Resource Type: Research Papers

Client Drop-outs From East African Microfinance Institutions

Synthesizes the country studies conducted in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda and examines why MFIs in East Africa suffer such remarkably high levels of drop-out amongst their clients.

Jan 5, 1999

MSC

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Savings And The Poor: The Methods, Use And Impact Of Savings By The Poor Of East Africa

This report is about how the East African poor manage their money, and how microfinance institutions (MFIs) might help them do it better.

Jan 5, 1999

Christopher Lwoga, David Hulme and Florence Maximabali

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Use and Impact of Savings Services for Poor People in Kenya

The paper argues that it is time to move away from the preoccupation with “raising income” to focusing on “improving net wealth and income security”.

Jan 5, 1999

E Mugwanga

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Innovations in Financial Services Lessons from Bangladesh for East African MFIs

This paper documents the lessons learned for Uganda from a trip to Bangladesh to examine the MFIs operating there and the products being offered by these MFIs.

Jan 3, 1999

Aakash Agarwal

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Drop-outs Amongst Ugandan Microfinance Institution

The document examines why the MFIs in Uganda suffer such remarkably high levels of drop-out amongst their clients.

Dec 8, 1998

Bold Magvan, Anveshi Gupta, Brian Webster, Brigit Helms and Bocar ANNE

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Use and Impact of Savings Services Among the Poor in Uganda

This report shares findings that improve knowledge and understanding of how poor people in Uganda save with the informal mechanisms like banks, moneylenders, pawnbrokers, money guards, deposit collectors, ROSCAs, ASCAs

Jan 8, 1998

David Hulme, Graham Wright, Henry Sempangi, Leonard Mutesasira and Stuart Rutherford

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Resource Type: Research Papers

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