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- Final evaluation for the Saving for Change Program in Mali, 2009-2012
- Report Summary: Final evaluation for the Saving for Change Program in Mali, 2009-2012
- Assessing the Impact of Product Features and Financial Education in Morocco
- AC Formación de Grupos de Ahorro en Guatemala: Guía Pictográfica Anotada
- AC Formación de Grupos de Ahorro en Guatemala: Guía Pictográfica
- SfC Replication of Savings Groups in West Africa, Annotated Pictorial Guide for Animators
- SfC Replication of Savings Groups in West Africa Guide, Animator’s Guide
- SfC Replication of Savings Groups in West Africa, Replicator’s Pictorial Guide
- Стартовый фонд социального воздействия: Первые уроки и первые трудности
- Повышение прозрачности и внедрение УСВ в работу членских организаций: опыт Союза Кредитных Организаций Республики Армении (UCORA)
- Повышение прозрачности сектора: На примере AMFA, Азербайджан
- Une stratégie de GPS axée sur les membres: Le cas de TAMFI, Tanzanie
- Le Fonds de Démarrage des Performances Sociales: Les leçons et défis émergents
- L’intégration de la GPS dans les activités d’un réseau et de ses membres: Le cas de l’APSFD, Côte d'Ivoire
- Social Performance Working Group (SWPG) Asia: CERISE SPI Certification in Social Audits for Associations
- Investing in Solutions: A Practical Guide for the use of Microfinance in UNHCR Operations
- Enhancing Quality and Accountability in Humanitarian Action - A 6-day Multi-agency course held in July 2012 in Kenya. Report and Key Recommendations
- Mapping of Existing Training Offers and Training Need Assessment of Private Sector Development in Conflict-Affected Environments
- CARE Access Africa Mobile MIS
- Banking Services Empower Women
- Understanding Youth and their Financial Needs
- Time Use PRA Guide and Toolkit for Child and Youth Development Practitioners
- Losing Ground: Protection and Livelihoods in the occupied Palestinian Territory
- Web Resource: Making Markets Work for Poor - Comparing M4P and SLA frameworks
- CARE Project Design Handbook
- Supporting Livelihoods in Situations of Chronic Conflict and Political Instability: Overview of Conceptual Issues from ODI Working Paper 183
- A Critical Review of Approaches to Assessing and Monitoring Livelihoods: Situations of Chronic Conflict and Political Instability (ODI Working Paper 191)
- Capitals and Capabilities: A framework for analysing peasant viability, rural livelihoods, and poverty in the Andes
- Economic Strengthening to Improve the Well-Being of Orphans and Vulnerable Children: Workshop Report, June 14-16, 2004 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Youth and Sustainable Livelihoods: Linking Vocational Training Programs to Market Opportunities in Northern Uganda
- Parents' Incomes and Children's Outcomes: A Quasi-Experiment
- Identifying the Determinants and Characteristics of Mothers' Income in Rural Mali
- Identifying Policy Relevant Variables for Reducing Childhood Malnutrition in Rural Mali
- Understanding and Reducing Child Malnutrition in Mali
- Social Welfare and Cash Transfer Meeting Communiqué
- Project HOPE's Low-Literacy Parenting Map Results
- Children Caught in Conflicts: The Impact of Armed Conflict on Children in Southeast Asia
- Community Reaction to Older-Age Parental AIDS Caregivers and Their Families: Evidence from Cambodia
- Microfinance and HIV/AIDS:...It's Time to Talk
- Desperate Lives: Burmese Women Struggle to Make a Living in Malaysia
- Effects of Programs Supporting Orphans and Vulnerable Children
- Child Poverty: A Role for Cash Transfers?
- Lasting Benefits: The role of cash transfers in tackling child mortality
- Young People's Voices on Child Trafficking: Experiences from South Eastern Europe
- Child Status Index Made Easy Booklet
- Understanding the Impact of Food Prices on Children
- Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children Programming Guidance for United States Government In-Country Staff and Implementing Partners
- Conditional Cash Transfers: Reducing Present and Future Poverty
- Living with our Bibi: A qualitative study of children living with grandmothers in the Nshamba area of north western Tanzania
- Economic Strengthening/ Livelihood Tools and Literature Review
- Getting Started! Running a Junior Farmer Field and Life School
- Combating trafficking in children for labour exploitation: A resource kit for policy-makers and practitioners
- Is there a rationale for conditional cash transfers for children in South Africa?
- Breaking Poverty Cycles - The Importance of Action in Childhood
- The Framework for the Protection, Care and Support of Orphans and Vulnerable Children Living in a World with HIV and AIDS
- Assessing Child Nutrition: Problems with Anthropometric Measures as a Proxy for Child Health in Malnourished Populations
- Conditional Cash Transfer Schemes for Alleviating Human Poverty: Relevance for India
- Broadening the approach to Education for All: Including working and other hard-to-reach children
- Child labour, education, and health: A review of the literature
- Cash Transfers and Child Labour: An Intriguing Relationship
- Best Practices in Preventing and Eliminating Child Labor through Education
- A World Fit for Children
- Promoting Early Childhood Development for OVC in Resource Constrained Settings: The 5X5 Mode
- Fact Sheet: Child Status Index
- Reducing Adolescent Girls' Vulnerability to HIV Infection: Examining Microfinance and Sustainable Livelihood Approaches
- Martin Burt Starts Microcredit in Paraguay
- At what age?...are school-children employed, married and taken to court?
