Research reports
A cost benefit analysis of self-help groups in Ethiopia
2013 Available in English
This study quantifies the benefits of self-help groups in transforming people’s lives, based on a cost benefit analysis carried out in Ethiopia.
Benefits to community members included increased income, nutrition, education and healthcare, and the opportunity to be more involved in local decision-making.
A summary and executive summary are available in addition to the full report.
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Tools and guides
A facilitator's learning resource for self-help groups
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Research reports
The contribution of self-help groups to building resilience in East Africa
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Impact reports
Boosting resilience: Revolving loans and disaster funds strengthened Rwandan Self-Help Groups against COVID-19 fallout
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