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The Grameen Bank - A Model Bank For The Poor

The Grameen Bank - A Model Bank For The Poor

4 September 1989

The Grameen or village bank is a unique lending institution benefiting the rural poor in Bangladesh. With part of the capital provided by UN's International Fund for Agricultural Development

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News & Features / Features / UN in Action
Corporate Name
INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT - IFAD
Subject Topical
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
LOANS
BANKING
BANKING
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
FINANCING
Geographic Subject
ASIA
BANGLADESH
MAMS Id
UNA0090
Parent Id
UNA0090

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The Grameen or village bank is a unique lending institution benefiting the rural poor in Bangladesh. With part of the capital provided by UN's International Fund for Agricultural Development

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