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Articles by: Churchill, C. (36 items)

Executive Summary for Protecting the Poor: Microinsurance Compendium (2006)
How can microinsurance help in poverty alleviation?
Protecting the Poor: A Microinsurance Compendium (2006)
This book provides an exhaustive review of the field of microinsurance, analyzing operations around the world and identifying lessons learned.
Microinsurance: A Risk Management Strategy (2003)
What is the importance of microinsurance for the poor?
Is Microinsurance a Priority for the Poor? Understanding the Demand for Risk-managing Financial Services (2003)
Factors influencing the demand of risk managing financial services
The Prevention of Debt Bondage with Microfinance-led Services (2003)
How can microfinance prevent bonded labor?
Microinsurance: Making Insurance Work for the Poor (IntoAction 1) (2006)
Is there legislation to facilitate microinsurance and protect the poor against fraud?
Technical Guidelines: Microfinance Against Child Labour (2004)
Is microfinance a suitable tool for the elimination of child labor?
Microinsurance and Microfinance Institutions - Evidence from India (CGAP Working Group on Microinsurance Good and Bad Practices Case Study No. 15) (2005)
Reviewing the experiences of three Indian MFIs in the microinsurance sector
Delta Life: Bangladesh (CGAP Working Group on Microinsurance Good and Bad Practices Case Study No. 7) (2005)
What lessons has Delta Life learned in providing insurance products?
Microfinance-led Strategies to Eliminate Bonded Labor (2004)
The need for financial services amongst the bonded-labor
Microinsurance Products (2004)
Can micro insurance products impact the vulnerable sections of the society?
TUW SKOK: Poland (CGAP Working Group on Microinsurance Good and Bad Practices Case Study No. 2) (2004)
Is partnership with credit unions an effective way to market micro insurance?
Emergency Loans: The Other Side Of Microcredit (2003)
Why should the microfinance institutions offer emergency loans?
Microinsurance: A Risk Management Strategy (Donor Brief No. 16) (2003)
What can donors do to promote microinsurance?
Glossary of Microinsurance Terms (2003)
10 page microinsurance glossary containing approximately 110 terms and concepts ranging from "acquisition costs" to "waiting period".
Glossaire des termes de micro-assurance (2003)
Ce glossaire est un extrait de la traduction française du document
"Making Insurance Work for Microfinance Institutions.
A Technical Guide to Developing and Delivering Microinsurance" - ILO,
2003, pp 223-232.
Making Insurance Work for Microfinance Institutions (2003)
A technical guide to developing and delivering microinsurance
Managing Growth: The Organizational Architecture of Microfinance Institutions (1997)
How can microfinance institutions achieve growth with outreach and sustainability?
Key issues in microfinance: Supervision and regulation, financing sources, expansion of microfinance institutions (1996)
An introduction to main issues in the field of microfinance
The Shifting Paradigm in Microfinance: The Case of Get Ahead's Stokvel Lending Programme (1997)
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Turn around of South Africa's largest NGO microlending programme.
Regulation and Supervision of Microfinance Institutions: Experiences from Latin America, Asia, and Africa (1997)
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What are the appropriate regulatory and supervisory approaches to microfinance?
Moving Microfinance Forward: Ownership, Competition and Control (1998)
Proceedings of the MicroFinance Networks 5th Annual Conference, held in Alexandria, Egypt, 1997.
Establishing a microfinance industry: Governance, best practices, access to capital markets (1997)
Can microfinance fully evolve into an industry?
Case Studies in Microfinance: South Africa - Get Ahead Foundation (GAF) (1996)
Evaluating the effectiveness of the Get Ahead Foundation initiative
The regulation and supervision of microfinance institutions: Case studies (1997)
Reviews country case studies highlighting different approaches to regulating microfinance institutions
Regulation and supervision of microfinance institutions: Case studies (1997)
Developing an appropriate regulatory framework for microfinance
Providing Insurance to Low-Income Households: Part 1: A Primer on Insurance Principles and Products (2000)
What are the ingredients for a full examination of microinsurance and its implementation?
Insurance Provision for Low-Income Communities: Part 2: Initial Lessons From Micro-Insurance Experiments for the Poor (2000)
What is current practice? Evidence from 32 microfinance institutions, co-operatives, private companies that have already developed insurance products
Client Focused Lending: The Art of Individual Lending (1999)
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What are the issues to consider in provision of individual loans?What benefits does individual lending have over a group lending approach?
Glossary of Common Insurance Terms (2000)
An insurance jargon-buster
Banking on Customer Loyalty (2000)
The economic impact of customer loyalty on a microfinance institution
Building Customer Loyalty: Technical Guide No. 2 (2001)
Is a loyalty-based approach essential?
The Demand for Risk-Managing Financial Services in Low-Income Communities: Evidence from Zambia (2002)
Formal insurance is not a preferred risk-management tool among the poor in Zambia
Trying to Understand the Demand for Microinsurance (2002)
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CARE Microfinance Risk Management Handbook (2001)
Policies and procedures for managing and governing while minimizing organizational vulnerability
New Directions in Poverty Finance: Village Banking Revisited (2002)
What is the future for village banking?

Articles by: Pepler, T. (1 items)

TUW SKOK: Poland (CGAP Working Group on Microinsurance Good and Bad Practices Case Study No. 2) (2004)
Is partnership with credit unions an effective way to market micro insurance?
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