The MERIT Centers provide training to entrepreneurs in the poorest sectors of Ecuador.
Mifex is a credit union and microfinance institution located in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Along with microloans and microinsurance, we provide small business owners with services that support business growth and development. We also encourage you to contribute to the global effort against poverty. Through our partner Kiva, you can provide financial support to the poor in Ecuador in the form of a microloan.
In addition to our financial services, we offer training services that enrich small businesses and help them stay competitive. Our training centers educate borrowers about the value of credit as a business tool and give them the skills necessary to achieve success in their enterprise. From introductory courses for new entrepreneurs to advanced business courses for experienced owners, we aim to teach skills that create thriving economies.
Mifex also seeks to support the general economic and business environment in the countries we work with. On our site you can find information about businesses and attractions in Ecuador. The goal is to give Ecuadorian businesses access to online marketing and new potential customers.