More than Cash: Improving Lives Through Micro Enterprise Development

Contents:
 
Cover Page, Preface, & Messages
  • Introduction
  • Case Stories
                                          Contents
  • Abra – Langiden Housewives Turn Into Entrepreneurs
  • Ifugao – Kiangan   Homemakers Find  Wealth  in  Processing Rootcrops
  • Kalinga – Transforming Coffee Farmers Into  Coffee   Processors
  • Albay  – Camalig    Footwear   Association Steps  Forward
  • Camarines Sur – Revitalizing    Calabanga’s Dried   Fish  Industry.
  • Biliran – From Humble Beginnings:The Suman of Biliran
  • Catanduanes – Abaca   Bacbac: Waste No More, Earn  Much  More 
  • Masbate – Carmelado: Masbate Women’s Milky   Way to Success 
  • Sorsogon – Weaving the  Path to  Increased Income
  • Eastern Samar – From  Laborer   to Micro   Entrepreneur.
  • Leyte – Converging Microfinance & Business Development Services in Retail Trading
  • Northern Samar – Food  Processing Revives  Farming   Community.
  • Samar – Hope  From  Rock Oysters in Majaba Island.
  • Surigao del Sur – Pickled  Seaweeds   of  Surigao   del  Sur: Nature’s  Gift Reinvented             
  • Surigao del Norte  – Perseverance   and  Hardwork    Bring  Success to a Young Woman.       
  • Agusan del Sur –  Pinagalaan’s Cutflower    Industry   Blooms.
  • Agusan del Norte  – Catching    the  Promise  of  a  Better  Income  
  • South Cotabato – Growing the  Business Through a Family  Secret   
  • Sarangani – Working    Together   Brings  Success  to Malapatan Food Processors.  
  • Capacity Building of MFls: The SAPARI  MPC  Experience                                    
 
Thematic Articles
                                                        Contents
  • BDS Provision   in  RuMEPP: Access,   Cost,  Quality    and  Sustainability
  • Linking   Credit   and  BDS in RuMEPP  
  • Gender   Lens in Micro-enterprises:                                                                                 
  •  A  look  at  ensuring   gender   equality   and  women   empowerment    in  RuMEPP interventions.      
  •  Value  Chain   Approach:
  • The Better  Way   to  Improve   Livelihoods    ..
  •  Rural  Enterprise   Development    from  a Food  Systems  Perspective
  • RuMEPP Discovers   “Roots  of  Value-Chain”     in Micro   Enterprise