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Santiago Sueiro
La Ceiba

Santiago Sueiro is on the Board of Advisors of La Ceiba, a microfinance institution that serves low-income clients in rural Honduras. He works full-time at the Corporation for Enterprise Development in Washington, D.C. He previously served as the program director for La Ceiba for two years.

Articles by Santiago Sueiro

Thursday
January 26
2017

Jeff Paddock / Santiago Sueiro

Helping Microfinance Clients to Save: Are Incentives a Solution?

La Ceiba is a microfinance institution that serves low-income clients in rural Honduras, where the combination of distance, cost and knowledge gaps discourages clients from opening and maintaining a savings account. The MFI decided to leverage small incentives and special training to address those challenges; here's how they did it and what they learned along the way.

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banking, Base of the Pyramid, business development, microcredit, microfinance, microsavings, savings, technology

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Santiago SueiroLa Ceiba

Articles by Santiago Sueiro

Helping Microfinance Clients to Save: Are Incentives a Solution?

Santiago Sueiro
La Ceiba