Banking on women: achieving healthy economies through microfinance
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Microfinance projects, such as those offered through the Centre for Agricultural and Rural Development in the Philippines, permit borrowers to have access to small loans. Women, in particular, have benefited from such projects and have been able to improve family conditions.
Publication Name: WE International
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0229-480S
Year: 2000
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A success story from Bangladesh
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A number of rural women in Bangladesh, in the area of Sherpur, are receiving much needed economic assistance through the Bangladesh Rural Development Board. Rural women are normally at the bottom of the country's economic ladder.
Publication Name: WE International
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0229-480S
Year: 2000
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Are you money smart?
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Three Canadian women share their tips for smart money management. These are 27-year-old transportation agent Alinson Ponsford, 42-year-old home economist Jane Nikkel and 42-year-old single mother Diane Chatelain.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1998
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