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The Gateway hosts the largest, freely available online collection of resources dedicated to microfinance and financial inclusion. We source and accept submissions for a range of documents that cover 38 topics. Learn more about submission guidelines.

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Promoting Gender Equality in Access to Microcredit Through Flexible Lending Approaches of Female Targeting MFIs: Evidence from Duterimbere MFI of Rwanda
How Duterimbere adapted its lending requirements to meet the needs of poor women
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Nov 2016
Author: 
Mukamana, L., Sengendo, M. & Okiria, E.
Publisher: 
International Journal of Business and Economic Development
De Fiado en Fiado: Credit to Bridge Expenses in Mexico Financial Diaries Households
How credit might play a supportive role in the financial lives of low-income households
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Mar 2016
Author: 
Meka, S. & Grider, J.
Publisher: 
Bankable Frontier Associates
Loan Officers and Clients’ Over-Indebtedness Prevention: The Case of Banco Adopem
Examining the potential roles of loan officers in preventing over-indebtedness
Type: 
Case study
Date: 
Dec 2015
Author: 
Afonso, J.S.
Publisher: 
Savings and Development
Individual Lending for Low-Income Women Entrepreneurs: An Inclusive Approach
A how-to framework for developing products for women in emerging markets
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Oct 2015
Publisher: 
Women's World Banking
The Impact of Interest Rate Ceilings on Microfinance Industry
How the supply of credit effects interest rate ceilings
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Jul 2015
Author: 
Alshebami, A.S. & Khandare, D.M.
Publisher: 
Macrothink Institute
Examining Microcredit through the Behavioral Lens
Understanding microcredit lending models through behavioral economics
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Mar 2015
Author: 
Singh, A., Mukherjee, P. & Tiwari, A.
Publisher: 
MicroSave
Microfinance Programmes in UNHCR operations – Innovative Microlending in Kenya – Kiva Zip & RefugePoint
Presenting two innovative implementations of microfinance for refugees
Type: 
Case study
Date: 
Feb 2015
Publisher: 
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Where Credit is Due
Results from seven randomized evaluations of the impact of microcredit
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Feb 2015
Author: 
Loiseau, J. & Walsh, C.
Publisher: 
Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL)
Six Randomized Evaluations of Microcredit: Introduction and Further Steps
Evaluating the impact of microcredit on borrowers in six countries
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Jan 2015
Author: 
Banerjee, A., Karlan, D. & Zinman, J.
Publisher: 
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Two-Sides of the Same Rupee? Comparing Demand for Microcredit and Microsaving in a Framed Field Experiment in Rural Pakistan
Comparing the demand for credit and saving services
Type: 
Paper
Date: 
Dec 2014
Author: 
Afzal, U., Fafchamps, M., Quinn, S. et al
Publisher: 
Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford University