Essays about: "sustainability and outreach of microfinance"

Found 3 essays containing the words sustainability and outreach of microfinance.

  1. 1. How to apply microfinance activities in the developed world : a case study in New York City

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Sofia Bredberg; Sara Ek; [2011]
    Keywords : microfinance; poverty alleviation; financial sustainability; developed world; microfinance programs; empowerment; Grameen America; Acción USA; Project Enterprise;

    Abstract : This study strives to examine how microfinance activities can be successfully applied in the developed world. This is done through a field study in New York City. READ MORE

  3. 2. How to apply microfinance activities in the developed world : a case study in New York City

    University essay from KTH/Bygg- och fastighetsekonomi

    Author : Sofia Bredberg; Sara Ek; [2011]
    Keywords : Microfinance; poverty alleviation; financial sustainability; developed world; microfinance programs; empowerment; Grameen America; Acción USA; Project Enterprise;

    Abstract : This study strives to examine how microfinance activities can be successfully applied in the developed world. This is done through a field study in New York City. READ MORE

  4. 3. The implications of financial sustainability in the microfinance industry

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Sara Ek; [2011]
    Keywords : Microfinance; Financial sustainability; Poverty alleviation; Mission drift; Commercialization;

    Abstract : Microfinance is a relatively young and somewhat ambiguous concept. The phenomenon has, however, proven to contribute to making the lives better for many poor people, thus the interest for the industry has grown substantially. The increased attention has stimulated the movement towards more financially sustainable organizations. READ MORE