- The impact of armed conflict on male youth in Mindanao, Philippines
- Protection through Participation: Background Paper to the Conference, "Voices Out of Conflict: Young People Affected by Forced Migration and Political Crisis"
- Effects of Youth Training in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Randomized Training Program in Colombia
- Vocational Training and Market Demand in Northern Uganda: Preliminary Research Findings
- Du « social » dans la gestion des performances de la microfinance au Sénégal
- Don't Call it Shangri-La: Economic Programs for Displaced Populations in Nepa
- Employment Opportunities and Working Conditions of Rural and Peri Urban Youth in Liberia
- Financial Arrangements in Informal Apprenticeships: Determinants and Effects - Findings from Urban Ghana
- Youth Livelihoods Development Program Guide
- Web Resource: Archive of The Child Indicator Newsletter
- A Guide to Resources for Creating, Locating, and Using Child and Youth Indicator Data
- Youth Unemployment in Crisis-Affected Areas
- The Economic Participation of Adolescent Girls and Young Women: Why Does It Matter?
- Web Resource: Youth Employment Network (YEN)
- Conflict-Affected: UN 2009 System-wide Policy Paper for Employment Creation, Income Generation and Reintegration in Post-Conflict Settings
- Youth Microenterprise and Livelihoods: State of the Field
- Emerging Principles in Youth Financial Services
- Youth development, reintegration, reconciliation and rehabilitation in post-conflict West Africa: A framework for Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Cote d'Ivoire
- Child Savings Accounts: Global Trends in Design and Practice
- Challenging choices: Protection and livelihoods in Darfur
- Youth Financial Services: The Case of BRAC & the Adolescent Girls in Bangladesh
- Desk Study on Urban Youth Employment in HIV/AIDS Municipalities
- Youth and Conflict: A Brief Review of Available Literature
- Microfinance, Youth and Conflict: West Bank Study
- Microfinance, Youth and Conflict: Central Uganda Case Study
- International Development Matters: Youth, Conflict and Enterprise
- We Want to Work: Providing Livelihood Opportunities for Refugees in Thailand
- Build the Peace: Creating Economic Opportunities in Post-Conflict Liberia
- Blazing a Trail, Addressing Obstacles: Lessons from Save the Children and Fondation Zakoura’s Youth Microfinance and Training Program
- Market-Driven Youth Programs and the Bottom Line
- Youth in Africa’s Labor Market
- The Youth Employment Network and The International Youth Foundation Private Sector Demand for Youth Labour in Ghana and Senegal: Ghana and Senegal Study Findings
- Yemen Cross-Sectoral Youth Assessment: Final Report
- World Development Report 2007: Development and the Next Generation
- Young People’s Voices on Child Trafficking: Experiences from South Eastern Europe
- Missed by the Boom, Hurt by the Bust: Making Markets Work for Young People in the Middle East
- Youth and Employment in Africa: The Potential, the Problem, the Promise
- Kosovo Youth in Jeopardy: Being Young, Unemployed, and Poor in Kosovo
- Improving transparency and integrating SPM: The case of UCORA (Armenia)
- Social Performance Start-up Fund: Emerging lessons and challenges
- Integrating SPM into network and member operations: The Case of APSFD-Côte d’Ivoire
- Scaling up SPM one member at a time: Case study on CMF (Nepal)
- Integrating SPM into network and member operations: The case of NATCCO (Philippines)
- Getting to know your members through SPM: The case of Sharakeh (Palestine)
- A member-driven SPM strategy: Case study on TAMFI (Tanzania)
- Connecting the World’s Poorest People to the Global Economy
- Savings as a Cornerstone: Laying the Foundation for Financial Inclusion
- Don't Just Borrow, Be the Bank
- Monitoring and Measuring Change in Market Systems - Rethinking the Current Paradigm
- Can You Reach Scale Using Facilitation? MaFI Member-Led Discussion Synthesis
- Saving for Change Impact Stories Follow-Up Research Report
- Banking on Change: Breaking the Barriers to Financial Inclusion
- Integrated Health and Microfinance: Harnessing the Strengths of Two Sectors to Improve Health and Alleviate Poverty in the Andes
- Trends in VSLG Replication and its Effects
- Normes Minimales Pour le Relevement Economique, Deuxieme edition
- Normas Mínimas para la Recuperacion Economica, Segunda edicion
- Stratégie de l'AMFIU pour promouvoir la gestion de la performance sociale
- Sustainability of Savings Group Programs in Cambodia for CARE, Oxfam, and Pact
- Estratégias em relação aos membros de associações de microfinanças: um exame extenso das práticas do setor
- Engaging Government in Inclusive Value Chain Development
- Perspectives du marché pour 2012 : Point de vue des leaders des associations de microfinance
- Panorama del mercado 2012: Perspectivas de los líderes de las asociaciones de microfinanzas
- Small groups, large profits: Calculating interest rates in community-managed microfinance
