Sentences with word «microfinancing»

Bridge founder Shannon May told the New York Times Magazine that her company is considering partnerships with microfinancing firms to help families defray the costs.

Perhaps he proposed both initiatives because he was appalled by the behavior of D.C. politicians in the summer scuffle over the debt ceiling and because he believes the public sector right now is incapable of microfinancing in the service of jobs creation.

In 2007, Vodafone, Safaricom and Vodacom launched M - Pesa, a mobile phone - based money transfer, financing, and microfinancing service that transformed the Kenyan economy within a decade.

Microfinancing serves both men and women, but all around the world, it focuses especially on women's business development, because helping women helps children.

Women and Development Under this heading, the expert panel considered measures to increase and improve girls» schooling; providing support for women's reproductive role; microfinancing for poor women; and affirmative action.

Crowdfunding is a form of microfinancing that has been gaining popularity since the early 2000's.

This microfinancing solution leverages blockchain technology to finance through top cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Ripple against up to 80 % of investors collateralized crypto assets value.

Microfinancing and microfinance institutions (MFIs)...

Whether it's local investing in everybody eats restaurants, the microfinancing of entrepreneurs through Kiva, or citizen - funded clean energy through eco-bonds, we've featured plenty of ways to get passed the big banks and put your money to work.

The company also says it is looking at different business models for the Desolenator, including shared ownership, microfinancing, and per - use pricing, in order to best fit the needs of its potential users.