Publications

2010

1. Building Women Entrepreneurs'Associations - A Trainers Guide

   15 December 2010

   A training tool designed to build the capacity of Women Entrepreneurs' Associations (WEAs) in running and improving their associations. It covers different topics on creating a successful WEA and uses practical activities and discussions to create awareness on gender inequality and gender specific issues.

2. Building Women Entrepreneurs'Associations - A Participants Guide

   15 December 2010

   A training tool designed to build the capacity of Women Entrepreneurs' Associations (WEAs) in running and improving their associations. It covers different topics on creating a successful WEA and uses practical activities and discussions to create awareness on gender inequality and gender specific issues.

2009

1. Women’s Entrepreneurship Development Capacity Building Guide

   26 October 2009

   A training tool for improving the skills of staff in Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) support institutions and projects, enabling them to provide more effective services.

2008

1. Village banking in Lao PDR - Ledger Guide

   01 January 2008

   This guide elaborates on how to fill in and use the ledger. As explained in Chapter 7 of the handbook, the ledger is used to show expenditure and income by the type of item (e.g. membership fees, loans, or interest).

2. Village Banking in LAO PDR Handbook for Village Bank Management Committees and Support Organizations

   01 January 2008

   The main objective of this handbook is to help improve management capacity at the village level and contribute to the strengthening of provision of support to village banks. As such, it is primarily designed for use by support organizations and village bank management committees.

2005

1. Nepal and Pakistan - Micro-finance and microenterprise development: Their contribution to the economic empowerment of women

   01 March 2005

   SEED Working Paper No. 69