- AMFIU's Strategy to Promote Social Performance Management
- Measuring Impact: Survivors' Social, Psychological and Economic Well-Being
- Measuring Impact: Economic Empowerment & Intimate Partner Violence
- Urwaruka Rushasha (New Generation): Improving the well-being of vulnerable girls and boys in Burundi
- Microlinks e-Consultation: Innovations in Measuring Impacts in Market & Financial Systems: Rethinking the Current Paradigm
- Medindo o desempenho financeiro: Guia para profissionais de associações de microfinanças
- Ferramenta de Análise dos Índices de Desempenho Financeiro (XLS)
- Ferramenta de Custeio de Productos e Análise de Indicadores de Desempenho Financeiro (XLS)
- Ampliación de los Servicios a Través de la Educación Financiera para los Jóvenes
- Construcción de modelos de negocios sostenibles destinados a los servicios financieros para los jóvenes
- Développer des modèles économiques pérennes pour les services financiers pour les aux jeunes
- Augmentation de l’échelle avec l’éducation financière pour les jeunes
- Marketing efficace pour l’extension des services financiers aux jeunes
- Institutionnalisation des services financiers destinés aux jeunes vers l’expansion
- Building Better Lives: Sustainable Integration of Microfinance and Education in Child Survival, Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS Prevention for the Poorest Entrepreneurs
- Defesa de políticas públicas: Uma ferramenta para associações de microfinanças
- Savings Groups and Coping Strategies in Rural El Salvador
- Administração da marca de sua associação: A importância estratégica da comunicação integrada de marketing
- Impact Assessment of Savings Groups in Uganda
- Internalización de los Principios de Protección al Cliente: El caso de IDEPRO de Bolivia
- Impact Assessment of Savings Groups in Malawi
- Impact Assessment of Savings Groups in Ghana
- Análise de custo e desempenho de produtos: uma ferramenta para analisar as ofertas de serviços das associações
- Reaching Very Vulnerable Populations Using Value Chain Development: The Value Initiative Program in Kenya
- Social Networks and Value Chain Development
- Economic Strengthening and Health: Trickle Up's Approach with Ultra Poor Women in India
- Monitoring and Results Measurement in Value Chain Development: 10 Lessons from Experience
- Poverty Outreach Progress Brief: Moving the World's Poorest Families out of Poverty
- Economic-Strengthening Pathways for the Bottom Billion: Connecting the Dots
- Trickle Up’s Microenterprise Seed Capital and Matched Savings for Very Poor People Living with HIV/AIDS in Phnom Penh, Cambodia (Promising Practices Series)
- Savings Groups at the Frontier
- Activists for Social Alternatives, India: Case Study on Dalit Women (Promising Practices Series)
- Market Outlook 2012: Perspectives of Microfinance Association Leaders
- Gender Policy and Practice: Self-Assessments of Microfinance and Enterprise Development Organizations in Latin America
- Políticas y prácticas de género: autoevaluaciones de organizaciones microfinancieras y de desarrollo empresarial en América Latina
- Integrated Health and Microfinance in India: Harnessing the Strengths of Two Sectors to Improve Health and Alleviate Poverty
- The Value Initiative Program in Indonesia
- Improving Informal Working Conditions through Access to Identity Cards and Health Insurance: Jaipur Jewelry Artisan Development Project
- Building Bridges: Value Initiative Program in Jamaica
- The Value Initiative Program in Kenya
- Giving a Market-Driven Perspective to Improving Working Conditions in Informal Sector Economies: Exploring the application of value chain finance strategies-microinsurance and microleasing
- Resumen de la Reunion de SPTF de Latinoamerica y el Caribe
- Access Africa Mobile MIS
- STRIVE Activity Brief #1: The Afghan Secure Futures (ASF) Project
- Pushing the Poverty Frontiers of Inclusive Value Chain Development Briefing Paper
- Lessons Learned from Sequenced, Integrated Strategies of Economic Strengthening of the Poorest
- Códigos de conducta y el rol de las asociaciones de microfinanzas en la protección al cliente
- Codes de bonne conduite et rôle des associations de microfi nance dans la protection de la clientèle
- 2012 SPWG Asia Annual Meeting: Networks Certifiication Program on Social Audits Minutes
- Como Fazer uma Análise do Estado do Setor: Um Guia para Associações de Microfinanças
- Success Means Knowing your Clients' Needs: Case Study on AzerCredit
- Improving Sector Transparency: Case Study on AMFA
- Report on gender discussions and advocacy at the global Microcredit Summit, Valladolid, Spain Nov 14-17, 2011
- Malawi: Banking Services Empower Villagers
- What If It Had Been Lehman Sisters? The Importance of Building Gender Diverse Microfinance Institutions
- Pathways Out of Poverty: Tools for Value Chain Development Practitioners
- Spatial inequality and household poverty in Ghana
- STRIVE Success Story: Apprentices Learn and Earn in Afghanistan
