Benefits
Why members choose Self Help Group
Organised emergency support
Requests such as bereavement or medical cases are handled through the group's welfare arrangements rather than ad-hoc collections.
Goal-based savings programmes
Group savings programmes each keep their own balance and contribution history.
Clear contribution records
Welfare contributions and approved support are receipted and recorded against the member account.
Rules
Contributions and loan terms
- Regular contribution
- Welfare contributions as approved by the group
- Support access
- Approved support for qualifying cases under the group rules
- Approval
- Requests are reviewed and approved by authorised officers
- Records
- Case-by-case welfare records with receipts
Eligibility
Who can register
- Individual applicants aged 18 and above, subject to venture rules.
- A valid National ID or other identification document accepted under the approved rules.
- An active mobile number for member communication.
- Next-of-kin or beneficiary details where required.
- Ability to meet the approved welfare contribution requirements.
Process
How it works, step by step
- STEP 1
Apply
Start your application online and select Self Help Group as the venture you wish to join.
- STEP 2
Complete verification
Complete your profile, add beneficiary details and upload the required supporting documents.
- STEP 3
Approval
An authorised officer reviews the application before membership is activated.
- STEP 4
Participate
Once active, make your approved contributions and submit welfare requests where you qualify.
FAQ
Common questions
Ready to start with Self Help Group?
Register online or talk to the office and we will guide you through the paperwork.