October 2, 2018
Research›Papers/Reports
State of Practice: Savings Groups and the Dynamics of Inclusion
This state of practice report provides a comprehensive overview of the inclusion of vulnerable populations in savings groups. Over the past 25 years, development organizations...More
July 26, 2018
Research›Papers/Reports
Pricing and Payments in the Private Service Provider (PSP) Model
This report presents findings on pricing and payments observed in the EFI project, as well as CRS’s conclusions on how to implement its fee-for-service strategy moving forward. It...More
July 23, 2018
Research›Papers/Reports
Expanding Financial Inclusion (EFI) in Africa Research Program
This page contains links to all of the research studies associated with the Expanding Financial Inclusion in Africa project (EFI), a 4-year effort whose core goal was to ensure...More
July 23, 2018
Tools for Field Staff›Fact Sheet
PRIVATE SERVICE PROVIDER (PSP): A Review of Studies Investigating PSP Networks and Apprentices Performed by Expanding Financial Inclusion (EFI) in Africa
This two-page brief summarizes the report titled "A REVIEW OF STUDIES INVESTIGATING PSP NETWORKS AND APPRENTICES PERFORMED BY EXPANDING FINANCIAL INCLUSION (EFI) IN AFRICA." EFI...More
July 23, 2018
Tools for Field Staff›Fact Sheet
PRIVATE SERVICE PROVIDER (PSP): A Review of PSP Incomes, Livelihoods and Motivations Working with Expanding Financial Inclusion (EFI) in Africa
This brief summarizes the report titled "PRIVATE SERVICE PROVIDER (PSP): A Review of PSP Incomes, Livelihoods and Motivations Working with Expanding Financial Inclusion (EFI) in...More
July 23, 2018
Research›Papers/Reports
PRIVATE SERVICE PROVIDER (PSP): A Review of Pricing Studies Performed by Expanding Financial Inclusion (EFI) in Africa Project
This two-page summary covers the main results of a study on pricing and payments observed in the EFI project, as well as CRS’s conclusions on how to implement its fee-for-service...More