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12 Articles

When the Local Currency Falls, Microfinance Suffers

When the Local Currency Falls, Microfinance Suffers

Microfinance

Jul 2009

Six Months Later: 10 Lessons Learned About Life, Microfinance and the Universe

Six Months Later: 10 Lessons Learned About Life, Microfinance and the Universe

Microfinance

Jul 2009

From Sweets to Riches – The Business of Cookies

From Sweets to Riches – The Business of Cookies

Microfinance

Jul 2009

Behind The Curtain – Getting a New MFI on the Kiva Platform

Behind The Curtain – Getting a New MFI on the Kiva Platform

Microfinance

Jun 2009

The Stories of 5 Micro-Finance Borrowers

The Stories of 5 Micro-Finance Borrowers

Microfinance

Mar 2009

Show Me The Money – Where Do The Profits Go

Show Me The Money – Where Do The Profits Go

Microfinance

Mar 2009

When The Collections Call Rings, How Do You Answer?

When The Collections Call Rings, How Do You Answer?

Microfinance

Feb 2009

How Risky Are MicroFinance Borrowers?

How Risky Are MicroFinance Borrowers?

Microfinance

Feb 2009

Impact of the Economic Crisis in Tajikistan

Impact of the Economic Crisis in Tajikistan

Microfinance

Feb 2009

Impact of the Economic Crisis in Tajikistan

Impact of the Economic Crisis in Tajikistan

Microfinance

Feb 2009

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