MFP 079a. Research Paper: Innovative Approaches to Delivering Microfinance Services: The Managed ASCA Model in Kenya
\n\nAuthors:Â \nNthenya Mule, Susan Johnson, Robert Hickson & Wambui Mwangi\n\n
Examines the managed ASCAs operating in Central Province of Kenya. These ASCAs run on the basis of their own members’ savings as capital and pay a fee for management services provided by an MFI. The study examines the strengths and weaknesses of this alternative approach to supporting financial services for the poor.