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Case Studies
Selected case studies on savings mobilization.
Case Studies on Banks
- Alam, M., Institutionalization and Development of Saving Habits through Bai-Muajjal Mode of Islamic Banking Finance (A unique means of mobilizing rural savings towards productive sources), 2002
- DFID, Financial Sector Team, Banking the Underserved: New Opportunities for Commercial Banks, London, 2005
- Kamewe, H. & Koning, A., The Provision of Microfinance Services by Savings Banks: Selected Experiences from Africa, Asia and Latin America, 2004
- Maurer, K. and Siebel, H., Agricultural development bank reform: The case of unit banking system of Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI), 2001
- Stenius, E., JAK - An Interest-free Bank Owned by its Members, 2003
Case Studies on Cooperatives / Credit Unions
- Chiriac, V., Moldovan Savings and Credit Associations' Experience, 2003
- Enarsson, S. & Wiren, K., MUSCCO: Malawi Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives, CGAP Working Group on Microinsurance, Case Study No.8. of the Good and Bad Practices in Microinsurance Series.
- Gounot, M., The Efficiency of Multi-tier and Credit Cooperatives in Developing Countries: a Study Based on Empirical Research in West Africa, 2001
- Mutesasira, L., Chao-Beroff, R., Cao, T. H. H., Vandenbroucke, J., Musinga, M. & Tiaro, E., A Comparative Analysis of Member-Based Microfinance Institutions in East and West Africa, 2001
- Richardson, D.C., Going to the Barricades for Microsavings Mobilization: A View of the Real Costs from the Trenches, 2003.
- Sasuman, L., Credit Union Empowerment and Strengthening (CUES) Philippines, 2003
- Sharma, K., Sanchayeeta (Saving) Daily Deposit Scheme of Cuttack Urban Co-operative Bank, 2004
- Thematic Study on Rural Financial Services in China, IFAD. 2001
- Tokeshi, J., Savings and Credit Unions in Mongolia, 2002
- Westley, G.D. & Branch, B. & Eds., Safe Money: Building Effective Credit Unions in Latin America, 2001
Case Studies on Impact
- Ashe, J. & Parrott, L., Pact's Women's Empowerment Program in Nepal: A Savings and Literacy Led Alternative to Financial Institution Building, 2001
- Efforts to Mitigate the Impact of AIDS on Clients, Households and Enterprises, SEEP Network, 2004
- Moyo, S., Musona, D., Mbhele, W., and Coetzee, G., Use and Impact of Saving Services Among Low Income People in South Africa
- Kervyn, B., Evaluation of The Economic Impact of the Savings-Credit Program in Dinh Quan Project, Vietnam, 2000
Case Studies on Innovation and Technology
- Campaigne, J., Business Transactions for Smallholder Farmers and Entrepreneurs via DRUMNET, 2002
- McAndrews, J. & Paulson, J., Financial Services for the Urban Poor: South Africa's E Plan, 2003
- Wise, H., Cajas Externas in Bolivia: A Stategic Alliance to Increase Savings in Under-Served Markets, 2004
Case Studies on Institutional Performance
- Elser, L., Hannig, A. and Wisniwski, S., A Comparative Analysis of Savings Mobilization Strategies, 1999
- Hannig, A. and Wisniwski, S., The Challenge of Microsavings Mobilization: Concepts and Views from the Field, 1999
- Hirschland, M., Serving small rural depositors: proximity, innovation and tradeoffs, 2003. (Africa and asia)
- Lacoste, J., What kind of savings do poor women need? The experience of SHDF, 2001
- Quirion, M., Financial Monitoring at the Developpement International Desjardins: The case of PAMECAS, 2001
- Rutherford, S. & Staehle, M., Innovative Approaches to Delivering Microfinance Services: The Case of VSSU, West Bengal, 2002
Case Studies on Product Development
- Ahmmed, M., Evolution of Savings Products at ASA, 2003
- Alamgir, D. A. H., Diversification of Microfinancial Services: The Case of BURO, Tangail in Bangladesh, 2000
- Kalala, Jean-Pierre and Alpha Ouedraogo, Savings Products and Services in the Informal Sector and Microfinance Institutions in West Africa. The Cases of Mali and Benin, 2000
- Nagarajan, G., BURO, Tangail, Bangladesh: Reaching the Poor with Savings and Credit - Case Study, 2000
- Rutherford, S., Maniruzzaman, M., Sinha, S. K. & Acnabin & Co., Grameen II At the End of 2003 - A “Grounded View” of How Grameen’s New Initiative is Progressing in the Villages, 2004
- Wright, G., Designing Savings: Equity Building Society’s Jijenge Savings Account, 2003
- Wright, G. A. N. & Hossain, M., BURO, Tangail's Approach to Product Development: A Case Study
Case Studies Regulation and Supervision
- De Gobbi, M.S., The Role of a Professional Association in Mutual Microfinance: The Case of Madagascar, 2003
- El-Shami, N., Microfinance and Regulatory Environment in Egypt, 2003
- Ledgerwood, J. & Burand, D. & Braun, G., Micro Deposit-Taking Institutions Bill 2002 - Summary of Workshops and Information Exchange Events, 2002
- Maimbo, S. & Mavrotas, G., Financial Sector Reforms and Savings Mobilization in Zambia, 2003
- Miller, H., The Paradox of Savings Mobilization: Why Microfinance Institutions in Bolivia have Virtually Ignored Savings, 2003.
