The rise of microfinance: How village women challenge Wall Street men

Abstract

Microfinancing has become a key element in the world economy to stimulate growth in poor, rural areas in developing countries. The model has proven to be effective by encouraging female leadership. Based on the success of Grameen Bank, now many new models are emerging. What is micro finance and how does it work?

Format: Workshop
Day: 2008-05-07
Time: 14:00 - 15:15
Place: Strindbergsalen

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