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05.07.2013
Microcredit : Towards women's emancipation ?
Throughout the world 190 million people hold a microloan. More important,80% of them are women. To explain this phenomenon Arnaud Ventura, cofounder of PlaNet Finance bring us more ...
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04.23.2013
|Assessment of the feedback form
Globally, you are happy with GDF Suez - MicroWorld partnership: 77% of you are satisfied with the platform and think it is ergonomic and easy to use. You also approve the quality of its ...
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04.17.2013
|What is islamic Microfinance ?
Islamic Microfinance is a sector with a great potential to expand. It is estimated that 72% of the population living in predominantly Muslim countries do not use financial services, because they ...
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04.09.2013
|Do you know C2C ?
The reinvention of industrial processes to produce clean solutions and create an industry where "everything is reused – either returned to the soil as nontoxic ‘biological nutrients,’ or returned ...
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04.08.2013
|5 movies about Social Change !
Open Heart This is the only Cesar nominated for best documentary - short subject. Open Heart tells the story of eight Rwandan children who leave their families to have a high risk open ...
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04.04.2013
|Social entrepreneurship and microfinance in MENA
In the Middle East, youth unemployment stays on the rise. For instance in Egypt, 90% of unemployed people in the country is below thirty years old. If social entrepreneurship is encouraged and ...
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03.29.2013
|Microfinance in Palestine
All microfinance institutions in Palestine, work under an organization named Sharakeh. It was formed in 2002 and functions as a voluntary coordinating body that speaks for non-profitable and ...
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03.12.2013
|Microfinance in Lebanon
A market with slow growth Microfinance helps providing financial services, small loans and insurance to poor and low-income households. The goals of microfinance in Lebanon, are to try enhancing ...
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03.11.2013
|Pi Slice & MicroWorld launches the first microcredit platform in MENA
How this partnership was born? On one side, we have Pi Slice. Pi Slice was founded by Genny Ghanimeh in March 2012 with two goals: reduce unemployment and financial exclusion in MENA.
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03.08.2013
|Place for women
Since 1977 - when UN formalised the International Day of Women - the situation of women in society has considerably improved. However, in many situations, sexism and gender inequality are still ...