About 1.2 billion people around the globe live in extreme poverty and 870 million go to bed hungry every night. The ILO … a lot of thinking is going on to find practical solutions for the problem of widespread poverty. The idea of … microfinance has received a lot of attention in the economic literature. Naturally, the Muslim economists also got interested in …

alleviate poverty through microenterprise development in member countries of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB).The paper … them. It examines: Livelihood enterprise financing by MFIs in Bangladesh and its impact on poverty alleviation, focusing on …

"It is said that COVID-19 pandemic has turned back the poverty clock. As such, there is need to have social mechanisms … institutions that could be used to alleviate poverty. This book explores the impact of COVID-19 on Islamic finance to better … understand the effectiveness of Islamic social finance in uplifting those who have been inflicted by poverty overnight due to …