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Women and Microlending in Western Europe

What are the constraints to micro lending for women in Western Europe?
Underwood, T., European Microfinance Network
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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
Erulkar, A., Bruce, J., Dondo, A., Sebstad, J., Matheka, J., Khan, A., Gathuku, A., Population Council
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Decentralisation and Gender Balancing by Doctrine of Equity: Empowering Women through PRIs in India

Sapovadia, P.,
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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?
Hall, J., Dondo, A., Sebstad, J., Population Council
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Spending, Saving and Borrowing: Perceptions and Experiences of Girls in Gujarat

This paper studies savings patterns, including barriers and control over savings in Gujarat, India
Kalyanwala, S., Sebstad, J., Population Council
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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?
Gobezie, G.,
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Microfinance and Female Empowerment

Empowering women through the adoption of high productivity informal activities
Dessy, S., Ewoudou, J.,
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Microfinance, Rural Livelihoods and Women's Empowerment in Uganda

How can microfinance facilitate women's empowerment?
Lakwo, A., African Studies Centre
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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
IFC, FinMark Trust, Department of Trade and Industry, Government of South Africa, FinMark Trust , Government of South Africa
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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?
Ashraf, N., Karlan, D., Yin, W., Yale University