– By Kerry Parke, Associate Director of Communications, IE Business School
Last week, a group of students, faculty, and alumni traveled to Ghana as part of the Financieros sin Fronteras (financiers without borders) program. This photo shows students from the Master in Finance programs speaking with the owner of Sheriff Stationary & General Goods in Assin Foso, a small town outside Cape Coast. The owner of the general store is the recipient of a loan from ASA Initiative, a Financial NGO (FNGO), and they are asking her about that loan… does she know what micro-finance is? how is it to work with ASA? when and in what installments does she pay the loan? has she received any financial training from the institution?….READ THE FULL ARTICLE…
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