Community-Led Economic Development Services.

Poverty in all its forms, within Liberia, remains widespread; with more than half of the population 50.9 percentbelow the national poverty line, according to the 2016 Household Income and Expenditure Survey. This translates into roughly 2.3 million Liberians who were unable to meet their basic needs

We mobilize equal shares capital at the rate of $5 per week per member of the group, and addition to external grants from donors, we give out loans at a 12% interest rate; which together with the loan taken is paid back to the Business group at equal weekly installments, over a period of 24 weeks. The shares capital and interest raised belong to members based how much shares capital is invested

The solution impact the lives of our 250,000 members. The establish family businesses on consumer items, which are sold at slightly below the normal market prizes, in the communities where they live. The scheme is also beneficial to the rural communities where the member live.

50 leaders of the Grassroots Development Services, Inc. have received training on village savings and loans management, financial accounting, and non profit management

We are all Liberians and understand the local cultures of the members we work with.

We have conducted this business for a period of five years and are clear on management of all risk factors

to increase our loans capital to clients of the organization

we start from local member contributions from typically poor people and believe in capacity building to systemically expand our consituents.

To reach 1,000,000 poor teenage mothers in  Africa ; with our services

We use the list of indicators on the UN Sustainable Development Goals

We have a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policy

Community Based Shares Capital mobilization and Business Loans to contributors

Accumulation and ploughing back of 12% interest rates on loans