The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) identifies Bangladesh as one of
the countries that will be hardest hit by the anticipated effects of climate change. The poorest …

Microfinance institutions (MFI s), widely regarded as bankers to the poor, have extended
their financial functions beyond lending to managing deposits. We empirically examine the …

This study is a critique of the diverse models adopted for micro insurance covers by
microfinance banks in Nigeria. It is aimed at ascertaining the most functional model (s) which …

Critics concerning the real impact of traditional microfinance as a tool for poverty alleviation
are becoming frequent. In contrast, the financial crisis brought out interest for Islamic finance …

Research on microfinance and entrepreneurship has grown significantly in recent years,
offering insight into entrepreneurial behaviour, microfinance dynamics and various tensions …

Access to housing and to housing finance remains a challenge in African cities. This study
examines the housing finance strategies of informal settlement dwellers in Dar es Salaam …

This study analyzes the relationship between product diversity and the performance of
microfinance institutions (MFIs), especially Credit Unions (CUs) and Badan Usaha Kredit …

This research investigates the determinants and effects of the internal audit (IA) function in
microfinance institutions (MFIs) using data from the World Bank's Microfinance Information …