Six Books We Recommend on Poverty & Microfinance Worldwide
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Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty Muhammad Yunus, Alan Jolis Banker to the Poor is Muhammad Yunus’s... Read More
10 Profound Quotes About Microfinance
“If you go out into the real world, you cannot miss seeing that the poor are poor not because they are untrained... Read More
Myth Vs. Fact: Seven Microfinance Myths Donors Need to Know
MYTH: Microfinance alone is a fool-proof way to eradicate poverty. FACT: While we certainly see microfinancing the MPA way as an effective... Read More
Annual Report: Looking Back at 2018’s Success
MPA has experienced a time of growth, refinement, and expansion in 2018 which reflects our commitment to offering a hand-up to people... Read More
Women for Women: April 2019
Inspired by the Piglets for Post-Fistula Women project, SWAP is a new effort to support and engage groups of women in microfinance... Read More
Women for Women: March 2019
BUWEA PROJECT (Bukoba Women’s Empowerment Association) Revolving loan members meet in small groups and receive training and support, and vouch for each other.... Read More
Crisis in Kenya: Outbreak of Fires
The recent three major fires in Nairobi have devastated a large number of small business and homes. Our partner, Jamii Bora/Yawezekana, reports:... Read More
Women for Women to Distribute 60 Water Filters in February
The Water Filter Project In January 2018, Sister Antoinette introduced the Sawyer Water Filter to BUWEA, an African Partner in Bukoba, Tanzania.... Read More
What’s Happening Off the Coast of Tanzania?
Paying it Forward The Kadima Group on the island of Zanzibar is made up of farmers who raise pigs. In 2016, with... Read More
The Gift of Clean Water… It’s Life Changing!
The gift of clean water is life changing. Unclean water is the greatest common threat to life, health, education, and economic advancement... Read More