MICRA Indonesia

Founded in 2006, MICRA Indonesia is a foundation based in Gunung Putri, Indonesia working on community development, education, employment & skills +4 more.

MICRA Indonesia (Microfinance Innovation Center for Resources and Alternatives) is an Indonesian foundation focused on developing the microfinance sector. It was founded in 2006 by Mercy Corps to institutionalise a commercial linkages pilot project with IFC PENSA and its longstanding support for microfinance institutions in Indonesia. MICRA provides technical assistance, training of trainers, financial literacy and capacity training, ratings and appraisals, and research for MFIs and other sector stakeholders. Its community work covers financial literacy, livelihoods, disaster risk reduction, education, waste management and climate change, with a focus on empowering women in financial decision-making. It operates across Indonesia, serving MFIs, financial institutions, SMEs, smallholder farmers, fishing communities and households. Its stated mission is to build the institutional strength and capacity of the Indonesian microfinance sector through digital-enabled, demand-driven solutions.