The choice of Microfinance (MF) by the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) as the primary means of poverty alleviation … to take a fresh look and start from first principles to clear the air. Microfinance is micro finance---it is finance writ … small. If finance works, microfinance works. Much of the difficulty has been created by academics and arises from scholars …

to become a doubtful finance product with a random scope instead. So far, a positive impact of Microfinance on the … been reported. In fact, the Microfinance sector appears to suffer from a major underlying deficit: there does not exist a … coherent and transparent understanding of its meaning and objectives so that Microfinance providers worldwide follow their own …