- Codes of Conduct and the Role of Microfinance Associations in Client Protection
- Community and institutional responses to the challenges facing poor urban people in Khulna, Bangladesh in an era of climate change
- IDS Research Report- ‘Productive Safety Nets for Women in Extreme Poverty: Lessons from Pilot Projects in India and Pakistan’
- Participation and Exclusion in SFC groups in Pastoralist and Migrant Communities
- SILC Innovations Research Brief 5: An Evaluation of Household Impact Among Fee-for-Service Savings Groups
- Results of a study of Post-project Replication of Groups in COSALO
- SILC Innovations Research Brief 4: An Analysis of Agent Earnings in Fee-for-Service Savings Groups
- SILC Innovations Research Brief 3: Group Performance in Fee-for-Service Savings Groups
- SILC Innovations Research Brief 2: Agent Productivity in Fee-for-Service Savings Groups
- SILC Innovations Research Brief 1: Poverty Outreach
- Pathways out of Poverty: Applying Key Principles of the Value Chain Approach to Reach the Very Poor
- Graduation the Poorest into Microfinance
- Institucionalización de los servicios financieros a jóvenes para su ampliación a escala
- Marketing eficaz para la ampliación a escala de los servicios financieros para la juventud
- Economic Strengthening Pathways
- Urwaruka Rushasha: A Randomized Impact Evaluation of Village Savings and Loans Associations and Family-Based Interventions in Burundi
- Uganda: Linking Savings Groups to Funeral Insurance
- Internal Audit Pocket Guide
- Promoting Innovation in Microfinance: The Role of Associations
- Institutionalizing Youth Financial Services to Achieve Scale
- Building Sustainable Business Models for Youth Financial Services
- Reaching Scale with Financial Education for Youth
- Effective Marketing for Scaling Up Financial Services to Youth
- Rural Agricultural Finance and Food Security eLearning Product Suite
- Promoción de la innovación en las microfinanzas: rol de las asociaciones
- Promouvoir l’innovation dans le secteur de la microfinance : le rôle des associations de microfinance
- Making Markets Empower the Poor: Programme perspectives on using markets to empower women and men living in poverty
- Ultra Poor Graduation Pilots: Spanning the Gap between Charity and Microfinance
- A Conversation with Dr. Jeffrey Sachs, Director of the UN Millennium Project and the Earth Institute at Columbia University
- Productive Safety Nets for Women in Extreme Poverty
- Global Health and the New Bottom Billion: What Do Shifts in Global Poverty and the Global Disease Burden Mean for GAVI and the Global Fund?
- The Social Performance Working Group for Africa: Strategic Plan for Social Performance Management (2012-2015)
- Tanzania: Linking Savings Groups to Mobile Banking
- Microcredit: An Alternative for Women's Empowerment?
- Ensuring Impact: Reaching the Poorest While building Financially Self-Sufficient Institutions, and Showing Improvement in the Lives of the Poorest Families
- Empowerment of Women and Gender Mainstreaming in Rural Microfinance
- And Who Listens to the Poorest? Shocks, safety nets, and stresses in India and Pakistan
- Graduating Out of Extreme Poverty: Who Succeeds?
- Multidimensional Indices of Achievements and Poverty: What Do We Gain and What Do We Lose?
- Neglecting the urban poor in Bangladesh: research, policy and action in the context of climate change
- The Impact of Microfinance Programmes on Women's Lives: A Case Study in Kabul Province
- Middlemen as Agents of Change
- Investment Readiness and Microfinance Associations: Bridging the Financing Gap
- Poverty Transitions Among Older Households in Brazil and South Africa
- Reach Global Case Study - E-Consultation on ES4VP
- Grameen Foundation Case Study - E-Consultation on ES4VP
- Fonkoze Case Study - E-Consultation on ES4VP
- SPTF Asia Working Group Newsletter
- BDI Case Study - E-Consultation on ES4VP
- Trickle UP India Case Study - E-Consultation on ES4VP
- Microfinance & Gender: Some Findings from the Financial Diaries in Malawi
- Savings-Linked Conditional Cash Transfers: Lessons, Challenges & Directions
- Understandings and Misunderstandings of Multidimensional Poverty Measurement
- Commitments to Save: A Field Experiment in Rural Malawi
- Gender Equality as Smart Economics
- Targeting the Poorest: A Solutions for the Poorest Use Case
- Growth, Inequality, and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries: Recent Global Evidence
- Social Performance Task Force Asia Working Group Meeting Minutes
- Guia de Planejamento de Associações de Microfinanças
- Women empowerment and gender mainstreaming into microfinance
- Evaluating ten years of ‘strategizing’ for poverty reduction: A cross-sectional appraisal of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) initiative
- Reaching the Poorest: Lessons from the Graduation Model
- The New Bottom Billion: What If Most of the World’s Poor Live in Middle-Income Countries?
