The International Network of Alternative Financial Institutions (INAFI) was established in Cusco, Peru in March 1995 as a global network of practitioner microfinance institutions (MFIs). Its founding members are 25 non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
Today INAFI counts 146 member organizations, including four large networks, from 39 countries. Together they serve more than 26 million clients with a combined portfolio of USD750 million in credit and USD350 million in savings