http://blog.acumenfund.org/2007/09/04/scaling-banking-for-the-rural-poor/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:29:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://blog.acumenfund.org/2007/09/04/scaling-banking-for-the-rural-poor/#comment-164078 ole salo Thu, 19 Feb 2009 14:52:05 +0000 http://blog.acumenfund.org/2007/09/04/scaling-banking-for-the-rural-poor/#comment-164078 this is awesome this is awesome

]]> http://blog.acumenfund.org/2007/09/04/scaling-banking-for-the-rural-poor/#comment-78639 Mona Tue, 04 Sep 2007 14:14:40 +0000 http://blog.acumenfund.org/2007/09/04/scaling-banking-for-the-rural-poor/#comment-78639 It would be interesting to know about Jamii Bora's experience in its entirety, i.e. what are the challenges (infrastructure, training or anyother) faced by them in implementing it, and to what extent, in number terms, were they able to reduce cost by using the technology. Very often these real issues are not spoken of, and to that extent knowledge sharing is rather limited. In anycase, the fact that there has been a real breakthrough in using technology for microfinance, is a big win for the sector. Heartiest congratulations to all who made it happen! It would be interesting to know about Jamii Bora’s experience in its entirety, i.e. what are the challenges (infrastructure, training or anyother) faced by them in implementing it, and to what extent, in number terms, were they able to reduce cost by using the technology. Very often these real issues are not spoken of, and to that extent knowledge sharing is rather limited.
In anycase, the fact that there has been a real breakthrough in using technology for microfinance, is a big win for the sector. Heartiest congratulations to all who made it happen!

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