Category: Research

Microfinance & the start-up sector: Romania visit || Read our new case studies!

In early October, MFC staff visited Romania to meet with a range of stakeholders (including MFC members Vitas and GoodBee) [...]

Research Program

MFC undertakes quantitative and qualitative research studies in order to provide an insight into the drivers of customer behavior and [...]

Demand for Microfinance Services

We conduct studies to assess the need for credit, deposit and microinsurance services among clients and develop market development projections [...]

Access to Finance

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Supply for Microfinance Services

We use surveys and in-depth interviews to explore issues around infrastructure, product availability, and legal/regulatory opportunities and constraints around the [...]

Microinsurance

MFC connects microfinance providers with regulated insurance companies to improve and expand clients’ access to quality microinsurance products The three-year [...]

Entrepreneurship and value chains

Our research into entrepreneurship and value chains helps us to understand the factors enabling poverty reduction and growth in region [...]

Financial Health

Financial health is the condition in which a household effectively manages its income and expenses, is resilient to financial shocks [...]

Over-indebtedness of microfinance clients

Since 2008, MFC has studied drivers and deterrents of client over-indebtedness through annual MFI mapping studies and targeted country studies [...]

Projects

Welcome to our Projects Page, your gateway to exploring impactful initiatives in digitalization, social economy, responsible finance, green microfinance, and other projects. Immerse yourself in stories of innovation that collectively shape the future of microfinance. Discover a diverse range of projects contributing to positive change and progress.