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  2. Microcredit - Wikipedia

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    Microcredit is the extension of very small loans (microloans) to impoverished borrowers who typically lack collateral, steady employment, and a verifiable credit history. It is designed to support entrepreneurship and alleviate poverty.

  3. Village banking - Wikipedia

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    Village banking is a microcredit and saving methodology whereby financial services are administered locally in a community bank rather than in a centralized commercial bank. Village banking has its roots in ancient cultures and was most recently adopted for use by micro-finance institutions (MFIs) as a way to control costs.

  4. Microcredit Regulatory Authority - Wikipedia

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    Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA) is the central body to monitor and supervise microfinance operations of non-governmental organizations of the Republic of Bangladesh. It was created by the Government of People's Republic of Bangladesh under the Microcredit Regulatory Authority Act (Act no. 32 of 2006).

  5. Microfinance - Wikipedia

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    Microcredit has also received criticism for inducing market saturation and fueling problematically competitive, rather than collaborative business communities. [91] [92] The influx of supply generated by the creation of new microcredit-fueled-businesses can be difficult for small economies to absorb. The owners of micro-enterprises within such ...

  6. Banker to the Poor - Wikipedia

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    The movie tells the story of Muhammad Yunus, a Bengali economist and banker, inventor of microcredit and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 along with his Grameen Bank. For the script of his Banker to the Poor, written together with the famous Sergio Donati, Amenta was awarded and praised by Robert De Niro at the Tribeca Film Festival ...

  7. Grameen Bank - Wikipedia

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    Grameen Bank (Bengali: গ্রামীণ ব্যাংক) is a microfinance, specialized community development bank founded in Bangladesh. [5] [6] It provides small loans (known as microcredit or "grameencredit") [7] to the impoverished without requiring collateral.

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  9. Microcredit for water supply and sanitation - Wikipedia

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    There are three broad types of microcredit products in the water sector: [3] Microcredits aiming to improve access to water supply and sanitation at the household level. Credits for small and medium enterprises for small water-supply investments. Credits to upgrade urban services and shared facilities in low-income areas.