Housing Microfinance Initiatives Synthesis and Regional Summary: Asia, Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa with Selected Case Studies

Published in 2000, this report  by USAID assesses the nature of housing microcredit products that
were being offered by microfinance organizations at the time. The report has three main sections: section 1 is the synthesis , Section II comprises Regional Summaries and Case Studies for South and South-East Asia, Latin
America, and Sub-Saharan Africa. Section III includes an Annex consisting
of a bibliography and list of references, and a comparative table highlighting similarities and
differences among the six regional case studies, plus a synopsis briefly describing other examples
of microfinance initiatives.