Posts tagged ‘Microcredit’

Education Isn’t All About Book Smarts

Some of the most brilliant and successful women in the world never went to or finished school. However, they had skills and were determined to make their dreams happen. Did you know that even though she’s an Oscar winner, Halle Berry never went to college? And the food queen Rachel Ray never had any formal [...]

What is microcredit and how does it work for women? by Guest Blogger Melanie Gorka

Small is better: microloans go a long way in creating economic security in developing countries and Plan has many microcredit programs that help women and children to have sustainable incomes all while being involved in their communities.  But what is microcredit exactly? My professor once told this story to describe how microcredit works: On his [...]

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