- Síntesis del Foro en Línea: Grupos de Ahorro en América Latina
- Preparación para la inversión y las asociaciones de microfinanzas: cómo cerrar la brecha del financiamiento
- Préparation à l’investissement et les associations de microfinance : combler l’écart de financement
- Microfinance and Gender in the Context of the Millennium Development Goals in Nigeria
- On Multidimensional Indices of Poverty
- Africa's Future is Female
- 2011 Excellence in Leadership Award
- Solutions for Financial Inclusion: Serving Rural Women
- What If It Had Been Lehman Sisters? The Importance of Building Gender Diverse Microfinance Institutions
- Poverty, Aspirations and Wellbeing: Afraid to Aspire and Unable to Reach a Better Life – Voices from Egypt
- The HDI 2010: New Controversies, Old Critiques
- Microfinance Association Planning Guide
- Governança Efetiva: Uma Ferramenta para Conselhos de Administração de Associações de Microfinanças
- Construção de Setores Financeiros Vibrantes e Inclusivos: Indicadores de Sucesso para Associações de Microfinanças
- Guía para la planificación de asociaciones de microfinanzas
- Guide de planification des associations de microfinance
- A SAFI Project Learning Document on Financial Linkages
- A SAFI Project Learning Document on Poverty Targeting and Financial Inclusion
- Aplico lo que Aprendo Guía de Prácticas para la Innovación y Aprendizaje
- Beyond Financial Services - WORTH Nepal
- Beyond Financial Services - Chars Livelihood Programme Bangladesh
- Beyond Financial Services - Combining Savings Groups with Agricultural Marketing in Tanzania
- Beyond Financial Services - Improving Access to Basic Financial Services and Agricultural Input and Output Markets by Smallholder Farmers in Zimbabwe
- Beyond Financial Services - Marketing Solar Lamps Through Savings Groups in Uganda
- Beyond Financial Services - The Permanence and Value of Savings Groups in CARE's COSAMO Programme
- CRS Savings Groups: From Good to Great
- Feasibility Study Report Saving for Change Mexico
- Feasibility Study Report Saving for Change Peru
- Harnessing the Power of Savings and lending Communities to Drive Agroenterprise Development in Ghana
- Human Faces of Microfinance Impact
- Informe del Estudio de Factibilidad Ahorro Comunitario Perú
- Informe del Estudio de Factibilidad Ahorro Comunitario Mexico
- Mapping Tandas in the US: Cells of Savings Security
- Market Research Report--Advancing Integrated Microfinance for Youth in Senegal
- Microfinance and Energy Poverty- Findings from the Energy Links Project
- Microfinance in Africa - State of the Sector Report - Closing the Gap
- My Skills, My Money, My Brighter Future in Zimbabwe
- No Margin, No Mission? A Field Experiment on Incentives for Pro-Social Tasks
- Paying for PSP Services--The Journey Towards a Sustainable Fee-Based Approach
- Private Service Provider Delivery Model - Program Brief
- Rapport de l'Étude de Marché - Microfinance Integree pour les Jeunes au Senegal
- SEEP SLWG meeting notes 10-2011
- SILC - A Basis for Integral Human Development
- Saving for Change Case Studies Research in Sirakoro
- Savings as Forward Payments - Innovations on Mobile Money Platforms
- Self Replication and Sustainability of CARE's VSLAs
- Transforming Lives
- Unidos Somos Más: Organicemos Nuestro Grupo
- Urwaruka Rushasha (New Generation)
- Inequality, Income and Poverty: Comparative Global Evidence
- The Irrelevance of national Strategies? Rural Poverty Creation and Reduction in States and Regions of India
- Do Systemic Interventions Reach the Poorest of the Poor?
- Why Integrate Microfinance with Health Services?
- Minimum Economic Recovery Standards
- microLINKS Speakers Corner Synthesis: Why Integrate Microfinance with Health Services?
- A Penny Saved: How Do Savings Accounts Help the Poor?
- Role of Cash Transfers in Pro-Poor Market Development Programs Aimed at the Ultra Poor
- Poverty Data Panel - Use & Interpretation of Survey Results in Mali and India
- Targeting the Hard-Core Poor: An Impact Assessment
- The Economics of M‐PESA: An Update
- Pocket Guide to the Microfinance Financial Reporting Standards Measuring Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions
- Guide de poche des Normes d’information financière en microfinance : Mesurer la performance financière des Institutions de microfinance
- Guía de Bolsillo de las Normas para la Elaboración de Informes Financieros de Microfinanzas (las Normas): Cómo Medir el Desempeño Financiero de las Instituciones de Microfinanzas
- Aflatoun’s Child Social and Financial Education for Children in Mozambique, An Emerging Initiative
- How Much Can Asset Transfers Help the Poorest? The Five Cs of Community-level Development and BRAC’s Ultra-Poor Programme
- Microfinance, HIV, and Women's Empowerment
- Overcoming Extreme Poverty in India: Lessons Learnt from SKS
- Savings Groups: What Are They?
