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Female Empowerment: Impact of a Commitment Savings Product in the Philippines

Would individually-held savings product leads to increase in female decision-making power?
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Gender Inequalities in the Risks of Poverty and Social Exclusion for Disadvantaged Groups in Thirty European Countries

Evaluating the gender dimension to the social inclusion process
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Gender, Poverty and Micro-enterprise Services in Ethiopia: Why Only Few Women are Joining?

Has micro-enterprise succeeded in reaching poorer women in Ethiopia?
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Microfinance and Female Empowerment

Empowering women through the adoption of high productivity informal activities
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Access to Finance for Women Entrepreneurs in South Africa: Challenges and Opportunities

This paper addresses the key issues behind improving women's access to credit in South Africa
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Tap and Reposition Youth (TRY): Providing Social Support, Savings and Microcredit Opportunities for Young Women in Areas with High HIV Prevalence

Providing credit, savings and social support services to vulnerable women in the slums of Nairobi
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Microfinance and Gender Equality: Are We Getting There?

This paper examines whether microfinance is achieving its potential for empowering women
Case Study

Utilization of Microcredit by the Female Community: A Case Study of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (Pakistan)

A study of the contribution of a rural credit program to women's empowerment
Case Study

Tap and Reposition Youth (TRY) Program: Providing Social Support, Savings, and Microcredit Opportunities to Adolescent Girls at Risk for HIV/AIDS in Kenya

How can microfinance reach out to adolescent girls at risk for HIV/AIDS?
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Influencing Girls' Lives: Acceptability and Effectiveness of a Livelihoods Skill Building Intervention in Gujarat

Evaluating effectiveness of a livelihood skills building program