Tag: ASCA

This note provides an overview of the village financial systems in Northeast India, highlighting the flexibility and the multiple needs met by these Accumulating Savings and Credit Associations (ASCA).

This report evaluates the Savings and Internal Lending Communities (SILC) programme in Uganda to assess its achievements, its challenges and from the lessons learned, make recommendations for expansion.

This is a report of the evaluation study of Savings and Internal Lending Communities in Kenya to assess its achievements, its challenges and from the lessons learned, make recommendations for expansion.

Summarises findings of a study based on a time series analysis of “MFI Use over Time” tool to examine carefully selected clients’ use of financial services over a twelve-year period.

The paper discusses the benefits of offering savings services to the poor, while cautioning that there are no magic formulas for designing appropriate savings products for poor people

This paper describes models of financial service provision in Kenya that are reaching remoter areas or appear to have the potential to do so.