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Tag - Microfinance

Financial Inclusion Index Visual (60 Decibels)

Benchmarking microfinance

by Calum Scott
8 September 2022
COVID-19 microfinance microenterprises

Microfinance and the informal economy under COVID-19

by Stephen Taylor
24 June 2020
There is mounting evidence that micro-credit plays a valuable role in improving the lives of people in need (Credit: PWRDF/Flickr/CC BY 2.0)

Fortnightly links: micro-credit, revenge post-ISIS, an aging population, and more

by Terence Wood and Sachini Muller
18 January 2019
Rural Timor Leste (Credit: Dr Kathryn Anne Cornwall)

Women’s empowerment and microfinance:  key challenges, lessons and a way forward

by Saba Mebrahtu Habte and Sara Niner
8 November 2017

Focusing on the ‘impact’ in impact investing

by Priyanka Sunder
29 May 2017
Savings passbook, India (McKay Savage/Flickr CC BY 2.0)

Microfinance and India’s demonetisation: uncomfortable bedfellows?

by Tara Davda
12 May 2017
Women in Malawi have improved livelihoods through the financial support of the VSLA (image: Joshua Estey/CARE)

More than credit – giving savings the benefit

by Michelle Lettie
20 October 2015

New evidence on microfinance

by Terence Wood
23 April 2015
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Women’s entrepreneurship works better with friends

by Ashlee Betteridge
12 August 2014

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