Demonstration Group

Four decades of record, open to anyone who wants to look.

This archive holds the documents, photographs, publications and films created by the organisations of the group since its founding. Confidential material is held securely and is not published here.

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The first decade

What the group was, and what it was trying to do, in the years before anyone was writing its history.

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Pdf award National recognition award2003 report Community lending programme review1996 photograph Field officers on rounds1994 photograph Opening of the first branch office1991

The organisations

Agricultural Company Agribusiness Farming, out-grower schemes and processing. Development Foundation Non-governmental Community programmes and social research. Group Holding Company Holding company The parent body, and the origin of the record. Health Insurance Health financing Managed care and health plans. Health Services Healthcare Clinics, diagnostics and public health work. Heritage Centre Heritage and culture The custodian of the physical archive. Insurance Company Insurance Underwriting and broking. International Operation Regional operation Operations beyond the home market. Investment Services Investment support Capital and advisory for small enterprises. Microfinance Operation Financial services Lending to households and small traders. Printing and Publishing Printing and publishing Books, reports and periodicals. Technology Services Technology Systems and digital services for the group. Training Institute Education and training Professional training and research.