Case Study – Women Street Vendors in Bihar
Case Study - Women Street Vendors in Bihar [...]
Case Study – Lac Work in Jaipur
Case Study - Lac Work in Jaipur [...]
Case Study – Bandhani Work in Jaipur
Case Study - Bandhani Work in Jaipur [...]
Women and Credit
SEWA Bharat partnered with MSC to research women entrepreneurs’ credit journeys and experiences. The report “Women and Credit: Access to Credit for Micro and Small Female Entrepreneurs in India” delves into micro and small women entrepreneurs’ credit journey and explores demand and supply-side factors. The study shares insights on credit requirements, experiences, challenges, and key credit success determinants for individual and collective women-led enterprises. It also shares the supply-side experiences of bankers and other organizations and some good practices supply-side stakeholders implement to mitigate and distribute credit risk.
You Can Bank on Me
This report aims to capture the far-reaching impacts of the Delhi Credit Cooperative (DCC), an enterprise owned and managed by SEWA members in Delhi.
Vulnerabilities in a Crisis: Making a Case for Resource Infusion into Communities
In this study, we have examined the impact of targeted conditional and unconditional cash transfers on the lives of women who received them to see if cash transfers proved effective in alleviating the misery women were going through during COVID-19.
Impact of Access to Smartphones for Women in the Informal Sector
This report traces the impact of increased smartphone access for women microentrepreneurs across multiple sites in India.
Digital and Financial Inclusion of Women in the Informal Sector: An Exploration
This study is an attempt to understand how women in the informal sector are located with respect to accessing financial services, insurance and digital tools.
Community Health In the Time of Corona
The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown had given way to an acute sense of uncertainty and vulnerability; especially amongst informal sector workers. Informal sector workers in both urban and rural communities lack job security and social security and this had worsened due to the lockdown with many workers losing their jobs.
Valuing Informality: Implications for Policy and Research
Valuing informal work from policy perspective