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Microcredit is not about exciting people to make money off the poor.
A Big Split Over Microfinance Megha Bahree 2010
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Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Microcredit is the lending of tiny amounts of money, usually less than $200, to entrepreneurs who use the loans to start or expand small businesses such as a vegetable stand or a bicycle repair shop.
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According to the State of the Microcredit Summit Campaign Report, more than 128 million of the world's poorest families received a microloan in 2009 -- an all-time high.
Muhammad Yunus: To Catch a Dollar Reveals Real Life on a Large Scale Muhammad Yunus 2011
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The Microcredit Summit is developing a Seal of Excellence to highlight MFIs doing outstanding work in addressing poverty.
Elisabeth Rhyne: Microfinance Leaders Strive to Walk the Walk Elisabeth Rhyne 2011
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According to the State of the Microcredit Summit Campaign Report, more than 128 million of the world's poorest families received a microloan in 2009 -- an all-time high.
Muhammad Yunus: To Catch a Dollar Reveals Real Life on a Large Scale Muhammad Yunus 2011
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According to the State of the Microcredit Summit Campaign Report, more than 128 million of the world's poorest families received a microloan in 2009 -- an all-time high.
Muhammad Yunus: To Catch a Dollar Reveals Real Life on a Large Scale Muhammad Yunus 2011
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Microcredit has improved millions of lives in recent decades and has grown in importance as an investment theme for wealthy individuals who want to do good, but are concerned about the shortcomings of charitable giving.
Wise Ethical Investment Seeks Profit Geoff Nairn 2011
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Microcredit loans are the foundation of these reality stories in America, in Bangladesh, and in more than 100 other countries around the globe.
Muhammad Yunus: To Catch a Dollar Reveals Real Life on a Large Scale Muhammad Yunus 2011
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More on SKS Microfinance Heard : The Pitfalls of India's Microlenders IRT : South Asia's Microcredit Crisis Drags On Microfinance companies borrow funds from banks and offer small-ticket loans of about $200 to the poor to help them start or expand small businesses.
SKS Microfinance to Diversify Product Offerings Nupur Acharya 2011
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Microcredit loans are the foundation of these reality stories in America, in Bangladesh, and in more than 100 other countries around the globe.
Muhammad Yunus: To Catch a Dollar Reveals Real Life on a Large Scale Muhammad Yunus 2011
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