Microfinance
- Adapting financial products and services to HIV/AIDS
- A. McDonagh / International Labour Organization, 2001
- The paper is intended to expose a more comprehensive range of product, service and operational services that can be incorporated into a mitigation strategy as well as to offer some insights into how best to configure the most appropri...
- A Framework for Regulating Microfinance Institutions
- H. van Greuning; J. Gallardo; B. Randhawa / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1999
- Is there a need to regulate microfinance institutions? If so, what activities should be regulated? Who should regulate them? And what issues are fundamental to the sector's regulation? The continuum of institutions providing mi...
- Impact Assessment Methodologies for Microfinance: Theory, Experience and Better Practice
- D. Hulme / Institute for Development Policy and Management, Manchester, 1999
- Microfinance programs and institutions are increasingly important in development strategies but knowledge about their impacts is partial and contested. This paper reviews the methodological options for the impact assessment (IA) of mi...
- Better understanding of financial services for the poor can lead to better service provision
- S. Rutherford / Institute for Development Policy and Management, Manchester, 1999
- Non-academic paper aimed at microfinance practitioners and their backers. Intended to stimulate them to invent and test financial products for the poor and to develop suitable institutions to deliver the products Looks at how p...
- The Performance and Sustainability of Two Philippine Microfinance Institutions
- R.T. Chua / Banking with the Poor Network, 1998
- Reviews the performance and sustainability of two Philippine NGOs that have not reached the scale of the more renowned models. These are the Alalay sa Kaunlaran sa Gitnang Luzon, Inc (ASKI) and the Kabalikat para sa Maunlad na Buhay, ...
- Grameen Dialogue
- Grameen Trust, 1999
- Newsletter published by the Grameen Trust
- Impact Assessment of the PULSE microfinance programme in Lusaka, Zambia
- J. Copestake; S. Bhalotra; M. Godwin; H. Grundel; S. Johnson; D. Musona / Centre for Development Studies, Swansea, 1998
- PULSE is a group-based microfinance programme that provides savings and loan facilities to people living in low income compounds of Lusaka, the capital of Zambia. As one of the pioneers of microfinance in Zambia, high quality assessme...
- Searching for sustainable microfinance : a review of five Indonesian initiatives
- R. Marisol Ravicz / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1998
- Introducing Savings In Microcredit Institutions: When And How?
- Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest, 1999
- The rush to regulate: legal frameworks for microfinance
- R.P. Christen; R. Rosenberg / Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest, 2000
- Better understanding of financial services for the poor can lead to better service provision
- S. Rutherford / Institute for Development Policy and Management, Manchester, 1999
- Non-academic paper aimed at microfinance practitioners and their backers. Intended to stimulate them to invent and test financial products for the poor and to develop suitable institutions to deliver the products Looks at how p...
- The Performance and Sustainability of Two Philippine Microfinance Institutions
- R.T. Chua / Banking with the Poor Network, 1998
- Reviews the performance and sustainability of two Philippine NGOs that have not reached the scale of the more renowned models. These are the Alalay sa Kaunlaran sa Gitnang Luzon, Inc (ASKI) and the Kabalikat para sa Maunlad na Buhay, ...
- Grameen Dialogue
- Grameen Trust, 1999
- Newsletter published by the Grameen Trust
- Impact Assessment of the PULSE microfinance programme in Lusaka, Zambia
- J. Copestake; S. Bhalotra; M. Godwin; H. Grundel; S. Johnson; D. Musona / Centre for Development Studies, Swansea, 1998
- PULSE is a group-based microfinance programme that provides savings and loan facilities to people living in low income compounds of Lusaka, the capital of Zambia. As one of the pioneers of microfinance in Zambia, high quality assessme...
- Searching for sustainable microfinance : a review of five Indonesian initiatives
- R. Marisol Ravicz / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1998
- Introducing Savings In Microcredit Institutions: When And How?
- Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest, 1999
- The rush to regulate: legal frameworks for microfinance
- R.P. Christen; R. Rosenberg / Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest, 2000
- Measuring Microcredit Delinquency: Ratios can be Harmful to Your Health
- Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest, 1999
- Paper discusses monitoring methods for micro-credit instititions, particulary in relation to loan repayment A misapplied credit portfolio quality measure often conceals a repayment crisis from micro-finance managers, sometimes ...
- Explains critical institutional and market analysis required of an MFI in making the decision whether or not to expand its product line.
- M. Brand / microLINKS,, 1999
- The document picks up after the MFI has evaluated the feasibility of introducing a new product and is ready to proceed with the development process, which includes design, testing, and product launch. Specifically, this documen...
- Microfinance in Post-Conflict Situations:Towards Guiding Principles for Action
- G. Nagarajan / Enterprise and Cooperative Development Department, Social Finance Unit, ILO, 1999
- Offers a framework for implementing microfinance activities in post-conflict situations, given the pre and post-conflict environment. The decisions of stakeholders are guided by their understanding of the situation that shape their ob...
- India Post
- Indian Government department running postal services, part of Department of Post, Ministry of Communications & IT.
- Pro Mujer
- Women's development and microfinance organisation in Latin America
- Global Information on MicroInsurance
- Resources and services for microinsurance
