This study analyses the incidence, frequency, costs and subsequent coping strategies of economic stress events which disrupt the household economy among poor self-employed women organized by SEWA, a grassroots development NGO. An analysis of the determinants of stress levels reveals that women...

The Internal Learning System or ILS is a participatory impact assessment and planning system for microfinance and livelihood programmes primarily designed to meet the learning needs of programme participants, village groups and operational field staff. The medium of the system's pictorial impact...