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A Technical Guide to Increasing Citizen Participation: How Credit Unions Strengthen Democracy

How do credit unions promote democratic principles?
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Developing a Business Case for a Microinsurance Intermediary in South Africa

Is South Africa ready for a microinsurance agency?
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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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Consumer Trust in the Life Insurance Industry: Is the Glass Half Empty or Half Full?

Challenges in providing life insurance to low-income people in South Africa
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Electronic Banking of the Unbanked: It Is Time to Change the Model

Can MFIs offer electronic banking services to the unbanked?
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Facilitating Southern African Remittance Networks

An issue paper for the 2006 SADC Commonwealth Secretariat workshop on remittances
Case Study

Micro-loans Secured by Time Deposits - The Beginning of Lending Operations for China Postal Savings

China Postal Savings and Remittance Bureau's initial success in microloans secured by time deposits
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Microfinance Regulation in Seven Countries: A Comparative Study

A study of microfinance regulation in Latin American, East Asian and Sub-Saharan African countries
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Mobile-Phone Banking and Low-income Customers: Evidence from South Africa

Analyzing adoption of mobile banking among the poor
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Technical Assistance People's Republic of China: Urban Poverty Strategy Study II

How to assess and alleviate poverty in urban China?