The future of microfinance will be the subject for a lecture presented by John Hatch, inventor of the Village Banking Model, Thursday, March 22, at 7 p.m. in 111 Ezra Taft Benson Building at Brigham ...

There are many ways to combat global poverty, but for one ASU group, the battle begins at the bank. ASU’s chapter of Campus Kiva is a microfinance organization that began in 2008. The group will be ...

Rick Ifland, director of the Eaton Program for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Westmont College, explores the challenges and effectiveness of microfinance both in the developed and developing ...

A few weeks ago, I attended a lecture about microfinance, and got sucker-punched. Expecting to hear a litany of pros and cons about the business, and an exploration of good and bad models, I was ...

Professor Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank, which he founded, were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 “for their efforts to create economic and social development from below.” Since then, ...