Grameen Bank is pretty known for its effort with unique system, providing services such as education to its lenders. It would be interesting if the Grameen bank (microcredit) would be in countries such as Iraq and Afghanistan for reconstrcution in the lower (micro) level, to rebuild the country after war (while government takes care of macro level such as rebuilding the infrastructure).
1 posted on
12/02/2005 8:41:32 AM PST by
Wiz
To: Wiz
This is straight out of Hernando De Soto and his beliefs.
Naturally their will be opposition.
2 posted on
12/02/2005 9:00:56 AM PST by
Sonny M
("oderint dum metuant")
To: Wiz
They are in Afghanistan under the name Women for Women, It is in three provinces(was in 2004) and was supposed to go national by 2006. It was a great program with little bureaucracy.
3 posted on
12/02/2005 9:19:55 AM PST by
reluctantwarrior
(Strength and Honor, just call me Buzzkill for short......)
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