- Odhiambo, N., Financial Sector Reforms, Savings, and Economic Development in Kenya, 2002
- Randhawa, B. & Gallardo, J., Microfinance Regulation in Tanzania, 2003
- Regulation on the Supervision of Savings & Credit Associations and their Unions, 2002
- Staschen, S., Possible Mechanisms to Regulate Tier 4 MFIs in Uganda, 2003
- Steel, W. & Andah, D., Rural and Micro Finance Regulation in Ghana: Implications for Development and Performance of the Industry, 2003
- The Micro Deposit-Taking Institutions Bill, 2002
Case Studies on ROSCAs / ASCAs / Savings Clubs
- Mule, N., Hickson, R., Johnson, S. & Mwangi, W. Innovative Approaches to Delivering Microfinance Services: The Managed ASCA Model in Kenya, 2001
- Mutesasira, L. & Sebageni, G. & Kaggwa, S., Where There is no Banker - Financial Systems in Remote Uganda
- Raftopoulos, B. & Lacoste, J., Savings Mobilisation to Micro-finance: A Historical Perspective on the Zimbabwe Savings Development Movement, 2001
- Steel, W., Adapting ROSCA Methodology for Savings and Credit Self-Help: The KEPP, 2004
Case Studies on Rural Savings
- Alam, M., Institutionalization and Development of Saving Habits through Bai-Muajjal Mode of Islamic Banking Finance (A unique means of mobilizing rural savings towards productive sources), 2002
- Bakeine, A. S. N., An Analysis of the Factors Affecting the Demand for Savings Services by Rural Savers in Uganda: A Case Study of Kibaale District, 2001
- Beinpuo, F., Group Intermediation in Ghana. The Credit with Education Programme, 2004
- Campaigne, J., Business Transactions for Smallholder Farmers and Entrepreneurs via DRUMNET, 2002
- Campion, A. and Owens, J., MABS: A Sustainable Approach to Rural Microfinance. 2003
- Chao-Béroff, R., Rural Savings Mobilization in West Africa: Guard Against Shocks or Build an Asset Base?, 2003
- Dzingirai. V., Saving to Death: A Study of Group Based and Other Saving Arrangements in Rural Chivi District, 2000
- Edes, B.W., NGO Notebook: Making a Little Money go a Long Way, 2001
- Fraslin, J. H., CECAM: A Cooperative Agricultural Financial Institution Providing Credit Adapted to Farmers' Demand in Madagascar, 2004
- Goodwin-Groen, R., Success in Rural Savings: How one Donor Led the Way (Donor Good Practice Case Study No. 1), 2003
- Grant, W. J. & Allen, H. C., CARE's Mata Masu Dubara (MMD) Program in Niger - Successful Financial Intermediation in the Rural Sahel, 2002
- Hirschland, M., Serving Small Rural Depositors: Proximity, Innovation and Tradeoffs, 2003 (Africa and asia)
- Kuhn, M.E. & Darroch, M.A.G. & Ortmann, G.F. & Graham, D, Improving The Provision of Financial Services to Micro-Entrepreneurs, Emerging Farmers And Agribusiness, Lessons from Kwazulu-Natal, 2000
- Mutesasira, L. & Sebageni, G. & Kaggwa, S., Where There is no Banker - Financial Systems in Remote Uganda, 2002
- Schreiner, M., Microfinance in Rural Argentina, 2001
- Seibel, H.D., Lubbock. A. & Dommel, H., Women and Men in Rural Finance in the Syrian Arab Republic: State-Owned Banking vs. Self-Managed Microfinance, 2002
- Key, N., Savings, credit and the self-finance of crop production in Mexico, 2000
- Winarno, J., The Experience of Bank Rakhyat Indonesia in Microfinance, 2004
- Zapata, G., Community Savings Funds - Providing Access to Basic Financial Services in Marginalized Rural Areas of Mexico 2002
Case Studies on Self-Help Groups
- Beinpuo, F., Group Intermediation in Ghana. The Credit with Education Programme 2004
- Harper, M., Grameen Bank Groups and Self-Help Groups: What are the Differences? 2002
- Harper, M., Promotion of Self Help Groups Under the SHG Bank Linkage Programme in India, 2002
- Karduck, S. & Seibel, H., Transaction Costs of Self-Help Groups - A Study of NABARD’s SHG Banking Programme in India, 2004
- Steel, W., Adapting ROSCA Methodology for Savings and Credit Self-Help: The KEPP, 2004
- UNDP, Changes in the Position and Status of Women's Group Within the Community, 2004
- UNDP, Design and Management of Microcredit Programme, 2004
- UND., Empowerment: Changes in the Lives of Individual Women, 2004
Case Studies on Organizations Scaling-Up
Case Studies on Transforming MFI’s
- Arbuckle, J.G. & Campion, A. & Dunn, E., Creating a microfinance bank in Peru: ACP's transformation to Mibanco, 2002
- Channy, I., From NGO/ project to microfinance institution the experience of ACLEDA Bank, Cambodia
- Rosengard, J. & Rai, Ashok & Dondo, A. & Oketch, Heny O., Microfinance Development in Kenya: K-Rep's Transition from NGO to Diversified Holding Company and Commercial Bank, 2000
- Wright, G. A. N., Matin, I. & Christen, R. P., ASA's Culture, Competition and Choice: Introducing Savings Services into a MicroCredit Institution, 2002
- Wright, G. A. N., Matin, I. & Christen, R. P., MicroSave Briefing Note # 2: Introducing Savings into a MicroCredit Institution - Lessons from ASA, 2001
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