- Les groupes d’épargne: que sont-ils?
- Member Feedback Tool: An Online Platform for Assessing Member Needs and Satisfaction
- Poverty Traps and Livelihood Options in Rural Zimbabwe: Evidence from Three Districts
- Time-Outs Take an Increasing Toll on Women's Careers Finds New Study from the Center for Work-Life Policy
- Gender, Performance and Governance in Microfinance Institutions
- Should Poverty Researchers Worry about Inequality?
- Targeting the Poor: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Indonesia
- Internal Audit Activity Guide for Boards of Directors of Microfinance Institutions
- Microfinance Internal Audit Toolkit and Resources
- A Business to Call Her Own: Identifying, Analyzing and Overcoming Constraints to Women's Small Businesses in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Behavioral Foundations of Microcredit: Experimental and Survey Evidence from Rural India
- Agriculture, Rural Investment and Enterprise Strenghtnening (ARIES) Program in Afghanistan
- Como asegurar una buena gobernanza: guía para las asociaciones de microfinanzas
- Gouvernance efficace : une trousse à outils pour les conseils d’administration des associations de microfinance
- Incidencia política: kit de herramientas para las asociaciones de microfinanzas
- Administración de la marca de su asociación: la importancia estratégica de las comunicaciones integradas de marketing
- Estrategias de membresía para las asociaciones de microfinanzas: una revisión extensiva de las prácticas desde el campo
- Stratégies d’adhésion pour les associations de microfinance : un examen approfondi des pratiques sur le terrain
- Análisis del costeo y rendimiento de productos: kit de herramientas para analizar los servicios prestados por la asociación
- Calcul du coût des produits et l’analyse de performance : une trousse à outils pour analyser les offres de services des AMF
- Suite of Tools for Microfinance Association Professionals
- Juego de herramientas para profesionales de las asociaciones de microfinanzas
- Sustainability of Savings Groups-Synthesis Online Conference, Feb, 2010
- Case for Support: Bringing Opportunity to Women
- What Is the Impact of Microfinance on Poor People? A Systematic Review of Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
- Exploring Linkages: Women's Empowerment, Microfinance and Health Education
- Effective Governance: A Toolkit for Microfinance Association Boards
- Membership Strategies for Microfinance Assocations: An Extensive Review of Practices from the Field
- Product Costing and Performance Analysis: A Toolkit for Analyzing Associations’ Service Offerings
- Managing Your Association’s Brand: The Strategic Importance of Integrated Marketing Communications
- Policy Advocacy: A Toolkit for Microfinance Associations
- Performing a State of the Sector Analysis: A Guide for Microfinance Associations
- Como realizar un análisis de la situación del sector: guía para las asociaciones de microfinanzas
- Exécuter une analyse de l’état du secteur : un guide pour les associations de microfinance
- Promoting Credit Bureaus: The Role of Microfinance Associations
- Promoción de los centrales de riesgo: el rol de las asociaciones de microfinanzas
- Promotion des centrales des risques : le rôle des associations de microfinance
- Training Strategies: A Technical Note for Microfinance Associations
- Estrategias de capacitación: nota técnica para las asociaciones de microfinanzas
- Stratégies de formation : une note technique pour les associations de microfinance
- Building Vibrant and Inclusive Financial Sectors: Success Indicators for Microfinance Associations
- Fortalecimiento de sectores financieros vibrantes e inclusivos: indicadores del éxito para las asociaciones de microfinanzas
- Etablissement des secteurs financiers dynamiques et accessibles à tous : indicateurs de succès pour les AMF
- Capacity Assessment Tool for Microfinance Associations: NCAT 5.0
- Herramienta para el diagnóstico de la capacidad de las asociaciones de microfinanzas: NCAT 5.0
- Outil d'évaluation des capacités pour les associations de microfinance: NCAT 5.0
- Measuring Financial Performance: Practitioner Guide for Microfinance Associations (PDF)
- Mesure de la performance financière : guide du praticien pour les associations de microfinance (PDF)
- Cómo medir el rendimiento financiero: guía del profesional para las asociaciones de microfinanzas (PDF)
- Donor Strategies for Advancing Social Performance through Microfinance Associations
- Guia de Bolso das Normas de Relato Financeiro de Microfinanças (NRFM): Medição do Desempenho Financeiro das Instituições de Microfinanças
- Banking on Change - Strategy Summary
