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investigate the association between women participation and cost efficiency of microfinance institutions. The study examines the … participation of women in microfinance institutions from five engagement perspectives, namely board member, management member, loan … improve the cost efficiency of microfinance institutions in SSA. The findings indicate that allowing women to be engaged in …
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The aim of this study is to identify the poverty levels of “employed women” living in 5 central districts of Antalya … and married women living in Antalya in September 2020 forms the basis for the poverty analysis. 27 indicators representing … working women. According to the findings of the study, income and employment are the dimensions in which women in Antalya …
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This study aims to elucidate the economic empowerment of unbanked women within the National Pension Savings Bank (BTPN … into the empowerment pattern of unbanked women at BTPN Sharia. Data collection consisted of in-depth interviews and … thorough qualitative and descriptive analysis. The findings showed that the economic empowerment of unbanked women, driven by …
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analyzes the outreach on the poor, with particular attention on women. Specifically, it examines three microcredit programs in … Bangladesh, where women participation is significant. Interestingly, these microcredit programs mobilize the needy into groups … assets may empower the needy and women, to higher consumption, thus contributing to welfare, only those with entrepreneurial …
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This article investigated varieties of livelihoods strategies employed by some informal women traders doing business at … micro-credit schemes used by the informal women traders doing business at flea markets, explore the livelihoods of … be used for the informal women traders. The study discovered that women informal traders engaged in diverse activities …
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Improving the livelihoods of poor households and transitioning more women back to the labor force is a major challenge … in South Asia. Self-employment promoted through women's groups has often been cited as a promising intervention towards … achieve its primary objective of improving livelihoods by transitioning more women into work. The program has also expanded …
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This study was conducted in Malaysia to examine the effectiveness of the microfinance programme for urban single mother … microfinance programmes. Using a positivist paradigm and employing quantitative methods through online questionnaire distribution … empowerment, digital empowerment, and governance aspects for microfinance programme success, and provide empirical backing for …
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investigates the role of microfinance services on women's entrepreneurship development in Benishangul Gumuz Credit and Saving … developed to examine the effect of microfinance institutions on women's entrepreneurship development. The findings from the … women's entrepreneurship. Finally, the structural equation model analysis finding revealed that the microfinance institution …
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indicate that a major contributor to the financial sustainability of microfinance institutions is having a higher rate of women …The purpose of the article is to investigate whether female presence in microfinance institutions' management team, i … officers improve financial performance in microfinance, while a higher proportion of female board members does not. Our results …
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This study was carried out to empirically assess women entrepreneurs' access to credit in Kano metropolis. The study … was aimed at analyzing the maximum willingness to accept loans by women entrepreneurs and exploring the major problems … hindering women entrepreneurs from fundraising for businesses in Kano Metropolis. The study employed a multi-stage random …
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