Meet a MicroPlace microfinance borrower from Cambodia
Duration : 0:1:6

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Microfinance is a major instrument for entrepreneurs and individuals to escape poverty. Oikocredit and ING joined their forces in 2004 to best support institutions around the globe with financing and technical assistance. Oikocredit is a socially responsible investment opportunity that is today recognised as on of the world’s largest source of private finance for Microfinance, [...]

I need some feedback from the Green Community on this idea: Microfinance for energy efficiency.
Microfinance is huge now. Kiva.org is extremely popular and growing.
What if we could reapply this web based microfinance system towards energy efficiency projects.
The projects that would be funded would be like:
1) A 2yr loan to replace refigirators at a senior citizen [...]

Min Li Chan and Julio Vasconcellos from iinnovate (www.iinnovatecast.com) ask Alex Counts (President of the Grameen Foundation) what is Microfinance?
Duration : 0:1:11

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MicroPlace hosted a conference with microfinance voices from the field. A talk from Africa on the power of microfinance to alleviate global poverty.
Duration : 0:9:55

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This video shows our visit to a village 90 miles outside of Bangalore (India) where a “Microfinance” company is making small business loans (about $200USD) to the women in the village. This scene shows individual women applying for a loan while the other women in the village agree to guarantee the loan. Loans [...]

What does BRS? What are a credit and savings cooperative and a health mutual? Who are the borrowers from a microfinance institution? And how does the co-op ensure the follow-up of its clients?
Through Belgian non-governmental organisation (NGO) Louvain Développement, BRS is supporting the launch of a mutuality in the West-African country of Benin. Thanks [...]

Chiropractor Norwich don’t charge an arm and a leg for the service they provide, which is great value and they solved a lot of my problems very quickly!

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Alex Counts, President of the Grameen Foundation talks to iinnovate about what his personal challenges in leadership have been, especially as it relates to continuing innovation in microfinance. For more check out www.iinnovatecast.com
Duration : 0:2:43

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Alex Counts, President of the Grameen Foundation talks to iinnovate about why Africa has been traditionally underserved by microfinance. For more information check out www.iinnovatecast.com.
Duration : 0:1:54

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