- Baseline Study of Saving for Change in Mali - Results from the Segou Expansion Zone and Existing SfC Sites
- Ensuring Continued Success - Saving for Change in Older Areas of Mali
- Étude de Référence sur le Programme Épargner pour le Changement au Mali:Résultats Issus de la Zone d'Extension de Segou et des Sites EPC Existants
- Fortalezas, debilidades y evolución a 11 años del Programa de Ahorro Comunitario
- Group Savings and Loans Associations - Impact Study
- Group Savings and Loans Associations: Gain Efficiency from New Approaches
- Haitian Informal Finance
- Health Market Research with Saving for Change Groups in Mali
- How Savings-Led Microfinance Has Improved Chickpea Marketing in the Lake Zone of Tanzania
- Jipange Sasa- A little heaven of local savings, hot technologies and formal finance
- Linking Poor Rural Households to Microfinance and Markets in Ethiopia
- More! Better! Cheaper! Savings Groups as Commodities
- Pray For Money: The Secret Life of Savers in Lower Assam
- Programme Evaluation of Plan and Reseau Marps VSL Programme in Burkina Faso
- Rapport d’Étude de Marché Santé avec les Groupes d'Épargne Epargner pour le Changement au Mali
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- APSFD-Senegal - Association Professionnelle des Systèmes Financiers Décentralisés du Sénégal
- LMPA - Lanka Microfinance Practitioners' Association
- Bright Hope International
- CAM - China Association of Microfinance
- SAMN - South Asia Microfinance Network
- UCORA - Union of Credit Organizations of the Republic of Armenia
- COPEME - Consorcio de Organizaciones Privadas de Promocion al Desarrollo de la Micro y Pequena Empresa
- Consorcio ProMuc
- Pasifika - Microfinance Pasifika Network
- AMOMIF - Associacao Mocambicana de Operadores de Microfinancas
- RAMIF-NK - Regroupement des Acteurs de Microfinance du Nord Kivu
- IMA - Indonesia Microfinance Association
- AMIK - Association of Microfinance Institutions of Kosovo
- MFWG - Lao PDR Microfinance Working Group
- REDCOM - Red Costarricense de Organizaciones para la Microempresa
- Making Cents International
- TAMFI - Tanzania Association of Microfinance Institutions
- FINRURAL - Asociación de Instituciones Financieras de Desarrollo
- Red KATALYSIS
- FAM-F - Federacao das Associacoes Cabo-Verdianas de Micro-Financas
- MAIN - Microfinance African Institutions Network
- REDIMIF - Red de Instituciones de Microfinanzas de Guatemala
- REDMICROH - Red de Microfinancieras de Honduras
- REDPAMIF - Red Panamena de Microfinanzas
- Microfinance Transparency
- RIM Burundi - Reseau des Institutions de Microfinance au Burundi
- Salvation Army Worldwide Services
- Fundación Paraguaya de Cooperación y Desarrollo
- ASOMI - Asociacion de Organizaciones de Microfinanzas de El Salvador
- AFMIN - Africa Microfinance Network
- Swisscontact - Swiss Foundation for Technical Cooperation
- AMFOT - Association of Microfinance Organizations of Tajikistan
- APSFD Mali - Association Professionnelle des Systèmes Financiers Décentralisés du Mali
- CDF - Credit and Development Forum
- AMFI Kenya - Association of Microfinance Institutions of Kenya
- AP/SFD-BF Association Professionnelle des Systèmes Financiers Décentralisés du Burkina Faso
- ANIMH - Association Nationale des Institutions de Microfinance d'Haiti
- APSFD-CI - Association Professionnelle des Systèmes Financiers Décentralisés du Côte d’Ivoire
- ACCESS Development Services
- AMPATH - Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare
- ECDI - Entrepreneurship and Community Development Institute
- EMPRENDER - Organismo Cooperativo Microempresarial de Colombia
- AMFOK - Association of Microfinance Organizations of Kazakhstan
- Sa-Dhan
- RMC - Russian Microfinance Center
- RADIM - Red Argentina De Instituciones De Microcredito
- CMA - Cambodia Microfinance Association
- ASOMIF Perú - Asociación de Organizaciones de Microfinanzas del Perú
- BWTP - The Banking With the Poor Network
- FDC - The Foundation for Development Cooperation
- YMN - Yemen Microfinance Network
- PNSMF - The Palestinian Network for Small and Microfinance - Sharakeh
- Aflatoun
- CMF Nepal - Centre for Microfinance - Nepal
- GHAMFIN - Ghana Microfinance Institutions Network
- Relief International
- AMFA - Azerbaijan Micro-Finance Association
- MFC - Microfinance Centre for Central and Eastern Europe and the New Independent States
- MAMN - Malawi Microfinance Network
- REDCAMIF - Red Centroamericana de Microfinanzas
- FHI 360
- Consortium ALAFIA
- Heifer International
- ZAMFI - Zimbabwe Association of Microfinance Institutions
- World Vision International
- Sanabel - The Microfinance Network of Arab Countries
- RFR - Red Financiera Rural
- ProDesarrollo, Finanzas y Microempresa
- MCPI - Microfinance Council of the Philippines, Inc.
