After Ghana adhesion to Shelter Afrique as its 43rd member country and a Class “A” Shareholder during the 30th Annual General Meeting held in Nairobi, Kenya, Shelter Afrique organized a 5-day mission to Ghana.
The mission’s objective was two-fold; business development and signing a Loan Agreement between Ghana Home Loans and Shelter Afrique.
As part of the business development, Shelter-Afrique’s delegation met with the President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Professor John Evans Atta Mills to whom the Managing Director of Shelter-Afrique Mr. Alassane BÂ briefed on the institution’s investment plans and different aspect of partnership to accelerate the ongoing efforts to address housing need in Ghana .
Shelter Afrique also used this opportunity to host a dinner for the developers and other stakeholders involved in the housing sector.
On the other part, the US$ 5 million Line of Credit signed Agreement between Shelter Afrique and Ghana Home Loans makes the mortgage institution the first Ghanaian entity to benefit from Shelter-Afrique facilities.
The loan is to go towards support to delivery of affordable housing in the country.