Rural finance
- Relevant Rural and Micro Finance Resource CentersThe rural finance sector plays an important role in rural development and poverty reduction in SSA. Research and development efforts over the last two decades have yielded substantial knowledge and information on issues of rural finance and (...)
- Gender , Remittances and Development: The Case of Filipino Migration to ItalyReport on gender and remittances, Italy-Philippines which deals with investment in rural areas. It was prepared by UN INSTRAW and financed by an IFAD grant.
This study was prepared with the aid of a grant from the International Fund for (...)
- Report: A Closer Look at the Microfinance Sector in Sub-Saharan AfricaA report jointly produced by CGAP and MIX that analyzes the state of microfinance in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2008 is now out! The report focuses on key growth trends, major legal and regulatory changes, funding for microfinance, and performance of (...)
Day of Rural Women: IFAD launches new publication on gender and rural microfinance15 October 2009 - This year, at the annual commemoration of International Day of Rural Women, IFAD strengthens its contribution to gender equality and economic empowerment of rural women and launches a new (...)
- Africa Microfinance Analysis and Benchmarking Report, 2008This report (from CGAP and MIX) analyzes the development of the microfinance field in Sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on the key growth trends, the national and regional regulatory environments, funding flows and structure, and performance of (...)
- IFAD and Rural finance
