Despite its contribution to the very scarce literature in the field of informal financial institutions in Somalia, this book is useful to both operators of Informal Financial Institution and policy makers. The book provides analytical findings to the operators and this analytical enables them to improve their operations. Similarly, the book assists policy makers to understand the operations of these institution and the factors contributed most likely to their existence. On the other hand, this book can provide some important hints to the financial system development efforts, which are...

Pharmacy Practice in Developing Countries: Achievements and Challenges offers a detailed review of the history and development of pharmacy practice in developing countries across Africa, Asia, and South America. Pharmacy practice varies substantially from country to country due to variations in needs and expectations, culture, challenges, policy, regulations, available resources, and other factors.

This book focuses on each country's strengths and achievements, as well as areas of weakness, barriers to improvement and challenges. It sets out to establish a baseline for best...