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Learning from the Microfinance Fallout

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The 2010 microfinance crisis in Andhra Pradesh hit the Indian microfinance industry hard. What lessons can be learned by the global community?    

    

 

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

  

Top 5

What are common microfinance misunderstandings today? Beyond Profit looks at five of them and puts them into perspective.

 

Face-to-Face

Beyond Profit spoke to Bart Edes, Director of Poverty Reduction, Gender and Social Development Division at the Asian Development Bank, about economic growth, private equity and microfinance.


Case Study 

Aida Patricia took a microfinance loan 15 years ago to start a business. She now employs 45 people in her successful textile company in Nicaragua.

 

Report Review

Beyond Profit looks at the newly published The Mobile Financial Services Development Report 2011 by the World Economic Forum.

 

Eye On 

David Roodman, of the Center for Global Development, analyzes microfinance data from multiple countries in an attempt to predict the next crisis.

 

Beyond Profit (www.beyondprofit.com) is a leading publication focused on social enterprise and development innovation in South Asia. The magazine sparks "beyond profit" thinking in the hopes that the reader will make change--either by starting an enterprise or by investing time or capital in fostering new development approaches.

   
 

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