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Microfinance and women's empowerment

2010 | Gunatilaka, Ramani and De Silva, Dulan

In a situation where grants are being cut down, forcing microfinance institutes to emphasize on profits and growth, this study looks at the impact of women’s ownership of microfinance loans on t..

Livelihood and employment creation

2005 | International Labour Office (ILO)

This collection of short guides describes a number of activities that will contribute to the promotion of both social and economic recovery and livelihoods. There are tweleve guides that are written f..

The missing links: Financial systems that work for the majority

1995 | Women's World Banking

The paradigms, approaches and recommended actions outlined in this report represent a strong consensus among the world’s financial leaders who participated, the world’s leading micro finan..

Institution building in microfinance: lessons from funders and practitioners

1996 | Women's World Banking

This report, a collaborative effort between Women’s World Banking and UNDP was prepared at the request of the Donors committee on Small Enterprise and the Working Group on Financial Sector Devel..

Sri Lanka: Political and Economic Update

2010 | Asian Development Bank

In preparing any country program or strategy, financing any project, or by making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area in this document, the Asian Development B..

Review of Post-Tsunami Microfinance in Sri Lanka

2008 | Girirya Sirinivasan and Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)

In the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami, the microfinance sector in Sri Lanka experienced an influx of donor funds - in the form of grants, soft loans and subsidies. This encouraged many microfinance ins..

Microfinance in Sri Lanka: A Household level Analysis of Outreach and Impact on Poverty

2005 | Ganga Tilakaratna, Upali Wickramasinghe, Thusitha Kumara

This study address some important issues related to the microfinance sector: outreach of microfinance, role of informal sources of finance and the impact on poverty and welfare of households. The stud..

Annotated Bibliography in Microfinance in Sri Lanka (1980-2005)

2006 | Ganga Tilakaratna, Ayodya Galappattige and Thusitha Kumara

Microfinance has attracted a great deal of international attention in recent years, as an effective tool for reducing poverty and improving welfare of households. In Sri ..

Impact of ADB Projects on Agriculture Policies: A Joint Impact Assessment for the Asian Development Bank

2007 | Anura Herath

This study assesses the performance of the Asian Development Bank assistance in policy reform in the Sri Lankan domestic agricultural sector and agriculture-related areas in the natural resource secto..

Impact of the Micro - Finance on Micro - enterprises: A Comparative Analysis of Samurdhi and SEEDS Micro - entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka

2007 | M. M. M. Aheeyar

The primary objective of this study is to identify the incentives and the constraints that impede micro-enterprise development with special reference to the SMF programme in order to provide policy gu..

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