Creating Pathways for the Poorest : Early Lessons on Implementing the Graduation Model

People at the very bottom of the economic ladder are often excluded, or exclude themselves, from microfinance. Their income is usually too low and unreliable to permit repayment of loans or investment in anything but basic food consumption. In some...

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Main Authors: El-Zoghbi, Mayada, Montesquiou, Aude de, Hashemi, Syed
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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spelling okr-10986-94852021-04-23T14:02:45Z Creating Pathways for the Poorest : Early Lessons on Implementing the Graduation Model El-Zoghbi, Mayada Montesquiou, Aude de Hashemi, Syed AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION BASIC FOOD BENEFICIARIES BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS PLANNING CASH TRANSFERS CHRONIC POVERTY CLINICS COLLABORATION COMMUNITY LEADERS CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY EXTREME POVERTY FINANCIAL DISCIPLINE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL SERVICE FINANCIAL SERVICE PROVIDER FINANCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS FINANCIAL SERVICES FOOD AID FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD SECURITY INCOME GENERATION INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES INTERVENTIONS LOAN LOAN PRODUCTS LONG-TERM ASSETS MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE MICROFINANCE MICROFINANCE INSTITUTION NET INCOME NUTRITION POOR PEOPLE POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY LINE REPAYMENT RURAL AREAS RURAL DEVELOPMENT SAFETY SAFETY NET SAFETY NET PROGRAMS SAFETY NETS SAVINGS SAVINGS SERVICES SELF-HELP SERVICE PROVIDERS SMALL BUSINESSES SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL FUND SOCIAL MISSION SOCIAL WELFARE VILLAGE VILLAGES VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS WAGE EARNERS People at the very bottom of the economic ladder are often excluded, or exclude themselves, from microfinance. Their income is usually too low and unreliable to permit repayment of loans or investment in anything but basic food consumption. In some countries the very poor are served by safety net programs, which usually take the form of cash transfers, food aid, or guaranteed employment schemes. Starting in 2006, Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest (CGAP) and the Ford Foundation have been exploring how a 'graduation model' can create pathways out of extreme poverty, adapting a methodology developed by BRAC in Bangladesh. This brief discusses early lessons from the implementation of the graduation model. 2012-08-13T08:44:13Z 2012-08-13T08:44:13Z 2009-12 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/12/12820912/creating-pathways-poorest-early-lessons-implementing-graduation-model http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9485 English CGAP Brief CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
BASIC FOOD
BENEFICIARIES
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS PLANNING
CASH TRANSFERS
CHRONIC POVERTY
CLINICS
COLLABORATION
COMMUNITY LEADERS
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
EXTREME POVERTY
FINANCIAL DISCIPLINE
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SERVICE
FINANCIAL SERVICE PROVIDER
FINANCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FOOD AID
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD SECURITY
INCOME GENERATION
INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES
INTERVENTIONS
LOAN
LOAN PRODUCTS
LONG-TERM ASSETS
MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE
MICROFINANCE
MICROFINANCE INSTITUTION
NET INCOME
NUTRITION
POOR PEOPLE
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY LINE
REPAYMENT
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
SAFETY
SAFETY NET
SAFETY NET PROGRAMS
SAFETY NETS
SAVINGS
SAVINGS SERVICES
SELF-HELP
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SMALL BUSINESSES
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL FUND
SOCIAL MISSION
SOCIAL WELFARE
VILLAGE
VILLAGES
VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS
WAGE EARNERS
spellingShingle AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
BASIC FOOD
BENEFICIARIES
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS PLANNING
CASH TRANSFERS
CHRONIC POVERTY
CLINICS
COLLABORATION
COMMUNITY LEADERS
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
EXTREME POVERTY
FINANCIAL DISCIPLINE
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SERVICE
FINANCIAL SERVICE PROVIDER
FINANCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FOOD AID
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD SECURITY
INCOME GENERATION
INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES
INTERVENTIONS
LOAN
LOAN PRODUCTS
LONG-TERM ASSETS
MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE
MICROFINANCE
MICROFINANCE INSTITUTION
NET INCOME
NUTRITION
POOR PEOPLE
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY LINE
REPAYMENT
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
SAFETY
SAFETY NET
SAFETY NET PROGRAMS
SAFETY NETS
SAVINGS
SAVINGS SERVICES
SELF-HELP
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SMALL BUSINESSES
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL FUND
SOCIAL MISSION
SOCIAL WELFARE
VILLAGE
VILLAGES
VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS
WAGE EARNERS
El-Zoghbi, Mayada
Montesquiou, Aude de
Hashemi, Syed
Creating Pathways for the Poorest : Early Lessons on Implementing the Graduation Model
relation CGAP Brief
description People at the very bottom of the economic ladder are often excluded, or exclude themselves, from microfinance. Their income is usually too low and unreliable to permit repayment of loans or investment in anything but basic food consumption. In some countries the very poor are served by safety net programs, which usually take the form of cash transfers, food aid, or guaranteed employment schemes. Starting in 2006, Consultative Group to Assist the Poorest (CGAP) and the Ford Foundation have been exploring how a 'graduation model' can create pathways out of extreme poverty, adapting a methodology developed by BRAC in Bangladesh. This brief discusses early lessons from the implementation of the graduation model.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author El-Zoghbi, Mayada
Montesquiou, Aude de
Hashemi, Syed
author_facet El-Zoghbi, Mayada
Montesquiou, Aude de
Hashemi, Syed
author_sort El-Zoghbi, Mayada
title Creating Pathways for the Poorest : Early Lessons on Implementing the Graduation Model
title_short Creating Pathways for the Poorest : Early Lessons on Implementing the Graduation Model
title_full Creating Pathways for the Poorest : Early Lessons on Implementing the Graduation Model
title_fullStr Creating Pathways for the Poorest : Early Lessons on Implementing the Graduation Model
title_full_unstemmed Creating Pathways for the Poorest : Early Lessons on Implementing the Graduation Model
title_sort creating pathways for the poorest : early lessons on implementing the graduation model
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/12/12820912/creating-pathways-poorest-early-lessons-implementing-graduation-model
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9485
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