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Nitish Narain, Abhishek Anand, Surbhi Sood and Shobhit Mishra

Micro and small enterprises: Will the pandemic put an end...

This blog looks at the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on micro and small enterprises...
Apr 15, 2020

Stuart Rutherford

Ambition and debt

Part of our Low Income Lives series, this blog reveals how rickshaw driver Abul from...
Aug 27, 2019

Dan Brockington

The strange neglect of diversity within microfinance institutions

This blog is Dan Brockington’s highlights on how the branch performance in BRAC-Tanzania varies considerably...
Aug 26, 2019

Stuart Rutherford and Rahul Chatterjee

Micro-entrepreneurs and occupational hazards: Why do poor people settle for...

In this blog, we highlight why the poor wish to engage in unskilled labor and...
Aug 26, 2019
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What makes MSC different?

MSC is unique in being a local organization with global experience. Our teams understand the...
Mar 4, 2019

Guy Stuart

Long Hours for Low Pay in the ‘Formal’ Economy: the...

From July 2016 to August 2017 Microfinance Opportunities (MFO) conducted the Garment Worker Diaries project in three...
Apr 2, 2018
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