Credit for the poor: the case of BRAC in Bangladesh
As the rural population of Bangladesh increases, landlessness among people once dependent upon agriculture is a growing problem. The Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) has been working with the rural poor since 1972, and in 1979 it began to provide credit via its 81 branches through the R...
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10361-132862019-12-17T21:01:09Z Credit for the poor: the case of BRAC in Bangladesh Chowdhury, AMR Mahmood, M Abed, FH Rural poor Credit BRAC Case study Microfinance--Bangladesh. Microfinance--BRAC (Organization)--Case studies. As the rural population of Bangladesh increases, landlessness among people once dependent upon agriculture is a growing problem. The Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) has been working with the rural poor since 1972, and in 1979 it began to provide credit via its 81 branches through the Rural Development Programme (RDP). Ten years later the success of the RDP in generating incomes and employment through small businesses and building up assets has been evaluated, and this article describes the results of the evaluation. 2019-12-17T09:09:32Z 2019-12-17T09:09:32Z 1991 Research report Chowdhury, A., Mahmood, M., & Abed, F. (1991). Credit for the poor: the case of BRAC in Bangladesh. AMR Chowdhury Publications Volume I: 1978-199, 242–251. http://hdl.handle.net/10361/13286 en application/pdf BRAC |
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As the rural population of Bangladesh increases, landlessness among people once dependent upon agriculture is a growing problem. The Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) has been working with the rural poor since 1972, and in 1979 it began to provide credit via its 81 branches through the Rural Development Programme (RDP). Ten years later the success of the RDP in generating incomes and employment through small businesses and building up assets has been evaluated, and this article describes the results of the evaluation. |
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