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The Crisis of Microfinance
Once hailed as a solution to poverty, microfinance lenders are criticised for profiting from exploitative usury.
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The Prison Boom Comes Home to Roost
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Quote du Jour – Chinese Proverb
“If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people”
~ A Chinese Proverb