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Seibel, Hans Dieter (contributor) - 2005

finance institutions, the emphasis in development policy has shifted to (rural) financial systems development and the building … their own resources through savings - Have their loans repaid - Cover their costs from their operational income - Finance … their expansion from their profits. Three worlds of finance continue to exist, in which donors may intervene in very …

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Computer aided processing in the MF-industry : loan tracking ; the case of SUMS in South Africa

Karduck, Stefan (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

SUMS S-U Management Service Limited acts as a service provider for MFIs and realizes a very efficient way of loan tracking by taking full advantage from computer aided processing. This process relies on customized Microsoft and Crystal products serving three main purposes: 1. Providing loan...

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Uganda Microfinance Union (UMU) : a case study

Almeyda, Gloria (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

The Uganda Microfinance Union (UMU) has become one of Uganda's leading microfinance institutions. It began four years ago with a small equity loan of about US$30,000 and has grown to US$1.5 million in total assets. Through a network of five branches, UMU serves16,577 clients (70% women), all of...

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Women and men in rural microfinance : the case of Uganda

Seibel, Hans Dieter (contributor); … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

-supported microfinance institutions (MFIs), through group lending up to a ceiling, have provided start-up finance, particularly for women …

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Women and men in rural microfinance : the case of Jordan

Seibel, Hans Dieter (contributor); … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Rajwa is a 50 years old widow in the area of Karak, with five children. Her husband died 10 years ago. In January 2000, she received a collateral-free loan of JD 2,100 (US$ 3,000) from the ACC/IFAD Income Diversification Project, repayable over 8 years. She bought 20 sheep, which have increased...

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Women and men in rural finance in the Syrian Arab Republic : state-owned banking vs. self-managed microfinance

Seibel, Hans Dieter (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Policymakers in Syria are seriously concerned (a) about social equality and equal opportunities for women and men; and (b) about the effectiveness of financial institutions in providing adequate services to men, women and youth to fight poverty and reduce unemployment. Considerable social...

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IFAD rural finance policy

Seibel, Hans Dieter (contributor) - 2000 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Two thirds of the Fund's current projects have a rural finance component; about 21% of the Fund's resources are … dedicated to rural finance.2 Most of IFAD's target group are small producers engaged in agric ultural and non … in rural finance. On that basis, operational guidelines and regional strategies will be prepared in due course for the …

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Microsavings, microcredit and mircoinsurance : financial products of small farmer co-operatives ltd. in Nepal

Staschen, Stefan (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Rural Finance Nepal (RUFIN) is a joint Nepali-German project, implemented by the Agricultural Development Bank of Nepal …

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Transforming an unsustainable project into sustainable rural financial institutions : the case of the small farmer co-operatives ltd. (SFCLs) in Nepal

Wehnert, Ulrich (contributor); Shakya, Roshan (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]

engaged in rural finance is long and includes informal credit and savings associations, savings and credit co … microfinance NGOs. Rural Finance Nepal (RUFIN) is a joint Nepali-German project, implemented by the Agricultural Development Bank …

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SHG banking: a financial technology for reaching marginal areas and the very poor : NABARD's program of promoting local financial intermediaries owned and manages by the rural poor...

Seibel, Hans Dieter (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Reaching 100 million of India's rural poor with savings and credit by 2008: This is NABARD's goal through its SHG banking program, leveraging the strength of the formal banking system and the flexibility of informal self-help groups in providing adequate financial services to the rural poor....

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