Ghana Co-Operative Credit Union Association
Real People, Real Impact
Discover how Credit Union members across Ghana are transforming their lives, building businesses, and strengthening communities through cooperative banking.
Measuring Our Impact
Every story represents real change in the lives of Ghanaians
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Akosua Mensah
Small Business Owner
Started with a ₵2,000 loan to expand her textile business. Today, she employs 15 people and has grown her business to ₵150,000 in annual revenue.
Kwame Asante
University Graduate
Received educational loans totaling ₵25,000 to complete his engineering degree. Now works as a project manager and actively gives back to the Credit Union.
Mary & Joseph Osei
Young Family
Used a ₵80,000 housing loan to purchase their first family home. The affordable rates made homeownership possible for this young couple with two children.
Nana Yaw Boateng
Community Leader
Led the formation of a new Credit Union serving 200 fishing families. The cooperative now provides microloans for boats, nets, and equipment to boost the local fishing industry.
Ama Tawiah
Agricultural Entrepreneur
Transformed from subsistence farming to commercial agriculture with ₵15,000 in agricultural loans. Now supplies vegetables to major supermarket chains.
Gifty Appiah
Nurse & Mother
Completed nursing school with educational support and later used a business loan to open a private clinic serving rural communities in Northern Ghana.
What Members Say
Hear directly from Credit Union members about their experiences
"The Credit Union believed in my vision when banks wouldn't even listen. Their low interest rates and flexible repayment ..."
"Without the Credit Union's educational loan program, I couldn't have afforded university. Now I'm giving back by volunte..."
"We thought owning a home was impossible with our young family. The Credit Union's housing loan program made our dream co..."