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| Group Lending (KUM) | Clients are generally market traders Groups self select members and live close by Flexible group members Loans are weekly for maximum 104 weeks Loan sizes are varied for the group members based on needs and capacities Client can complete loans before the end of their loan term with no interest charged |
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| Achiever Program (Individual Lending) | Mainly clients graduate from Small Group (KUM) program Clients are generally traders or kiosk owners Flexible loan sizes (IDR 2 Million up to 15 Million) Loans are monthly for 12 – 36 months Clients repay loans directly to the branch offices Loan disbursements takes place at branch office |
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| Cattle Fattening | Clients are formed into groups of 15-20 farmers from the same village Member receive one cow each to be fattened After 12 months the cattle are sold Initial cost of the cattle is repaid to TLM along with 30% of the profit to cover administration Members receive 60% of the profit Groups receives 10% of the profit as Group Cash Training on cattle feed, immunization etc. is provided |
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| Facilitating the provision of Life Insurance | TLM is partnering with an insurance company to provide life insurance for clients with a loan size above Rp. 500,000 |
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| Non-Financial Programs | ||
| Training and Mentoring | TLM provides training for group clients once a month. The training covers financial management, entrepreneurship and market identification. Group clients gather in a local church or community building for this training. TLM also provides training for individual clients on a quarterly basis. This training is designed for clients based on their type of business |
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| Emergency Response | TLM provides emergency assistance for community affected by natural disasters, the victims of persecutions and violence in NTT |
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Community Development |
Community development activities that TLM implements i.e.: - Christian movie screening. Show community groups using a generator and LCD projector. - Provide free medical treatment for community members in the village in collaboration with government Health Agency. - Provide supplementary food for Sunday School children - TLM also supports several orphanages, and provides scholarships for a number of poor children.
Food Security Program TLM partnering with World Bank to implement food security program. This program has 3 components which are storage, fixed deposit and credit. The goal of this program are to develop and test cost-effective programs to enhance food security by empowering poor woman in West Timor and also to help poor people to utilize surplus in harvest to cope with the shortage in famine season. This program is implemented in 2 districts, Belu and TTS. |
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| Personal Spiritual Transformation | TLM provide personal spiritual transformation service for its clients. Counseling is provided to all clients that are in a difficult situation and need some help from TLM. |
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Cattle Post |
The cattle post is aimed as a quarantine / place to transit the young cattle before it is distributed to the community through Cattle Fattening Program. The main activity of this program is to buy and to improve the quality of young cattle through health care in the cattle post. |
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| Marketing | Through the Business Unit of Cooperative, TLM acts as an agent for client products to sell in bulk to external buyers |
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