Showing results for "savings"
This paper reviews what motivates poor people to save and how MFIs might assist, while still retaining the MFIs’ focus on profitable operations and on sustainability.
This paper highlights the importance of savings services in lives of poor and correlates experience of different countries in ensuring safe savings services to the poor through postal savings banks
This report is about how the East African poor manage their money, and how microfinance institutions (MFIs) might help them do it better.
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”.
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
The paper examines the need for microfinance institutions (MFIs) to offer their clients new financial products.