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Grameen Bank helping Americans Survive the Credit Crunch
BBC World Service
Thrusday, 27 Nov 2008
Tara Gadomski reports from New York on the bank from Bangladesh that's helping Americans survive the credit crunch.
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A Milestone for 'Microloans' in Queens
The New York Times
Wednesday, 19 Nov 2008
When Desiree Small handed carnations to Emily Medina, her banker, to thank her for helping to expand Ms. Small’s gift-basket business, the crowd in Jackson Heights, Queens, erupted with applause.
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How Legal Steps Can Help Pave the Way to Ending Poverty
Wednesday, 24 September 2008
Professor Yunus’s Winter 2008 article in Human Rights Magazine is particularly relevant given the current financial turmoil. ...
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New Study Estimates 106 Million Individuals are “Underbanked”
Wednesday, 23 July 2008
A new study came out from Center for Financial Services Innovation (CFSI) on the underbanked populations in ...
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Grameen America is a microcredit lender whose mission is to help entrepreneurial individuals, especially women, build credit and defeat poverty.
 
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Micro-Lending Comes to New York City

According to the NY city's Department of Health and Human Services, 23 percent of its population lives below the poverty line. Now, an innovative bank from one of the world's poorest countries is trying to change the statistics.
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