Looking for a nonprofit organization that helps people to loan small amounts to individuals overseas.
I learned on the radio. This nonprofit organization small loans of about $ 50 – $ 100 between investors and people in third world countries wanting to buy tools or other items for your business.
You refer to micro-credit is the brainchild of Dr. Muhammad Yunus. He founded the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh to lend money to poor women, it turned out, invested wisely (rather than men.) Try this website if you want some information to research: http://www.socialfunds.com/education/article.cgi?sfArticleId=7 If you are interested in general information about the history of microcredit and its impact I would suggest the site of the Grameen Bank: http://www.grameen-info.org/
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