SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schwab Charitable, one of the country’s largest and fastest growing nonprofits and facilitators of charitable giving with over $2 billion in assets and $350MM in annual ...

A new microfinance loan program from Schwab Charitable allows investors to double-dip their charitable giving assets. The San Francisco company, the charitable giving arm of Charles Schwab Corp., said ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Citi Foundation today announced a three-year US$11.2 million international grant program, in partnership with the SEEP Network to advance the integration of microfinance ...

A major argument in favor of microfinance is that the poor who live in areas without banking services will gain higher returns on investments and increase their assets when provided with credit. But a ...

The Citi Foundation on Thursday announced a three-year US$11.2 million international grant program to advance the integration of microfinance into the mainstream economies of developing countries. The ...

Small-time entrepreneurs in the country’s five poorest regions can now expect a healthier business environment with the approval of the Rural Microenterprise Promotion Program (RuMEPP) by the ...

MANILA, Philippines – Inadequate capital is a common constraint among small-scale farmers and fisherfolk. Monetary problems also limit their households to pursue other livelihood activities that could ...

Catching the last plane from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, just hours before a massive earthquake struck in 2010, left Gergens Polynice with a mixture of gratitude and helplessness. Fortunately, his family ...

Catching the last plane from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, just hours before a massive earthquake struck in 2010, left Gergens Polynice with a mixture of gratitude and helplessness. Fortunately, his family ...

The FINANCIAL — The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Board of Directors has raised the limit of an existing microfinance risk participation and guarantee program by an additional $100 million in ...

As the microfinance industry virtually crumbles in India–one of the world’s largest microfinance centers–the Asian Development Bank has just announced a regional $250 million risk participation ...

Business schools once prepared students for corporate boardrooms. Now they’re trying to give students a taste of the world. Through Harvard Business School’s Global Impact Experience program, Daniel ...