Microfinance for disaster recovery lessons from the 2015 Nepal earthquake.
The 7.6 magnitude earthquake on 25 April 2015 caused not only human casualties, but also considerable damage to the livelihoods of the poor. ADB provided grant assistance for the livelihood restoration microcredit initiative. This assessment finds that post disaster access to finance has a strong po...
| Format: | Electronic Resource |
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| Language: | English |
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Manila,Philippines
Asian Development Bank, [2019]
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| Series: | South Asia working papers.
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| Online Access: | https://www.adb.org/publications/microfinance-disaster-recovery-lessons-nepal-earthquake |