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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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-supported microfinance institutions (MFIs), through group lending up to a ceiling, have provided start-up finance, particularly for women …
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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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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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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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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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That has to be uppermost in our minds as we think about what microfinance means. For IFAD, the finance issue is crucial …
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