Suggested Reading

Access for All: Building Inclusive Financial Systems
Brigit Helms, Published by the World Bank in 2006

Backgrounder on VSLAs (Foundation Briefing Note)
Jennifer Singer, 2008

Good Practice Guidelines for Funders of Microfinance
© 2006 Consultative Group to Assist the Poor/The World Bank

Microfinance Handbook, An Institutional and Financial Perspective
Joanna Ledgerwood, Published in 1999 by The World Bank

Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $2 a Day
Daryl Collins, Jonathan Morduch, Stuart Rutherford, Orlanda Ruthven
Published in 2009 by Princeton University Press

The Microfinance Revolution, Sustainable Finance for the Poor
Marguerite Robinson, Published in 2001 by The World Bank and the Open Society Institute

The Poor and Their Money: Microfinance from a Twenty-First Century Consumers Perspective
Sukhwinder Singh Arora and Stuart Rutherford, Published in 2009 by Practical Action

The Transformative Power of “Why Not?” Commentary by Reeta Roy in Innovations, Special Edition for the 2010 Annual Meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative, entitled: Build Back Better Strategies for Societal Renewal in Haiti