Cooperativa de Ahorro y Crédito Abierta “San Roque” Ltda

Extending Oikocredit’s social impact to Chuquisaca

Bolivia

Cooperativa de Ahorro y Crédito Abierta “San Roque” Ltda. (CSR) is a regulated savings and loans cooperative specializing in microcredit, consumption and housing loans. From its head office in Sucre, the constitutional capital of Bolivia, CSR runs a network of rural branch offices across the department of Chuquisaca. In 2015, CSR had more than 9,000 members and almost 3,000 clients.

CSR’s main target group consists of low-income people in urban areas, small agricultural units and farmer families in rural areas where access to financial services is very limited. CSR is looking to further increase its presence in rural areas in terms of portfolio size and number of clients.

In addition to disbursing individual loans, CSR is licensed to take deposits through savings accounts and term deposits.

Cooperativa de Ahorro y Crédito Abierta “San Roque” Ltda.has been an Oikocredit partner since 2015.