Expanding Your Microfinance World View
Posted in Featured Articles on Nov 21st, 2010
By Mark Pickens 21 November 2010 [CGAP] Kenya grabs a lot of attention with mobile money, but is all the innovation happening at the top of the food chain? We don’t think so. In fact, working with FSD Kenya and some great ex-Unitus folks, we’ve found a veritable hotbed of Kenyan entrepreneurs spinning out one [...]
Posted in Featured Articles on Nov 18th, 2010
By Brendan Rigby Co-founder whydev.org 18 November 2010 [TriplePundit] “The microlending movement that was supposed to help lift millions of people in India out of poverty has in recent weeks fallen into chaos.” This was the lead for the Wall Street Journal’s feature article on the current microfinance crisis in India. The article goes on [...]
Posted in Featured News on Nov 6th, 2010
6 November 2010 [CGAP] Microfinance institutions (MFIs) across the world are showing a strong commitment to transparency and accountability in their efforts to reduce poverty, with a growing number reporting on the social benefits of their activities to their investors and to the public. CGAP, with its partners the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, the [...]
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