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Grameen America Celebrates Grand Opening of Omaha Branch
Wednesday, 24 Feb 2010 
February 24, 2010, Omaha, NE – Grameen America (www.grameenamerica.com), a not-for-profit microfinance organization founded by Professor Muhammad Yunus, announced today that it will host a grand opening ceremony for its Omaha branch on Monday, March 1st 
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Can Microfinance Make It in America?
Time Magazine
Monday, 11 Jan 2010
Emily Medina isn't running a pyramid scheme, despite what people often think. As the petite 26-year-old works her way through some of New York City's poorer neighborhoods, she approaches women selling food and trinkets on the street and offers to lend them money to grow their businesses.
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Omaha Grand Opening
Thursday, 04 March 2010
By Aaron Konen
24th and Q Street, the heart of South Omaha, is an unlikely spot to find a New ...
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Let’s Become One of the Top Ten Ideas for Change in America
Tuesday, 02 March 2010
By Julie Gerstein
Grameen America has been chosen out of more than 2,500 entries as a semi-finalist in the Ideas ...
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Grameen America is a microfinance nonprofit organization that provides loans, savings programs, credit establishment and other financial services to entrepreneurs living below the poverty line in the United States. Our unique peer-lending model creates a social support network and a culture of trust to empower clients to achieve financial independence.
 

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Retired General Wesley Clark and Muhammad Yunus, founder of Grameen Bank and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, talk to CNBC from the Clinton Global Initiative.
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