Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
Associations Villageoises d’Epargne et de Crédit
English translation:
village-owned savings and credit associations
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Rebecca Elliott
Aug 31, 2006 12:47
17 yrs ago
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French term
United Kingdom
Associations Villageoises d’Epargne et de Crédit
French to English
Bus/Financial
Economics
This is from a description of a project carried out by a company for another. Should I leave this untranslated?
Accompagnement de XXX dans l’implantation du modèle de crédit Associations Villageoises d’Epargne et de Crédit de façon professionnelle en adoptant une démarche de recherche participative communautaire sur les facteurs de la sécurité économique des ménages, des moyens d’existence et de la Microfinance.
Accompagnement de XXX dans l’implantation du modèle de crédit Associations Villageoises d’Epargne et de Crédit de façon professionnelle en adoptant une démarche de recherche participative communautaire sur les facteurs de la sécurité économique des ménages, des moyens d’existence et de la Microfinance.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | village-owned savings and credit associations |
Kim Metzger
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| 3 | (Rural) Savings & Loan Associations |
swisstell
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Proposed translations
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Kim Metzger
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Works in: German to English
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village-owned savings and credit associations
and still others are village-owned savings and credit associations, including the caisses villageoises that operate in several African countries.
The caisses villageoises model discussed here was designed by a French NGO, the Centre International de Développement et de Recherche (CIDR), and key elements observed in informal village organizations were adopted in the design.3
http://aede.osu.edu/Programs/RuralFinance/PDF Docs/Publicati...
The caisses villageoises model discussed here was designed by a French NGO, the Centre International de Développement et de Recherche (CIDR), and key elements observed in informal village organizations were adopted in the design.3
http://aede.osu.edu/Programs/RuralFinance/PDF Docs/Publicati...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you both for your help. I preferred the use of credit rather than loans."
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(Rural) Savings & Loan Associations
The "Savings and Loan Associations" part I am very sure of (and you will find plenty of Google hit to confirm). The "villageoises" part could be translated as "villages' " but I would rather go for RURAL in this context.
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