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Articles by: Simanowitz, A. (30 items)

Using Microfinance to Fight Poverty, Empower Women and Address Gender-based Violence and HIV (2008)
This study explores the potential of microfinance as a platform for social change.
Combining Microfinance and Training on Gender and HIV – A Proven Approach to Reduce Poverty and Halve Violence Against Women (2008)
This paper examines the potential of microfinance to address multiple economic, social and health issues.
Social Performance Progress Brief (Volume 1, Number 1) (2006)
This briefing note provides an introduction to various approaches in social performance measurement for microenterprises.
Social Performance Progress Brief (Volume 1, Number 2) (2006)
This brief is a SEEP Network initiative to introduce the concepts of social performance management to the microenterprise field.
Making Impact Assessment More Participatory: Ford Foundation Sponsored Development Finance Impact Assessment Planning Workshop (2000)
The basic approach in utilizing the tools and techniques of participatory impact assessment
Conceptual Note on Social Performance (2006)
Important concepts related to measuring and managing the social performance of microfinance institutions
Intergarting Poverty Assessment into Client Assessment (Progress Note No. 1) (2004)
Can assessment help MFIs further their mission of poverty alleviation?
Social Performance Management in Microfinance: Guidelines (2005)
Social performance management: A tool for an MFI to achieve its social mission
Cost Effective Social Performance Management ( Impact Policy Note) (2004)
Social performance management: Need, scope and cost-effectiveness
Using Social Performance Information for Internal Managment and External Reporting (2004)
How can social performance be assessed and managed?
Managing Social Performance (2004)
Social performance measure makes good business sense as well
Issues in Designing Effective Microfinance Impact Asssessment Systems (2004)
How effective is your microfinance program?
From Event to Process: Current Trends in Microfinance Impact Assessment (2001)
Measuring effectiveness of microfinance programs?
Appraising the Poverty Outreach of Microfinance (2003)
How to measure microfinance outreach?
Cost-effective Targeting: Two Tools to Identify the Poor (1999)
The Housing Index and participatory wealth ranking
Impact Monitoring and Learning for Poverty-Alleviation (1998)
Measuring the impact of microfinance on the poor
Overcoming the Obstacles of Identifying the Poorest Families (2002)
How can microfinance benefit and identify the poorest and measure impacts?
Virtual meeting on impact assessment methodologies: background paper (2001)
How does microfinance interact with other systems?
Supporting Poverty-Alleviation Through Micro-finance (1998)
What is the role of a field worker?
How can impact assessment be made more participatory? (2000)
Can qualititative methods measure impact?
How can impact assessments facilitate stronger collaboration between DFOs? (2000)
What links networking and experimentation?
How Can Impact Assessment Take Into Account Wider Social and Economic Impacts? (2000)
How does microfinance interact with other systems?
Targeting the Poor-Comparing Visual and Participatory Methods (2000)
Is the standardisation of PWR and mapping methods dangerous?
Effective Strategies for Reaching the Poor (1998)
What are the challenges in developing strategies to alleviate poverty amongst the poorest?
Client Exit Surveys: A Tool for Understanding Client "Drop-Out" (2000)
How drop out clients can contribute to effective impact assesment
Ensuring impact: reaching the poorest while building financially self-sufficient institutions, and showing improvement in the lives of the poorest women and their families (2002)
What role can donors and policy makers play in re-aligning the industry towards a greater focus on achieving positive impacts for very poor people?
Microfinance for the Poorest: A Review of Issues and Ideas for Contribution of Imp-Act (2002)
Addressing the poorest through microfinance programs.
Report on Imp-Act Microfinance for the Very Poor Thematic Group (2001)
Microfinance for the very poor
Drop-out Monitoring Tool (1999)
What are the main reasons for client drop-out and how can drop out rates best be monitored?
A Review of Impact Assessment Tools (2001)
What are impact assessment tools and when should they be used?
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