For decades, experts have hailed microcredit as the paramount solution to global poverty. But there is a lesser-known version of that story in which Grameen Bank founder Mohammad Yunus and other promoters of miniaturized finance appear to serve most...
Despite its success in alleviating poverty, particularly among women, microfinance has reached only eight percent of the world’s poor. San Francisco-based Matt Flannery and Premal Shah have devised the first online platform for microfinance lendin...