More than three billion people live in poverty around the world, but millions are managing to raise their living standards to some degree, thanks to microfinance. Even so, there’s plenty of scope for ...

Money may not hang from trees, but it can grow. Sometimes all you need is a little bit to get started. Microfinance enables people to escape a cycle of poverty by giving them loans to start a trade or ...

Katherine Hunt advises GlobalSisters on social impact measurement from their enterprise training programs. The Grameen Bank, a pioneer in lending to the financially vulnerable in the developing world, ...

The Nation has an interesting post up recapping an antipoverty conference in Philadelphia. Buried at the bottom is a reference to a plan to import the microfinance model from India’s Social for the ...

The recent awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Dr. Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh highlights a new awareness of the potential and power of microfinance programs. What's more, the ...

AMMAN — FINCA Microfinance, a Jordanian microfinance institution, has launched a new business model based on three main pillars: Centralised operations, digitalisation of key operations and customer ...

AMMAN — FINCA Microfinance, a Jordanian microfinance institution, has launched a new business model based on three main pillars: Centralised operations, digitalisation of key operations and customer ...

Mangaluru: The Lanka Microfinance Practitioners' Association (LMPA), a network formed by several microfinance practitioners in Sri Lanka, has shown interest in launching the microfinance model of the ...

The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from ...