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Housing Microfinance: Policy Recommendations for Sida's Programs

This paper discusses the lessons learnt from Sida's global experience in housing microfinance
Paper

Developing Housing Microfinance Products in Central America

Can microfinance institutions provide good housing finance products?
Case Study

Making Sense of the Commercialization of Microfinance in Latin America: Lessons for Nicaragua

What could Nicaragua learn from the experience of its peers?
Paper

Upgrading in Clusters and Value Chains in Latin America: The Role of Policies

What are the policy requirements to promote small and medium enterprises in Latin America?
Case Study

La Financiera Nica: Microfinance Growth Strategy in Rural Nicaragua, Managua, Nicaragua

How did 'La Financiera Nica' decide to set up operations in Nicaragua?
Paper

To Pay or Not to Pay? Local Institutional Differences and the Viability of Rural Credit in Nicaragua

What is the influence of the local institutional set-up on microfinance programs?
Paper

Microfinance Issues and Challenges in the Anglophone Caribbean

Why the emphasis should be placed on developing new products and methodologies to serve SMEs
Guide / Toolkit

An Operational Tool for Evaluating Poverty Outreach of Development Policies and Projects

Examining tool that offers an objective and effective method for poverty evaluation
Case Study

Participation and Sustainability in Social Projects: The Experience of the Local Development Program (PRODEL) in Nicaragua

Lowering the costs of construction through community participation
Paper

Legal Frameworks and Performance Standards for Microfinance: A Desk Study

Insights from 8 countries in designing legal/regulatory framework for microfinance