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Financial Inclusion and Resilience: How BRAC’s Microfinance Program Recovered from the West Africa Ebola Crisis

This case study explores how BRAC's microfinance companies in Liberia and Sierra Leone responded to the Ebola crisis in 2014, enabling to deliver a remarkable recovery of its operations.

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Compare: Practices & Results of a Selection of Solar Power/Microfinance Projects in West Africa

Promoting development in poor communities by self-sufficient and sustaining activities
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A Social Performance Analysis of Italian Microfinance

Assessing social impact of MFIs in Italy
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Islamic Finance in a European Union Jurisdiction

Exploring the potential of Islamic finance in Europe
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The Effects of Mutual Guarantee Consortia on the Quality of Bank Lending

Improving banks'’ ability to screen and monitor small firms
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Do Women Pay More for Credit? Evidence from Italy

Exploring discrimination against women in credit markets
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Field Manual - Supporting Microfinance Through Grants in Post-Crisis Settings

Supporting MFIs in countries recovering from conflict or natural disaster
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Technology Replaces Culture in Microcredit Markets: The Case of Italian MAGs

Proposing an alternative instrument to mitigate information asymmetries in urban microcredit markets
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Robust Microfinance Sectors Post-conflict: West Africa

Lessons learned in developing microfinance in conflict-affected regions