MicroTest, an initiative of FIELD, is a management tool that empowers microenterprise practitioners to gauge and improve the performance of their program and the outcomes of their clients. MicroTest's current and past funders are: the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, the Ms. Foundation for Women,
Rabobank, the Hewlett Packard Foundation, and J.P. Morgan Chase and Company. We invite you to learn more about MicroTest's products and services by exploring the topics below.
What’s it all about?

Overview: Provides an overview to MicroTest’s mission, products and services and membership benefits. 
Program Performance: Interested in highlighting your program successes, uncovering inefficiencies, and comparing yourself to other microenterprise programs?  Learn about the tools and processes of MicroTest Program Performance.  
Client Outcomes: Are you frequently asked how your clients are faring after receiving services from your program?  Learn about the simple survey MicroTest offers for understanding your clients’ business, employment and household changes.
Intermediary: Designed for intermediary organizations including State Microenterprise Associations and State Microenterprise Intermediaries, MicroTest Intermediary helps groups collect and analyze data for advocacy and capacity-building purposes.
Membership: How do I join?
Current Members: 2007 MicroTest Members
MicroTest Listserv: Stay current with the latest news from MicroTest.

MicroTest Projects
Learn about MicroTest's current projects and collaborations.

Citi Microenterprise Researchers Program. Twenty microenterprise organizations were selected by FIELD to receive funding through the Citi Microenterprise Researchers Program to hire summer interns in 2008. The internship program is designed to help programs hire graduate student interns to collect data on client outcomes, while exposing students to the domestic microenterprise field. Read more.

Publications and Materials
Find MicroTest reports, articles and presentations created with practitioners, researchers and other interested parties in mind.

Meetings/Trainings
Find information on MicroTest in-person and on-line meetings and trainings.

 
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