Charity isn’t just about the sweeping gestures, the $10,000 checks donated to a good cause via a well-regarded philanthropist. Charity encompasses smaller donations, those $5, $10, $20 gifts that tend ...

Babyloan and Total have teamed up on the very first microcredit crowdfunding platform specializing in access to energy. The partnership will give the public a way to fund energy access projects and ...

Discover the differences between microfinance and macrofinance, including their scope, purpose, and impact on individuals vs. whole economies.

2004-07-03 04:00:00 PDT Kangyi Village, Burma-- For Aye Than, the tiny loan begat a small boat to rent out, which begat a sewing machine, which begat four water buffalo, 9 acres of land, 50 ducks, ...

The Nation has an interesting post up recapping an antipoverty conference in Philadelphia. Buried at the bottom is a reference to a plan to import the microfinance model from India’s Social for the ...

Bratislava/Abu Dhabi - Habitat for Humanity Europe Middle East and Africa received the first prize from the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) for its innovative microfinance project to ...