Micro finance credit and poverty eradication in East Africa:
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Date
2011-07
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Kampala International University, College of Economics and Management
Abstract
The purpose of the study seeks to examine the relationship between micro
financed and poverty eradication in Uganda. The study is guided by research
objectives of examining the causes of poverty in Uganda, examining the
contributions of micro finance credit services provided to the poor and
establishing the relationship between micro finance credits and poverty
eradication .this is accomplished using secondary data sought from sources
such as journals news papers reports publications from institutions periodicals
which are found in Kampala international universities library public libraries
internet surfing and other universities and tertiary institution.
The findings reveal that there is a positive link between the micro finance
credit and poverty alleviation in Uganda .For instance the findings reveals
that micro finance credit to a certain extent has contributed to poverty alleviation
to the population of Uganda below the poverty line. Therefore in order to reap
the full benefits of micro finance credits, government policy makers and other
stake holders should properly channel the resources so as not to be misused,
device means of educating people monitoring system to alert them if they are
reaching very poor people to the extent intended to them and consequently
adjust their programs monitoring social performance , visionary leadership,
subsidizing and transparency of micro finance to poor people
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A research proposal submitted to the school of business and management in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the ward of a Bachelor Degree in Business administration of Kampala International University.
Keywords
Micro finance credit, Poverty eradication