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To explore the impact of microfinance on the entrepreneurial success of female farmers in Northern Ethiopia.

March 1, 2026Open Access

Microfinance and Entrepreneurial Success Among Female Farmers in Northern Ethiopia: A Mixed Methods Study

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Mixed methods study reveals that microfinance improves income and productivity among female farmers, indicating strong economic benefits.

To explore the impact of microfinance on the entrepreneurial success of female farmers in Northern Ethiopia.
Conducted semi-structured interviews and focus group discussions
Surveys administered to 150 female farmers
Data analyzed using thematic content analysis and descriptive statistics
72% of participants reported an increase in income
Enhanced agricultural productivity observed
Improved market access noted, contributing to higher entrepreneurial success rates

Yimer et al. (2004) studied this question.

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