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Does the Participation in the Microcredit Programs Contribute to the Development of Women Entrepreneurship at the Household Level? Experience from Bangladesh

Paper from the UNU-WIDER Project "Workshop on Entrepreneurship and Economic Development," 2008
Case Study

Women Ending Poverty: The WORTH Program in Nepal - Empowerment through Literacy, Banking and Business 1999-2007

Assessing a program that combines business, banking and literacy
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Poor Women and their Money: Between Daily Survival, Private Life, Family Obligations and Social Norms

Understanding the complexity and diversity of women's informal financial practices
Case Study

Business Training for Microfinance Clients: How it Matters and for Whom?

Evaluates the impact of adding entrepreneurial training to a microfinance program.
Case Study

Using Microfinance to Fight Poverty, Empower Women and Address Gender-based Violence and HIV

Exploring the potential of microfinance as a platform for social change
Paper

The Vulnerability of 'Self-Help': Women and Microfinance in South India

Examining the role of state institutions in the microfinance sector
Paper

The Impact of Peer Lending on Women Borrowing for Enterprise: Meeting the Entrepreneurship and Microfinance Challenge

How does microcredit encourage the growth of female entrepreneurship?
Case Study

Microfinance's Impact on Education, Poverty, and Empowerment: A Case Study from the Bolivian Altiplano

How microcredit impacts families economically and domestically?
Paper

Women in Rural Micro Finance Programme in the Western Hills of Nepal: Reflection from Sahakarya Project Area

Paper presented at the Microfinance Summit, February 14-16, 2008, Kathmandu, Nepal