Nair, Ajai; Fissha, Azeb - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010
Before the late 1970s, rural dwellers in Ghana had almost no access to institutional credit for farm and nonfarm … response to this situation, the Government of Ghana took several measures to increase access to credit in rural areas …, including facilitating the establishment of rural and community banks (RCBs). This brief discusses the history of RCBs, their …