> Posted by Kelley Mesa
Several recent studies have questioned the ability of microfinance to show any demonstrable effect on helping to alleviate poverty. Leading industry practitioners respectfully disagree.
See what FINCA, Grameen Foundation, Opportunity International, Unitus, Women’s World Banking, and ACCION International have to say, collectively, on the topic, here »
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April 9, 2010 at 5:56 am
Deniz Hassan
Really interesting to see other MFIs are doing similar work to us. The MicroLoan Foundation have done a really inishgtful study into our projects in Malawi and their effect on the community as a whole
http://www.microloanfoundation.org.uk/What-we-do/SocialImpact.aspx?utm_source=OPP-INT&utm_medium=BLOG&utm_content=SOCIMPACT&utm_campaign=MLF_SM
April 9, 2010 at 7:52 am
Center for Financial Inclusion
Thank, Deniz, for that link.