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Institutional Establishments From small beginnings to nationwide impact that strengthening access to finance for every community. GET IN TOUCH Transforming Rural Communities Empowers rural farmers, women, and youth with access to sustainable financial services across rural communities in Sierra Leone. ABOUT US Rural Youth Empowerment Empowering youth with motorbikes to transport farm produce, boost market access, and uplift rural livelihoods. OUR SERVICES Support Women & Youth in Agriculture Empowering rural women and youth with loans from Community Banks and FSAs for agri-business and entrepreneurship. EXPLORE OUR IMPACT Access to Finance in Rural Communities Providing rural communities with access to finance, boosting businesses, and fostering sustainable development. GET IN TOUCH
Rural Finance Access

Access to finance through CBs & FSAs for farmers, women, youth & entrepreneurs

Youth Empowerment

Offers loans and training to rural youth for businesses, farming, & transport services.

Women Empowerment

Supports women-led businesses with financial aid & GALS training for entrepreneurship.

Agri Business Development

Provides loans for farmers to buy tools and agricultural materials for productivity.

We take your communities beyond

Strengthens rural communities by expanding access to finance, supporting agriculture, & empowering women & youth to drive economic growth and local development.

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Missoin & Project Team

Our Recognition

We have made a measurable impact through national financial inclusion, agricultural support, & rural empowerment programs in over 80 location. Our commitment continues to transform lives & communities.

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Other Services

We go beyond financial inclusion by offering diverse services to strengthen rural communities & drive sustainable development.

Community Support

We empower rural communities with skills in financial literacy, business management, & sustainable agriculture.

Agricultural Support

Empowering integrated farming through loans and resources to boost productivity & increase income.

Media Engagement

We share success stories & updates via radio jingles, community outreach, promoting rural finance opportunities &  participation

Digital Financial Solution

We are about to connect CBs & FSAs to a digital platform, enabling faster, secure, & accessible financial transactions in no time.

Women & Youth Empowerment

Supports women and youth with financial programs, training, & resources, fostering leadership in agriculture & small businesses.

Infrastructure Development

Building the new Apex Bank HQ & Rural Farm Radio to enhance communication, education, & financial management locally.

Watch Our Impact

Discover how we transform rural communities through access to finance & driving sustainable development. 

Our Team

The people who believe in their communities, drive rural transformation, & build a sustainable future.

Mohamed Tejan-Kella
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Michael Santigie Turay
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER
Samuel Karim. Gbonda
FUND MANAGER TIF
Nelson Sallia Konneh
MANAGING DIRECTOR APEX

Voices from the Field

Community voices reflect change driven by rural finance, showing rural finance in action across rural communities.

With Kamakwie CB loans, I improve my farm, expanded business, and built three houses for my family.

Fatu Bangura

farmer & ENTREPRENEUR

With loans from Taiama Community Bank, we transformed our lives  through irrigation, cocoa, and oil processing.

Mr. & Mrs. Julius Pessima
FARMERS

With loans from Financial Service Association I used to expand my business, buy tools and construct 2 houses 

Hassan S. Kamara
WELDER

Empowered by Pendembu Community Bank, I turns palm kernels into progress for myself and local women.

Madam Tawah Keifala
trader

Our Location Across the Country

FAQ’s

Get prompt responses from a friendly, professional and knowledgable support team.

What is NPCU ?

National Programme Coordination Unit (NPCU) is a government entity under the Ministry of Agriculture & Forestry (MAF), responsible for implementing IFAD funded projects.

How NPCU support communities ?

NPCU supports rural communities by providing affordable financial services through Community Banks (CBs) and Financial Services Associations (FSAs).

Who can access loans ?

Loans are accessible to small-scale farmers, women, youth, and rural entrepreneurs involved in agriculture, agri-business, and small enterprises.

What are NPCU key objectives ?

Improve access to rural finance.
Support sustainable development. Empower women & youth economically. Financial literacy training.
Support business rural entrepreneurship.

What are CBs and FSAs ?

Community Banks and Financial Services Associations are local financial institutions that provide accessible & affordable financial services like savings, loans to rural communities.

How NPCU help women and youth

Empowering women and youth with access to finance, GALS and financial literacy training program through CBs and FSAs

How can I get involved?

Get involved by supporting our programs, contribute to rural development, or apply for financial assistance if you’re a farmer or rural entrepreneur.

How can I reach out to NPCU ?

Connect with NPCU through our contact page, via email npcu.org, or by calling our helpline. Visit our “Contact Us” page for more details on how to get in touch.

News & Insight

No one misses out our latest blogs and news letter as we give out freebies every week.

Get in Touch

We love to listen and we are eagerly waiting to talk to you regarding your community. Get in touch with us if you have any queries and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Visit Us

72 Bo-Kenema Highway, Bo District, Southern Region, Sierra Leone

Call Us

+232-76-615-976

Email Us

info@npcu.org

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