Indicators of the Month

Poverty Outreach

• Taking Stock of Microfinance: Does it really help the poor?
• First We Measure…and Then What? Poverty Assessment Application

Social Responsibility to Clients

• Smart Microfinance: Observations and Ways Forward
• The Quest for Transparent Pricing: MFTransparency Releases World’s First True-Cost Pricing Data

Meet the MFIs

• Integrating Social Performance in Operations: the Case of the Small Enterprise Foundation (SEF) in South Africa
• Measuring Poverty in Peru: the Experience of PRISMA with the PPI™

Guest Posts

• Tomas Rodriguez, Redcamif: Social Performance Management: A Response to Three Worries in Microfinance
• Preeti Wali, Grameen Foundation: PPI Shows Fonkoze that Clients Are Moving Out of Poverty
• Florent Bedecarrats,CERISE: Enhancing Social Performance Transparency to Consolidate Microfinance’s Impact: a Work in Progress in Africa
• Jack Burga, Project Mision, CRS: Project MISION II:Helping Latin American and African MFIs Build up their Social Performance Management Systems