CAIIB · RB
· Chapter 20
Financing Poor as Bankable Opportunities: Micro Credit and Self Help Groups
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Prof. Mohammed Yunus?
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Bangladeshi economist, born 28 June 1940, Chittagong; PhD Vanderbilt University (1971).
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Pilot?
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Jobra village, Chittagong, 1976
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Incorporation by ordinance?
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2 October 1983
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Headquarters?
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Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Members today?
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~10 million; 97% women
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Branches?
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2,500+ across all 64 districts of Bangladesh
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Repayment rate?
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~98%
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Ownership?
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Borrowers own ~94%; Govt. of Bangladesh ~6%
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