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Kiva Loans: Not Charity, Not an Investment, Pretty Darn Satisfying
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 11, 2008
...t same concept, except the organization is sort of a clearinghouse Web site that allows you to make microloans to entrepreneurs throughout the world. Some of the loans are as small as $200, some are a...
Bootstrapping a life
in BootStrapMe, on October 12, 2007
...l to lift themselves out of poverty.
Here are the highpoints from Casper's observations:
• Microloans are often small by comparison with the loans from large finanial insistutions
• Many may be...
Grameen Bank Brings to Life Fishes and Loaves Story
in Bizinformer, on April 6, 2007
You'll remember the story of the fishes and loaves. Depending on who you talk to - it was two fish and five loaves or two of each but the crux of the story is that this meager amount of food fed 5,000 hungry worshippers with enough left overs to fill several baskets.
A fairy tale remi...
UN pays tribute to Yunus
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 18, 2006
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Business Week says it was 'truly a year for microfinance' ...
Reuters looks at how microloans we philanthropy and banking ...
The New York Times profiles Acumen Fund ...
Canada ...
Inexpensive business start-up ideas (Part 4)
in BootStrapMe, on August 14, 2006
...riends & Family
• Credit-Card Financing
• Homebased Financing Options
• Microloans
• Tap Into Your Personal Assets
• Using Your Home Equity
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More microfinance resources
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 27, 2006
...verview of Muhammad Yunus's work in the micro loan arena.
*A 2003 study on the increase of microloans to businesses in the U.S. In 2005, however, some banks were seen as dropping their micr...
Microcredit resources in the USA
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 27, 2006
...atically think third world, or at least I usually do. But there are some great things going on with microloans to those in need in developed countries as well. If any of these are in your area, you mi...
Microfinance, revisited
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 30, 2006
...;t put up much lately about microfinance isssues. So today's post concentrates on microfinance, microloans, microcredit, all of those small scale loan catchwords.
But just what is microcredit? M...
Microfinance Monday ...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 15, 2006
(Photo from the UN Capital Development Fund )
Clearing out some of my links on microfinance stories here today.
*First, from the PSD Blog , a note on a story from the Wall Street Journal over the weekend on microfinance. PSD Blog takes particular note of Vikram Ajula who was recently named...
Microfinance, defined
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 4, 2006
...started to wonder how defined those words 'microfinance' and 'microcredit' and 'microloans' are. How different are these words? Are they all just saying the same thing, just in...
Dealing with climate change
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on April 27, 2006
...eeds are successful, one way to help implement this to farmers on the local level would be through microloans .
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Case studies in Micro Finance #1
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on April 26, 2006
... Micro Loans for the Very Poor , from the New York Times in 1997, found at the Grameen website.
* Microloans Could Fuel Macro Results , from Entrepreneur.com, in 2002.
* Micro Loans: A Way to Fina...
Audeamus - or How dare we!
in Creative Weblogging, on April 13, 2006
...ith deep enough pockets are venturing into new forms of helping other raising the living standard.
Microloans have replaced big World Bank financed dam projects and Bangaldeshi entrepreneurs have dis...