2005 was the United Nations' International Year of Microcredit. In a world where many people live on less than $1 per day, we explore whether microloans of $50 to $500 can make a difference in people's lives.
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Microcredit
Listen Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2005 at 12:06 p.m. in Economy, SocietyGuests
Sam Daley-Harris
Director of the Microcredit Summit Campaign; also Founder and President of RESULTS Educational Fund
Alex Counts
Founder and President of Grameen Foundation USA
Evelyn Stark
Advisor, Microenterprise Development, US Agency for International Development (USAID)
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