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  • Consumer Pricing Education Trainers Manual

    Published on May 24, 2012

    This trainers guide provides six face-to-face learning sessions that allow any organisation or institution to educate borrowers about microloan product pricing as part of the MFTransparency Consumer Financial Education Package

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    Topic: Financial Literacy
    Experience Level: 1 Quick Overview
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    File Type: Tools
  • Model Repayment Schedule

    Published on May 23, 2012

    The MFTransparency Model Repayment Schedule has been designed to help providers of microfinance standardize their loan documentation,ensuring it is comprehensive and clear to the client. It is available both in PDF format, and as an excel tool.

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    Topic: Understanding Prices
    Experience Level: 3 Professional Level
    File Type: Tools
  • Pricing Certification: Grameen Bank

    Published on May 23, 2012

    To enable microfinance institutions to communicate their actual prices to their stakeholders, MicroFinance Transparency provides the service of pricing certification to individual MFIs. In January 2011 Grameen Bank invited MicroFinance Transparency to certify their prices, and this report presents that information

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    Topic: Understanding Prices
    Experience Level: 2 Deeper Understanding
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    File Type: Reports
  • Formulas and Approaches Used to Calculate True Pricing

    Published on May 22, 2012

    This six-page document outlines the financial concepts used to calculate true pricing, including the time value of money, calculating future and present value of money, and the discount rate method of calculating APR.

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    Topic: Understanding Prices
    Experience Level: 3 Professional Level
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    File Type: Briefings
  • Country Survey for Malawi

    Published on May 21, 2012

    The Country Survey for Malawi provides an overview of the microfinance industry in Malawi. Outlining the national socio-economic, political and historic factors impacting the microfinance market, the Country Survey forms a valuable backdrop against which to examine Malawi’s transparent pricing data.

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    Topic: Country Reports
    Experience Level: 2 Deeper Understanding
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    File Type: Reports
  • Country Survey for Mozambique

    Published on May 21, 2012

    The Country Survey for Mozambique provides an overview of the microfinance industry in Mozambique. Outlining the national socio-economic, political and historic factors impacting the microfinance market, the Country Survey forms a valuable backdrop against which to examine Mozambique’s transparent pricing data.

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    Topic: Country Reports
    Experience Level: 2 Deeper Understanding
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    File Type: Reports
  • Country Survey for Rwanda

    Published on May 21, 2012

    The Country Survey for Rwanda provides an overview of the microfinance industry in Rwanda. Outlining the national socio-economic, political and historic factors impacting the microfinance market, the Country Survey forms a valuable backdrop against which to examine Rwanda’s transparent pricing data.

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    Topic: Country Reports
    Experience Level: 2 Deeper Understanding
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    File Type: Reports
  • Country Survey for Ethiopia

    Published on May 21, 2012

    The Country Survey for Ethiopia provides an overview of the microfinance industry in Ethiopia. Outlining the national socio-economic, political and historic factors impacting the microfinance market, the Country Survey forms a valuable backdrop against which to examine Ethiopia’s transparent pricing data.

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    Topic: Country Reports
    Experience Level: 2 Deeper Understanding
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    File Type: Reports
  • Country Survey for Tanzania

    Published on May 21, 2012

    The Country Survey for Tanzania provides an overview of the microfinance industry in Tanzania. Outlining the national socio-economic, political and historic factors impacting the microfinance market, the Country Survey forms a valuable backdrop against which to examine Tanzania’s transparent pricing data.

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    Topic: Country Reports
    Experience Level: 2 Deeper Understanding
    Languages:
    File Type: Reports
  • Country Survey for Ghana

    Published on May 21, 2012

    The Country Survey for Ghana provides an overview of the microfinance industry in Ghana. Outlining the national socio-economic, political and historic factors impacting the microfinance market, the Country Survey forms a valuable backdrop against which to examine Ghana’s transparent pricing data.

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    Topic: Country Reports
    Experience Level: 2 Deeper Understanding
    Languages:
    File Type: Reports