Similar Search Results

Seibel, Hans Dieter (contributor) - 2005

Due to the overall failure of donor-driven subsidized directed credit administered by government-owned development finance institutions, the emphasis in development policy has shifted to (rural) financial systems development and the building of self-reliant, sustainable institutions. While...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002765256

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...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001724736

Uganda Microfinance Union (UMU) : a case study

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

branches, UMU serves16,577 clients (70% women), all of whom savers and 63% are borrowers. As of July 2001, UMU's outstanding …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001724757

Women and men in rural microfinance : the case of Uganda

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

mastered by institutions in the formal and the NGO sector. In the latter, women dominate as borrowers. Yet, as the vast … expansion of sustainable financial services to women is best achieved in Uganda not through women-only programs, but by a broad … range of financial institutions with unbiased services to both women and men, the poor and the near-poor. NGO …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001725155

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 … persist in terms of economic opportunities for women and men. A private banking law, presently before parliament, is expected …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001725167

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-agricultural activities in areas of widely varying potential. Direct...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001663841

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 (ADBN), with technical assistance from the German Agency for Technical Co-operation (GTZ). RUFIN aims at bringing sustainable financial services to the rural poor. The...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001663852

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]

Over the last decade, Nepal has turned into a microfinance laboratory, exploring various approaches to provide financial services to the rural poor, both in the hill and plain areas of the country. The list of institutions and programs engaged in rural finance is long and includes informal...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001663856

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]

are women; they have proven to be the better savers, borrowers and investors. Most of them are from the lowest castes and …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001663860

Rural finance for the poor : from unsustainable projects to sustainable institutions

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

a presentation by IFAD to a regional microcredit summit, October 2000 …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001663862