Services
VSL Associates offers a wide range of services to donor agencies, international and local NGOs and academic institutions that promote community-managed microfinance.
VSL Associates provides support in:
- strategic planning and programme design;
- staff training in the VSL methodology and MIS;
- monitoring and evaluation.

Strategic planning and programme design
- Orientation sessions in the VSL methodology
- Feasibility studies to determine the scope and potential market for VSL
- Project design
- Development of all the materials required to support the implementation of the programme
Training in the VSL methodology and MIS
- Training in the VSL methodology for programme staff
- Introductory training in the VSL MIS for programme and M&E staff
- Advanced training in the VSL MIS and SAVIX posting for Programme Managers and M&E staff
- Exposure visits to model VSL programmes
Monitoring, programme evaluation and impact studies

- Development of programme monitoring and evaluation plans
- Programme monitoring
- Impact evaluation
- MIS data audit
Academic and professional courses in community-managed microfinance
Several members of our team are faculty members of universities and professional institutes that offer courses in community-managed microfinance