Draws lessons from the informal sector financial systems in East Africa, West Africa, South Africa...
Jean Kalala and Alpha Ouedraogo
This paper looks at how poor people use informal, semi-formal and formal sector savings systems...
Graham Wright, Imran Khan and Robert Christen
This document highlights Association for Social Advancement (ASA), Bangladesh’s provision of financial services to 1.5...
Edith Tiaro, Jean Vandenbroucke, Leonard Mutesasira, Muli Musinga and Rene ChaoBroff
This paper compares user-owned or ''common-bond'' MFIs in West and East Africa with special emphasis...
Bernadetta Gogadi, Christopher Lwoga, Florence Maximabali, Judith Tairo, Leonard Mutesasira, Norah Mukami Godwin Seiya Samuel Maeda, Steven Safe and Stuart Rutherford
The report focuses on savings practices of poor people in Tanzania. It examines the perceived...