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79The Miracle of Microfinancing
By definition, microfinancing is referred to as, "a means of extending credit, usually in the form of small loans with no collateral, to nontraditional borrowers such as the poor in rural or undeveloped...
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81Microfinance Information-- Pros, Cons, and Recommendations
Developing countries are riddled with societal problems—from excessive poverty, to corrupt governments, to insufficient education systems, and to poor health care, the road to development for these...
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82Best Value Places To Donate Money
The best place to donate money is somewhere that money will do good - not just once, but over and over again. Microfinance, also known as microlending or microloans, is helping to break the cycle of poverty, by empowering business owners with much-needed micro capital.
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63What is micro-lending? Who is Kiva.com?
Micro lending is a form of lending to third world people ang groups thart have an idea a business model but do not have the funds to devlop it into a sustainable entity. Kiva came about because many people...
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73How Does Micro-Credit Work -- Is Micro Credit Only Meant to Give Credit to the Poor
Micro credit's story begins in the mid nineteen seventies in South Asia. All over the world, there exist universities. These universities normally teach approximately the same syllabus no matter where they...
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66The Cash-Smart Kids YouTube Video Competition
The Cash-Smart Kids YouTube Video Competition is a global search to select two entrepreneurs under the age of 16 to be profiled in the 2008 Charity Book Project, alongside Ben Casnocha and other big names.
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68How Charities Can Fight Global Warming, Peak Oil and the Credit Crunch and Earn Billions…
This article shares an innovation – a simple plan by which many charities could earn tremendous “profits” (to be plowed back into their humanitarian efforts) while dramatically reducing the impact of...
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52What is microfinance?
Microfinance has blown up in recent years. Particularly popular in emerging economies, microfinance lenders make small loans available to underserved (especially rural) borrowers. But why has this fairly...
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56Spank the bank
"You're throwing money away renting. You should look to buy." "You should start making pension contributions now while you're young." "Make sure you're saving enough. Maybe look into getting an index...
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72Kiva - Microlending: A Silver Bullet For Poverty?
Now, let’s be clear about something, the main reason most people write these hub pages is that it gets our names out there. If a hub page is well written, if it’s interesting to read, the idea is that the...
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