- Practical Action
- Microfinance Opportunities
- Habitat for Humanity International
- AMFIU - Association of Microfinance Institutions of Uganda
- AEMFI - Association of Ethiopian Microfinance Institutions
- AIAMED - All India Association for Microenterprise Development
- PMN - Pakistan Microfinance Network
- Oxfam America
- Five Talents International
- EcoVentures International
- Hope International
- MIX - Microfinance Information eXchange
- Concern Worldwide USA
- IDE - International Development Enterprises
- Grameen Foundation
- IRC - International Rescue Committee
- CI - Conservation International
- MEDA - Mennonite Economic Development Associates
- DID - Developpement International Desjardins
- Coady International Institute
- World Relief Canada
- Aga Khan Foundation USA
- ADRA - Adventist Development and Relief Agency International
- FINCA International
- Mercy Corps
- World Vision Inc.
- Global Communities formerly CHF International
- CARE USA
- Opportunity International
- Pact Inc.
- Plan International
- Pro Mujer
- ACDI/VOCA
- Save the Children
- TUP - Trickle Up Program
- CRS - Catholic Relief Services
- WWB - Women's World Banking
- World Relief
- NCBA - National Cooperative Business Association
- FFH - Freedom From Hunger
- ACCION International
- ChildFund International
- Cardno Emerging Markets Ltd.
- World Concern
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News & Events
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News & Events
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Events
- 2011 SEEP Annual Conference
- Microfinance India Summit
- A Conversation on Financial Inclusion in Africa with Audrey Linthorst and Scott Gaul
- SMDP Webinar Series: A Primer on Youth-Inclusive Financial Services
- Financial Services for the Poor Professional Development Course in Microfinance
- Meeting the Challenges of Value Chain Development: A Learning Event
- Online Certificate offering through Coady Institute in Community-Based Member-Owned Microfinance
- Action for Enterprise presents - Value Chain Program Design: Promoting Market-Based Solutions for MSMEs
- Action for Enterprise presents: Working with Lead Firms to Improve Value Chain Competitiveness & Generate Sustainable Impact for MSMEs
- Sustainable Microenterprise and Development Program - Ghana
- Coady Institute Certificate in Community-Based Microfinance and Certificate in Livelihoods & Markets offered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- SMDP - Togo
- Month of Microfinance
- Reshaping the Future of Finance: Annual Summit
- HBS - ACCION Program on Strategic Leadership for Microfinance
- Webinar - Microfinance interest rates: What's 'reasonable,' and does it matter?
- Certificate in Community-Based Microfinance at Coady International Institute
- Webinar - Successful Strategies for Reaching the Very Poorest
- SEEP Training in Measuring Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions
- Certificate in Livelihoods & Markets at Coady International Institute
- Making Savings Work for the Poor: What We Know, What We Don't, and Where We're Headed
- Social Performance Task Force Annual Meeting 2012
- SEEP Dialogues: Getting Lost in the Numbers: Poverty Indicators and Their Implications for Development Practitioners
- Certificate in Livelihoods & Markets at Coady International Institute
- SMDP New Hampshire Certificate 2012
- Ask the Author: Gender Working Group
- Webinar - ProPoor Enterprise and Value Chain Development Advanced topics
- Understanding the Microfinance Market: SEEP Dialogues
- Webinar - Savings Groups As A Platform for Other Development Interventions
- VI Central American and Caribbean Microfinance Conference
- Webinar - Financial Education on the Pathway to Financial Inclusion
- SEEP Annual Conference
- Webinar 1: Key considerations for integrating the very poor into value chains
- Grameen Foundation Year-End Webinar
- Webinar 2: Innovative strategies for facilitating vertical linkages with very poor producers
- Training Sessions on the Minimum Economic Recovery Standards
- Global Conference on Savings Groups
- Harnessing the Power of Cross-sectoral Programming to Alleviate HIV/AIDS and Food Insecurity
- Sustainable Microenterprise & Development Program
- FFH CORE Group Panel - Increasing the Capacity for Health Outreach: Linking Health, Financial Services, and Microenterprise Development
- Monitoring and Evaluating When Facing Complexity: Perspectives From a Practitioner-Led Initiative
- Clients at the Centre: Workshop to launch The New Microfinance Handbook
- Can Formal work with Informal? Lessons, Opportunities and Challenges for Deepening Financial Inclusion
- Webinar 3: Innovative strategies for facilitating horizontal linkages with very poor producers
- Harnessing the Power of Cross-sectoral Programming to Alleviate HIV/AIDS and Food Insecurity
- Minimum Economic Recovery Standards General Training and Training of Trainers
- III Latin American Forum of Social Performance: Responsible Finance and Development
- CYES Seminar: Economic Strengthening Programs as Drivers of Child Well-being
- Tapping the Reservoir: Assessing the Impact of Financial Services for Youth in Morocco
- Mesopartner Summer Academy
- SEEP Dialogues
- Meet the Practitioner
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Events
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Press Room
- SEEP Members Highlighted in the Washington Post
- SEEP and The MasterCard Foundation Announce Networks Selected to Participate in Responsible Finance Through Local Leadership Program
- SEEP Network and The MasterCard Foundation Launch $7.6 million Partnership to Strengthen Microfinance Associations in Sub-Saharan Africa
- SEEP Releases Market Outlook Report 2012
- Citi Foundation and SEEP launch planning phase of Global Savings Campaign
- SEEP Member News
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