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The history and development of the

Anh Chi Em program

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2007

  • The Anh Chi Em Program was established by the Entrepreneurs du Monde with the name Chi Em (Sister). The organization was established in Dien Bien district, Dien Bien Province. 

2009

  • Expanding operations to Muong Ang district, Dien Bien province

2011

  • The program was renamed to Anh Chi Em (Brothers and Sisters)

2015

  • Start to be financially self-sufficient

  • Recognized by the State Bank of Vietnam and Citi bank Foundation as a microfinance institution for the poor

From 2014 to 2018

  • 08 ACE customers were honored by Citibank Vietnam in collaboration with the State Bank of Vietnam as "Honor Micro-Entrepreneurs"

2017

  • Won the title of "Microfinance institution committed to financial inclusion" recognized by Citibank Vietnam in collaboration with the State Bank of Vietnam

2019

  • Awarded a Certificate of Merit by the Foreign Non-Governmental Working Group of Dien Bien Province for outstanding achievements in community socio-economic development

  • Open one more branch operating in 04 communes of Dien Bien district.

2019

  • Awarded the Certificate of Merit by the Foreign NGO Work Department of Dien Bien Province for "Excellent achievements in community socio-economic development of foreign NGOs operating in Dien Bien province in the year 2019"

  • Open one more branch operating in 04 communes of Dien Bien district.

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Year 2020

  • Recognized as a microfinance program/project by the State Bank of Vietnam.

  • Operating in 11 communes of Dien Bien district, 5 communes of Muong Ang district, 3 communes of Ho Chi Minh City. Dien Bien Phu and  serving nearly 5000 households

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