Ressources

This report creates a new benchmark that consists of the data from 72 microfinance institutions from this year’s cohort. For each indicator included in our Index, we calculated the average performance of the participating microfinance institutions, weighing each MFI’s performance equally. The benchmark figure itself is the mean
or average. These benchmarks are at the heart of this report and they give the clearest picture of what social outcomes are, and are not, being achieved by MFIs.

This report provides an overview of green entrepreneurship opportunities in India by identifying several green sectors, specifying theur current state of development, and assessing the potential market.

Esta herramienta dessarrollada por el BID permite categorizar les préstamos segun el nivel de riesgos sociales y ambientales (impactos negativos potenciales).

This manual offers practical, detailed, step-by-step guidance to interested and committed organizations willing to invest staff time and a moderate amount of financial
resources to gain a deeper understanding of their programs. It offerspractice tools for mid-range impact assessment including: • Detailed guidance—written by and for practitioners—for planning and implementing impact assessments and for analyzing all data generated; • A coherent set of quantitative and qualitative tools that address the most common hypotheses that undergird microfinance programs; • Clear explanations of indicators and measures used, along with supplementary discussions of additional sets of potential interest to individual users, and • Methods that provide information on impact and client satisfaction and that result in specific feedback for program improvement.