Microfinance Challenges: Empowerment Or Disempowerment of the Poor?Isabelle Guérin, Jane Palier Papers presented at a conference held at Pondicherry in January 2004. |
Contents
Editors and Scientific Advisory Committee | ix |
Defining the concept of empowerment | 35 |
Engendering microfinance | 57 |
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activities agencies analysis Andhra Pradesh approach Bangladesh beneficiaries borrowers collective concept context Delhi district economic empowerment empowered empowerment of women enterprises federations financial services funds FWWB gender Grameen Grameen Bank Guérin gumpu household impact assessment impact evaluation improve income increase India individual informal initiatives International interventions issues Kanyakumari district Kerala Konda Reddis Kunnathukal labour linkage linked livelihood loans members of SHGs MFIs micro micro-enterprises microcredit programmes microfinance institutions microfinance programmes movement Mumbai NABARD NGOs organisations organizations Panchayat participation political Pondicherry poor poverty alleviation poverty line PRADAN process of empowerment promote relations repayment role Rural Development Samatha sample sari-sari sari-sari store savings sector self-help groups SEWA SHG members SMEs social social capital socio-cultural space strategies structure sustainable Tamil Nadu target village women's empowerment Women's World Banking World Bank