The Cajas Municipales de Ahorro y Credito (CMAC) system of Peru stands out as one of the leaders in microfinance in Latin America in terms of scale, outreach, and availability of both lending and savings...
El banco Caja Social es un caso unico dentro de la comunidad de microfinanzas. A pesar de atender a mas de un mi116n de clientes no tiene la e:xposici6n inteinacional de otras organizaciones como el Banco...
Niger presents a most challenging environment for the provision of sustainable financial services. Perhaps foremost is the low income level of the population which results in a demand for financial services...
The network of credit unions in Niger known as the Caisses populaires d'epargne et de credit (CPEC) represents a unique and insightful approach to microfinance in West Africa. Its development and experience...
Fundacion Integral Campesina (FINCA) Costa Rica has been both a leader and a non-conformist in village banking. As one of the first village banking examples in Latin America, the program offers valuable...
The main purpose of this report is to provide a list of institutions involved in microfinance that have attained a certain level of outreach and longevity in South Asia. As a byproduct of forming such...