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Omega Performance Knowledge Series Podcast – Are You Microlending Yet? Omega Performance Knowledge Series » Podcast Knowledge Series Audio Only
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What do a children’s book, a Nobel Prize, and the World Bank have in common? More than you would think. The book One Hen tells the story of how a very small loan made a very big difference—it’s the story of the effect of microlending. Although microlending has been around for about 30 years, and has been embraced by banks in developing countries, it’s been largely ignored by the major banks in industrialized nations. In this time of economic uncertainty worldwide, what better time than now to embrace the hopes and dreams of small entrepreneurs and help them contribute to economic growth? Learn more by listening to today’s podcast.
What do a children’s book, a Nobel Prize, and the World Bank have in common? More than you would think. The book One Hen tells the story of how a very small loan made a very big difference—it’s the story of the effect of microlending. Although microlending has been around for about 30 years, and has been embraced by banks in developing countries, it’s been largely ignored by the major banks in industrialized nations. In this time of economic uncertainty worldwide, what better time than now to embrace the hopes and dreams of small entrepreneurs and help them contribute to economic growth? Learn more by listening to today’s podcast.
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