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Saturday, November 12, 2005 

Intro to microfinance

Here are some good introductions to microfinance:

Wikipedia on microfinance

Unitus, a microfinance accelerator, has produced a very good quality, concise 14 minute free online video (requires free RealPlayer) which describes the basics of microfinance.

Unitus also has a good text intro to microfinance.

Muhammad Yunus, founder of Grameen Bank, has also an intro to microcredit.

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