Links to some interesting reads!
- This
article touches on the important topic of sanitation. An
overview of the CLTS process and discussion about two sanitation business
models: Isolated Business Model and Integrated Business Model.
- A
follow up to the 2012 survey, this study looks at both the supply and demands
sides of the microinsurance market in Ghana. Nearly 30% of the country’s
population is covered by some type of microinsurance.
- An
overview of the steps being taken by Southern African Development Community
(SADC) regarding the collection and analysis of microinsurance data in order to
improve access to insurance in the region. The country profiles offer
contextualized examples of how data collection and analysis is currently being
done in each setting.
- Pope
Francis recently published his first Encyclical Letter (82 page document),
these are normally intended for the 1.2 billion Catholics, however he wrote
this one to all people everywhere. It is intended as a reflection on what we
are doing to our environment and a central theme of the document is the impact
that this damage has on the poorest. “Both
everyday experience and scientific research show that the gravest effects of
all attacks on the environment are suffered by the poorest”.