The study tries to look at the impact of microfinance on the lives of the poor people. There
are different views on micro credit as a powerful development tool regarding its success in …

Women's participation is a fundamental prerequisite for gender equality and genuine
democracy. It facilitates women's direct engagement in decision-making and is a means of …

Smallholder farmers require improved agricultural technologies, knowledge and inputs such
as fertilizer, improved seeds, pesticides and others that help to increase production and …

The paper examines the impact of microfinance on poverty alleviation in Ondo State,
Nigeria. The paper is based on a survey of 240 beneficiaries of microcredit loans in Ondo …

This study has empirically measured the role of microfinance in poverty alleviation and has
examined its impact on household poverty level. The factors that can affect the household …

This paper examined the role of microfinance services on poverty reduction among women
entrepreneurs in South-south Nigeria. A composed sample of four hundred respondents …

The study set out to explore the effect of women empowerment on sustainable development
in Makamba Province. The study used correlational research design and opted the …

This study develops comprehensive performance measurement for microfinance institutions
which incorporate both financial and nonfinancial metrics using balanced score card …

Based on quantitative data collected from 450 informal sector operators and in-depth
interviews with stakeholders in Hawassa City, Ethiopia, this study assesses the improvement …

Ethiopia has an estimated population of more than 90 million. Agriculture is the mainstay of
the economy and approximately 83.2% of the country's population live in the rural areas …