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Setting up self-help groups in Nigeria by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…A government extension programme in Nigeria is helping young people to set up self-help groups. Through these young people become engaged in a variety of income-generating activities, including agriculture and food processing. …”
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Evaluating program impacts on mature self-help groups in India by Deininger, Klaus, Liu, Yanyan

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Economic and social impacts of an innovative self-help group model in India by Deininger, Klaus, Liu, Yanyan

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Women's self-help groups, decision-making, and improved agricultural practices in India: From extension to practice by Raghunathan, Kalyani, Kannan, Samyuktha, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

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Gender-inclusive governance of “self-help” groups in rural Kenya by Aberman, Noora-Lisa, Birner, Regina, Odoyo, Elizabeth Auma Okiri, Oyunga, Mary Anyango, Okoba, Barrack, Okello, George Otiep

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Labor and welfare impacts of a large-scale livelihoods program: Quasi-experimental evidence from India by Pandey, Vivek, Gupta, Abhishek, Gupta, Shivani

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Measuring collective agency in women's self-help groups: Comparing measurement approaches and practical guidance for scaling by Alvi, Muzna, Ferguson, Nathaniel, Heckert, Jessica, Kundu, Tamali

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Supporting the Transformation of Livelihoods: Village Development Funds Managed by Self-Help Groups by Gonsalves, Julian Francis, Soria, Giulia, Or, Thy, Yim, Soksophors, Tong, Chantheang, Tath, Sok

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The power of the collective empowers women: Evidence from self-help groups in India by Kumar, Neha

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The power of the collective empowers women: Evidence from self-help groups in India by Kumar, Neha, Raghunathan, Kalyani, Arrieta, Alejandra, Jilani, Amir Hamza, Pandey, Shinjini

“…In India, a large majority of women’s groups programs are implemented through self-help groups (SHGs). Originally designed as savings and credit groups, the role of SHGs has expanded to include creating health and nutrition awareness, improving governance, and addressing social issues related to gender- and caste-based discrimination. …”
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Women’s self-help groups as a delivery platform for nutrition and health interventions in India by CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

“…Findings were published in BMJ Global Health. Self-help or women’s groups are not a CGIAR innovation. …”
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Helping oneself, helping each other: Correlates of women’s participation in self-help groups by Arrieta, Alejandra, Jilani, Amir Hamza, Kumar, Neha, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

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Self-help maintenance activities by the Water Users Federation of Hakra 4-R Distributary by Waheed-uz-Zaman

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Can women's self-help groups improve access to information, decision-making, and agricultural practices? The Indian case by Raghunathan, Kalyani, Kannan, Samyuktha, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

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Role of social networks in adoption of technology and empowerment of women: Sociological evidences from village-level studies by Padmaja, R., Bantilan, M. C. S., Parthasarathy, D., Base, Avishek

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Better management practices in fish farming through Women Self Help Groups in Odisha, India by Eriksson, Hampus

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Relief from usury: Impact of a self-help group lending program in rural India by Hoffmann, Vivian, Rao, Vijayendra, Surendra, Vaishnavi, Datta, Upamanyu

“…Provision of low-cost credit to the poor through self-help groups (SHGs) has been embraced as a key poverty-reduction strategy in developing countries, but evidence on the impact of this approach is thin. …”
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Women improving nutrition through self-help groups in India: Does nutrition information help? by Kumar, Neha, Raghunathan, Kalyani, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Scott, Samuel P., Menon, Purnima, Thai, Giang, Gupta, Shivani, Nichols, Carly, WINGS study team

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Innovations in rural and agricultural finance: Determinants of microcredit repayment in federations of Indian self-help groups by Deininger, Klaus, Liu, Yanyan

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Convergence and Self-Help Groups: Conduits for advancing gender equality and social inclusion in agri-food systems by Munshi, Sugandha, Kumar, Ashok, Kumar, Virender

“…Critically examining and understanding the role of social innovations primarily including collective actions and institutionalizing changes through two projects interventions Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia and Precision direct-seeded rice-based diversified systems for transforming labor requirement, yields and profitability of smallholder farmers in Odisha (DSR-Odisha), two innovative approaches that have played a critical role in creating a pathway for genderresponsive agri-food systems—working with women self-help groups (WSHGs) through livelihood missions and institutionalizing the convergence platform. …”
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