RuralMember-BasedMicrofinanceInstitutions-DiVAportal.pdfVIP

S?dert?rn University | School of Life Sciences Bachelor’s Thesis 15 ECTS | Spring Semester 2012 Environment and Development Educational Programme Rural Member-Based Microfinance Institutions – A field study assessing the impacts of SACCOS and VICOBA in Babati district, Tanzania By: Marie Ahlén Supervisor: Vesa-Matti Loiske and Clas Lindberg ABSTRACT Microfinance has spread rapidly since the 1970s and gained a lot of international attention. Advocates mean it is a good way