HISTORY TIMELINE
January 1992
1992
Partnership with Catholic Relief Services
January 1994
1994
Professor Sukor Kasim, from Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia, becomes a consultant for the organization. Grameen Exposure Dialogue was held in the Philippines
NWTF receives direct assistance from Grameen Bank
January 1997
1997
NWTF receives a substantial grant from CGAP that jumpstarted NWTF’s expansion beginning with Bago Branch
Bago Branch commences operation
January 1998
1998
NWTF participates in the Microcredit Summit Campaign in New York City, attended by over 1,000 delegates from 107 countries, where Dr. Cecilia del Castillo acts as moderator
Project Dungganon begins serving Kabankalan, San Carlos and Tanjay clients
January 1999
1999
Project Dungganon celebrates its 10 year anniversary
Dumaguete Branch opens along with the 1st PD branch outside Negros Province in Toledo, Cebu
Dr.Cecilia del Castillo represents NWTF in the Microcredit Summit Campaign held in West Africa’s Ivory Coast as facilitator during the event attended by 600 delegates from 85 countries
January 2000
2000
Project Kasanag is established to offer individual loans for small and medium enterprises
Strategic support, technical assistance and information is received through the partnership with Women’s World Banking
Accredited as a donee by the Philippine Council for NGO Certification
Silay Branch opens