Purpose The purpose of this paper is to measure the impact of financial inclusion on rural
development through cooperatives. Design/methodology/approach The primary data were …

This article reviews, discusses and provides a critical analysis relating to the role of
microfinance on issues linking to poverty, gender equality, and women empowerment with …

This research investigated the factors affecting loan repayment rate among Microfinance
Banks (MFBs) in South West Nigeria. Specifically, the effect of socioeconomic factors on …

Microfinance has drawn major attention after being successful in providing financial services
to poor underprivileged people globally. Microfinance is an institute that provides financial …

This research was conducted to investigate the impact of microfinance on living standard of
poor in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka touching three main fillers of microfinance as Micro …

The study assesses the role played by cooperative societies' loans services on members'
economic condition through household income generation in rural areas where there is no …

There are two important missions of microfinance banks, financial and social. The social
mission has brought to the fore the role of microfinance credit, investment, and other …

This paper examines the extent to which savings products offered by cooperative societies
in some parts of Nigeria meet the financial needs of the rural dwellers. The study used the …

Non-interest income accounts for a significant percentage of operating income of
commercial banking industry. However, current studies on income diversification and …

That microfinance banks are established to improve the socio-economic conditions of
women especially in rural areas is a well-known fact, however in recent times, women …