Read an excerpt from In Their Own Hands: How Savings Groups are Revolutionizing Development.
Read the forward by Frances Moore Lappé.
For media inquiries and speaking engagements, please contact Jeff Ashe.
Media featuring Jeff
Blog: Assembling the Toolkit: Savings Groups, by Neighborhood Economics [2016]
Radio: Sustainability Segment with Diane Horn: How Savings Groups Are Revolutionizing Development, on Seattle’s KEXP 90.3 [2014]
Blog: An Inclusive Emerging Economy, With Africa in the Lead by David Bornstein on the New York Times Opinionator [2014]
Video: Jeff speaking at the National Peace Corps Association ‘Great Ideas Search’ in Nashville, TN [2014]
Blog: Forget microcredit: microsavings work much better by Duncan Green, an interview with Jeff Ashe on Oxfam’s From Poverty to Power [2012]
Articles by Jeff
Second Chances in Global Development: How savings and lending groups can achieve what microcredit hasn’t, published on NextBillion.net [2015]
Deep Outreach Financial Inclusion: Savings Groups for Those Microfinance Cannot Reach, published on the Microcredit Summit Campaign’s 100 Million Ideas blog [2012]
The Savings Groups Revolution: Financial Inclusion without Financial Institutions, published by the Microcredit Summit Campaign [2010]