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Microfinance and Disasters : Preparing for the Worst

dc.contributor.authorVarada, Sunita
dc.contributor.authorGoldberg, Mike
dc.date.accessioned2012-08-13T10:59:15Z
dc.date.available2012-08-13T10:59:15Z
dc.date.issued2008-12
dc.description.abstractThis note discusses natural disaster preparation and how microfinance institutions (MFIs) and their staffs can respond. It is part of a series that summarizes a distance learning series with South American microfinance networks and government officials. Preparation for disaster includes understanding the risks and costs of disasters, establishing proactive approaches and concrete responses, and knowing the resources and partnerships that may prove helpful in an emergency.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/12/10277342/microfinance-disasters-preparing-worst
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/10264
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/10264
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseriesen breve; No. 139
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACCESS TO FINANCE
dc.subjectADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
dc.subjectBEST PRACTICES
dc.subjectBORROWER
dc.subjectCAPITALIZATION
dc.subjectCOLLATERAL
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL BANKS
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY LEADERS
dc.subjectCONSUMER
dc.subjectCONSUMER LOANS
dc.subjectCONTINGENCY
dc.subjectCONTINGENCY PLAN
dc.subjectCREDIT DISCIPLINE
dc.subjectDAMAGES
dc.subjectDISASTER COMMUNICATION
dc.subjectDISASTER CYCLE
dc.subjectDISASTER MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectDISASTER PLANNING
dc.subjectDISASTER PREPARATION
dc.subjectDISASTER RECOVERY
dc.subjectDISASTER RELIEF
dc.subjectDISASTER RESPONSE
dc.subjectDISBURSEMENT
dc.subjectDISTANCE LEARNING
dc.subjectDROUGHTS
dc.subjectEARTHQUAKE
dc.subjectEARTHQUAKES
dc.subjectECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectEMERGENCY HOUSING
dc.subjectEMERGENCY LOAN
dc.subjectEMERGENCY LOANS
dc.subjectEMERGENCY RECOVERY
dc.subjectEMERGENCY SITUATION
dc.subjectEQUIPMENT
dc.subjectFINANCIAL PRODUCT
dc.subjectFINANCIAL PRODUCTS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SHOCKS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SUPPORT
dc.subjectFLOOD
dc.subjectFLOODING
dc.subjectFLOODS
dc.subjectGRACE PERIOD
dc.subjectGRACE PERIODS
dc.subjectHOLDING
dc.subjectHOUSING LOANS
dc.subjectHURRICANE
dc.subjectHURRICANES
dc.subjectINCOME STREAMS
dc.subjectINFLATION
dc.subjectINSURANCE
dc.subjectINTEREST RATE
dc.subjectINTEREST RATE POLICY
dc.subjectINTEREST RATES
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectLENDING LIMITS
dc.subjectLIQUIDITY
dc.subjectLIQUIDITY PROBLEMS
dc.subjectLOAN
dc.subjectLOAN APPLICATIONS
dc.subjectLOAN CONDITIONS
dc.subjectLOAN POLICIES
dc.subjectLOAN PRODUCT
dc.subjectLOAN PRODUCTS
dc.subjectLOAN RECOVERY
dc.subjectLOAN REPAYMENT
dc.subjectLOAN REPAYMENTS
dc.subjectLOAN TERM
dc.subjectLOANS TO GROUPS
dc.subjectLOW INCOME
dc.subjectMEDICINES
dc.subjectMFI
dc.subjectMFIS
dc.subjectMICROFINANCE
dc.subjectMICROFINANCE INSTITUTION
dc.subjectNATURAL DISASTER
dc.subjectNATURAL DISASTERS
dc.subjectOUTSTANDING LOANS
dc.subjectPHYSICAL DAMAGE
dc.subjectPOOR ACCESS
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectRELIEF
dc.subjectREMITTANCE
dc.subjectREMITTANCE SERVICES
dc.subjectREPAYMENT
dc.subjectREPAYMENT PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectRESCUE
dc.subjectRESERVE
dc.subjectRESERVE FUND
dc.subjectRESERVES
dc.subjectREVOLVING FUND
dc.subjectRURAL CREDIT
dc.subjectSAVERS
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectSAVINGS ACCOUNTS
dc.subjectSENIOR
dc.subjectSMALL LOANS
dc.subjectSOURCES OF FUNDS
dc.subjectTEMPORARY HOUSING
dc.subjectTRUST FUND
dc.subjectTSUNAMI
dc.subjectTYPES OF LOAN
dc.subjectTYPES OF LOANS
dc.subjectVALUABLE
dc.subjectWORKING CAPITAL
dc.subjectWORTH
dc.titleMicrofinance and Disasters : Preparing for the Worsten
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okr.date.doiregistration2025-04-29T10:30:19.211629Z
okr.doctypePublications & Research::Brief
okr.doctypePublications & Research
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/12/10277342/microfinance-disasters-preparing-worst
okr.globalpracticeSocial, Urban, Rural and Resilience
okr.globalpracticeEnvironment and Natural Resources
okr.globalpracticeFinance and Markets
okr.guid404121468012040641
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000333038_20090223032824
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum10277342
okr.identifier.report47529
okr.language.supporteden
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okr.region.administrativeLatin America & Caribbean
okr.topicEnvironment::Natural Disasters
okr.topicUrban Development::Hazard Risk Management
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Debt Markets
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Access to Finance
okr.unitFinance & Private Sector (LCSPF)
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