Tag: ROSCAs

One Step Beyond: Challenges and Opportunities in Promoting Quality Financial Services in Remoter Areas

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

Oct 1, 2002

Kuria Wanjau, Markku Malkamaki, Peter Mukwana and Susan Johnson

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Where There Is No Banker: Financial Systems In Remote Rural Uganda

This paper looks at how poor people manage their money in an environment where there are no semi-formal or formal financial service providers.

May 1, 2002

Leonard Mutesasira, Grace Sebageni and Steven Kaggwa

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Use and Impact of Savings Services among Low Income People in South Africa

This paper discusses how low-income people in South Africa (SA) save, how they use different savings services/systems and the impact of these savings facilities on their household budgets/lives.

Mar 1, 2002

Sibusiso Moyo, David Musona, Wilfred Mbhele and Gerhard Coetzee

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Use and Impact of Savings Services Among Poor People in Zambia

This study shows the importance of savings for smoothing out peaks and troughs in income and expenditure in Zambia

Dec 3, 2001

David Musona and Gerhard Coetzee

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Informal Sector Finance Systems: What The Microfinance Industry Can Learn From Them

Draws lessons from the informal sector financial systems in East Africa, West Africa, South Africa and India and their implications for microfinance institutions.

Sep 13, 2001

MSC

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Use and Impact of Savings Services Among Poor People in Zimbabwe: What It Means for Microfinance Institutions

This study outlines the reasons for which poor people save and the methods through which they rely on generally informal mechanisms in Zimbabwe.

Aug 1, 2001

Leonard Mutesasira and Petronella Chigara

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