Issues in Microfinance: Enhancing Financial Inclusion

by Godwin Ehigiamusoe

Overview

In Issues in Microfinance, Godwin Ehigiamusoe provides an insight into the essential elements of microfinance. From a historical perspective, the book examines microfinance schemes and initiatives in Nigeria, such as the indigenous savings and credit groups, non-profit credit schemes, cooperative financing, and government and private sector interventions. It equally reviews the key provisions of the microfinance policy and regulatory framework.

The author relies on his several years of engagement in the sector, to address central operational issues such as product development, risk and delinquency management, client relationship and performance indicators management.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940016749143
Publisher:	Godwin Ehigiamusoe
Publication date:	04/10/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	303
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Godwin Ehigiamusoe is an acknowledged microfinance practitioner who began his engagement in microfinance as a rural co-operative officer before he founded LAPO, a community development microfinance institution. Mr. Ehigiamusoe has been actively involved in efforts at expanding the frontiers of microfinance in Africa. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Sociology, Master’s degree in Development Studies and a diploma in co-operative management. He also authored Understanding NGOs; and Poverty and Microfinance in Nigeria.