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14 avril 2020
- doi: 10.4000/books.ifp.4884
- isbn: 9788184701364
- eisbn: 9791036549854
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Isabelle Guérin et al., « By way of a conclusion: microfinance, empowerment and solidarity-based economy », Institut Français de Pondichéry, ID : 10.4000/books.ifp.4884
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In the general introduction, we mentioned the enthusiasm aroused by microfinance. The speech delivered in September 2003 by Selvi J. Jayalalitha, then Prime Minister of Tamil Nadu, is particularly symptomatic of that enthusiasm. Thus, she said: “a silent economic revolution has taken place in rural areas of Tamil Nadu following empowerment of women with the formation of Self-Help Groups. Gone were the days of bankers’ reluctance to provide loans to the SHG members. The SHGs gave women a ‘top ...