Eastern & Southern Africa Articles & Case Studies - Springfield Centre

Catalysing Investment Finance for SMEs: FSD Tanzania’s Foray into the Enterprise Growth Market

Case Study Eastern & Southern Africa Facilitation Finance

Catalysing Investment Finance for SMEs: FSD Tanzania’s Foray into the Enterprise Growth Market

FSD Africa, March 2017 Written for FSD Africa, this case is part of a series of studies exploring “market facilitation…

Springfield Centre01/03/2017

The Growth of Inclusive Insurance in Zambia

Case Study Eastern & Southern Africa Finance

The Growth of Inclusive Insurance in Zambia

FSD Africa, December 2016 Written for FSD Africa, this case is part of a series of studies exploring “market facilitation…

Springfield Centre01/12/2016

The Growth of M-Shwari in Kenya

Case Study Eastern & Southern Africa Finance

The Growth of M-Shwari in Kenya – a market development story

FSD Africa, November 2016 Written for FSD Africa, this case is part of a series of studies exploring “market facilitation…

Springfield Centre01/11/2016

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Article Eastern & Southern Africa Facilitation Media

Making Information Systems Work for the Poor: The case of media

The Springfield Centre, October 2016 This paper considers the importance of information and the constraints to its availability and appropriateness…

Springfield Centre01/10/2016

Formalising Informality: savings groups, community finance and the role of FSD Kenya

Case Study Eastern & Southern Africa Facilitation Finance

Formalising Informality: savings groups, community finance and the role of FSD Kenya

FSD Africa, September 2016 Written for FSD Africa, this case is part of a series of studies exploring “market facilitation…

Springfield Centre01/09/2016

Kenyan lady

Case Study Eastern & Southern Africa Facilitation Finance

FSD Kenya: 10 years of a market systems approach

FSD Africa, August 2016 Written for FSD Africa, this case is part of a series of studies exploring “market facilitation…

Springfield Centre01/08/2016

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Article Eastern & Southern Africa MSD in New Sectors Water & Sanitation

Turning tides: a systemic approach to intervention in the water sector

Ryan Bourque and Fiona Mitchell Originally published in Enterprise Development and Microfinance Vol. 27 No. 1, March 2016 Reliable access to…

Springfield Centre01/03/2016

Market trader in Ethiopia

Agriculture Case Study Eastern & Southern Africa Facilitation

Improving input supply markets in the Somali Region of Ethiopia

Mercy Corps, June 2013 A new case study co-researched and written with Mercy Corps to explore how their RAIN programme…

Springfield Centre20/06/2013