Why I’m Getting out of Microfinance

Recently I presented at the Chicago Microfinance Summit (see LiveBlog: Chicago Microfinance Conference).  In all sessions I attended, the topics centered on investors and profitability.  Strikingly absent were the clients. It was at that moment that I decided, “If this is microfinance, I want out.” When Muhammad Yunus began his pioneering work in microfinance...

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