Sociedad Cooperativa de Ahorro y Microcreditos de RL de CV

Financial support for micro entrepreneurs in rural areas

El Salvador

Sociedad Cooperativa de Ahorro y Microcrédito (AMC de RL de CV) is a microfinance organization that focuses on micro entrepreneurs in the sectors of commerce, services, manufacturing, agriculture and housing.

AMC de RL de CV launched its activities in 2000 as a microcredit programme of the local economic development agency for the department of Morazán. It now operates nationwide: with 18 agencies it covers 13 of the 14 departments of El Salvador (2014), and the organization is extending its operations to neighbouring Honduras.

AMC de RL de CV focuses on rural areas outside the departmental and municipal centres.

Sociedad Cooperativa de Ahorro y Microcrédito de RL de CV has been an Oikocredit partner since 2006.