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Month: January 1999

Deborah Kasente, Germina Ssemogerere, Graham Wright and Leonard Mutesasira

Vulnerability, Risks, Assets and Empowerment – The Impact of Microfinance...

The research was conducted throughout Kampala in a range of settings. This research paper examines...
Jan 9, 1999

Leonard Mutesasira

Savings and Needs in East Africa: An Infinite Variety

This paper focuses on risk management strategies of poor people to cope with the crisis...
Jan 9, 1999

Graham Wright

A Critical Review of Savings Services in Africa and Elsewhere

This paper reviews what motivates poor people to save and how MFIs might assist, while...
Jan 9, 1999

Hugues Kamewe and Ian Radcliffe

Reviving Postal Savings Banks In East Africa

This paper highlights the importance of savings services in lives of poor and correlates experience...
Jan 8, 1999

Graham Wright

Market Research for MicroFinance – Letting Demand Drive Product Development

This report is the result of research largely based on the "Market Research for MicroFinance"...
Jan 6, 1999

David Hulme, Harry Mugwanga and John Kashangaki

Dropouts Amongst Kenyan Microfinance Institutions

The paper examines why the MFIs in Kenya suffer such remarkably high levels of drop-out...
Jan 6, 1999
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