📈 Lanka Lions Foundation Boosts Grassroots Entrepreneurs with Rs. 112.7 Mn Micro Loans

The Lanka Lions Foundation (LLF) continues to drive financial independence and economic resilience for low-income individuals lacking traditional banking access through its long-standing micro loan initiative. Key Figures & Footprint (as of April 30, 2026): • Total Disbursements: Rs. 112,784,045 distributed via 3,079 micro loans. • Beneficiaries: 2,668 low-income recipients supported across all 12 districts of Multiple District 306. • Community Network: Recommended and guided by 210 local Lions Clubs. Sector & Demographic Highlights: • Women Empowerment: Over 75% of beneficiaries are female entrepreneurs aiming to raise household incomes and secure family futures. • Target Industries: Financial aid supports grassroots self-employment in small-scale retail, agriculture-related enterprises, home-based food production, and tailoring ventures. Strategic Impact: Unlike rigid traditional financing, this trust-based initiative focuses on social impact and community development. It provides crucial pathways to self-sufficiency, particularly targeting women-led households and underserved communities to foster long-term national economic resilience.