Savings Circles for Every Community

Whether you call it Susu, Tontine, Partner, Tanda, or Paluwagan, we honor and digitize the savings circle traditions that have empowered communities for centuries.

50+
Countries with ROSCA Traditions
1B+
People Practicing Worldwide
500+
Years of Tradition

One Practice, Many Names

The tradition of rotating savings circles has spread across the globe, adapting to local cultures while keeping its core power intact.

West Africa

The birthplace of Susu. For centuries, communities across West Africa have pooled their savings to help each member achieve their dreams.

Ghana
Susu
English
Nigeria
Esusu / Ajo
English
Senegal
Tontine
French
Gambia
Osusu
English
Mali
Tontine
French
Guinea
Tontine
French
Ivory Coast
Tontine
French
Liberia
Susu
English
Sierra Leone
Osusu
English
Cameroon
Tontine / Njangi
French/English

East & Southern Africa

From Kenya to South Africa, community savings circles have empowered millions to build businesses, buy homes, and support each other.

Kenya
Chama
Swahili/English
Tanzania
Upatu
Swahili
Ethiopia
Equb
Amharic
South Africa
Stokvel
Various
Zimbabwe
Round / Mukando
English/Shona

Caribbean

Brought to the Caribbean by the African diaspora, these traditions remain vital to island communities worldwide.

Jamaica
Partner
English
Trinidad & Tobago
Sou-Sou
English
Barbados
Meeting Turn
English
Guyana
Box Hand
English
Haiti
Sol
Creole/French
Dominican Republic
San
Spanish

Latin America

Throughout Latin America, community savings help families achieve goals that would be impossible alone.

Mexico
Tanda
Spanish
Guatemala
Cuchuba
Spanish
Peru
Junta
Spanish
Colombia
Natillera
Spanish
El Salvador
Cundina
Spanish

Asia & Pacific

From the Philippines to India to Indonesia, rotating savings have helped communities thrive for generations.

Philippines
Paluwagan
Tagalog
India
Chit Fund / Kitty
Various
Indonesia
Arisan
Indonesian
Pakistan
Committee / BC
Urdu
Bangladesh
Samity
Bengali
Vietnam
Hui / Ho
Vietnamese
China
Hui
Chinese
Korea
Kye
Korean
Japan
Mujin / Ko
Japanese

Middle East & North Africa

In the MENA region, these Sharia-compliant savings methods provide interest-free financial support.

Egypt
Gameya
Arabic
Morocco
Daret
Arabic
Lebanon
Jameya
Arabic
Jordan
Jamiya
Arabic
Saudi Arabia
Jameya
Arabic

For the Diaspora

Living abroad doesn't mean leaving your traditions behind. Susu helps diaspora communities stay connected to their roots while building financial security.

Keep Your Traditions Alive

  • +Save with family and friends back home or abroad
  • +Multi-currency support (USD, EUR, GBP, CAD)
  • +Available in English, Spanish, and French

Modern Convenience, Traditional Values

  • +No more chasing payments or paper records
  • +Automatic reminders and transparent tracking
  • +Secure payments with bank-level protection

Your Community. Your Tradition. Your Way.

Join thousands who are keeping their savings circle traditions alive with the convenience of modern technology.