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Women’s Micro Bank

Vision, Mission, Goal

To empower PNG women and their families through the provision of affordable and accessible financial services offered in a sustainable manner.

Vision

Mama Bank is mindful of the financial needs and preferences of its customers while joyfully banking with women and offering products and services specially tailored to meet their needs.

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Mission

Mission of Mama Bank is entrenched in empowering PNG women and their families through the provision of simple and accessible financial services offered sustainably.

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Goals

The goal of Mama Bank is to break the cultural barrier inhibiting women and establish itself as a premier and most after financial service provider that delivers quality income enhancement opportunities to all sections of women.

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Values

TRUST is the bedrock of all Mama Bank’s relations. The bank’s value system is built to create trust amongst its stakeholders.

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About Us

Women’s Micro Bank Limited, branded as Mama Bank is a licensed micro bank regulated by the Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG) as of May 2014. The bank is the 6th women-only focused deposit-taking licensed micro bank worldwide. It is also the first micro bank in PNG and the Pacific region, fully owned by women. Mama Bank provides more than 150,000+ customers (74% women) with access to affordable financial services to further their economic empowerment. The bank has five (6) Branches and 15 Mama Bank Access Points in the country. Mama Bank is the only financial institution in PNG with an explicit focus on women and their immediate families. The bank was set up as a subsidiary in April 2010, to provide Financial and Business Development Skills (BDS) training to women in poverty in Papua New Guinea, empowering them with enhanced income prospects for their families and communities, and thereby improving the quality of their lives.

Services

Mama Bank believes that women are the gateway to economic empowerment of the country, thus, entrenched its business philosophy in “Women Economic Empowerment.”

Literacy Training

Master the essentials of budgeting, smart savings, and business planning. Our certified training is a key requirement for accessing SME loan products.

Business Skill Training

Women’s Micro Bank (Mama Bank) provides structured Business Development Skills (BDS) and Financial Literacy Training across Papua New Guinea.

Credit Plus

We offers specialized microinsurance products designed to protect low-income women, market vendors, and climate-vulnerable agricultural workers from economic shocks.

Contact

Empowering Women, Transforming Lives...

Location:

First Floor, BSP Building, Opposite Stop & Shop, Waigani Drive P O Box 196, Vision City, Waigani NCD, Papua New Guinea

Call:

7091 0900 / 7091 0917