Moderate results are disappointing if you were expecting microfinance to cure poverty. But they are just what you’d expect if you think microfinance is about bringing financial services to people who never had them before.
Operators of microfinance banks in Cross River State say the ongoing reforms in the banking sector will not be effective unless the Central Bank of Nigeria [CBN], ensures that government at all levels pay their one per cent contribution …
“If you keep looking at microfinance from the point of view of idealism, it’ll never work,” says the director of an investment company. “But you can’t see poor people as a paying concer…
By Jiten Patel, CEO, MicroPlanet Technologies Microfinance Focus , June 21, 2010 : The key message from the recent Banana Skins survey was that the.
Robert Annibale, the Global Head of Microfinance at Citi, also referred to new challenges facing microfinance in developing countries, such as poor.
CGAP (Consultative Group to Assist the Poor) announces that its 2010 microfinance photography contest is open for entries. This year’s contest focus is how.
Victoria White opened the conference with a welcome address to the participants. She referred to the changing landscape of the sector in recent years, where it.
The Next Banking Revolution Commentary – Microfinance is Not Just About Loans The world is in the midst of a banking revolution that has nothing.
I am looking for someone to design a logo for my student organization Microfinance Foundation at the University of Florida. The logo should fit to the theme of the website http://microfinance-foundation.org/ …
Sanjay Sinha, co-founder EDA Rural Systems & Managing Director of M-CRIL, said that growth brings with it challenges, and innovation at the client-level is.


