> <div class="flexinode-textfield-38"> <strong>Activity URL: </strong> <dd><a href="http://www.prideafrica.com/ " TARGET="_blank">http://www.prideafrica.com/ </a></dd><br /><br /> </div> <td width="295px" valign="top" align="left"> <div class="flexinode-textarea-22"> <strong>Activity Description: </strong> Pride Africa is a microfinance organization that is using IT for increased efficiency and faster growth. It launched its portal "DrumNet," which stores information on the buying and business habits of Pride clients, in order to group the purchasing power of thousands of small entrepreneurs. Pride is also developing improved loan tracking software and, under its SunLink program, investigating the use of swipe cards and information kiosks.<br class="clear" /></div> </td> </tr> </table> </div><p><a href="http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/1232">read more</a></p> http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/1232#comment Financial Services Activity General Banking Activity Microfinance Activity Telecommunications and IT Activity Active Consumer International Agency Funded Kenya Malawi Non-profit Activity Philanthropy Funded Private Investment Funded Tanzania Uganda Zambia Sub-Saharan Africa Wed, 31 Aug 2005 10:43:40 -0400 admin 1232 at http://www.nextbillion.net