Founded by Kamrul H. Tarafder and Ambassador Howard Dee;  ASA Philippines Foundation is a non-profit, non-stock corporation, specializing in microfinance. The principal office of the foundation is located in Ortigas Center, Metro Manila. The first branch that ASA started its operations with was in Camarin, Caloocan in August 2004. With services such as loan, capital build-up (savings), insurance benefits and other benefits such as business management trainings, and academic scholarships (for the children of the clients); the relatively new foundation has already expanded its services nationwide. Catering to more than 300,000 clients; who are called by ASA as Micro Entrepreneurs.

Read more about ASA Philippines: Profile  and History

In this photo: Mr. Kamrul H. Tarafder (Left) and Ambassador Howard Dee (Right)