Lendwithcare's Microfinance Advisor Teresa Hall has been visiting our microfinance partner in Zimbabwe, Thrive Microfinance. While there, she has had the opportunity to meet with Lendwithcare entrepreneurs, and to learn more about how the current economic situation has been affecting their lives and businesses: "I have been in Zimbabwe visiting our microfinance partner Thrive. I have had the opportunity to meet and speak with women entrepreneurs supported by Lendwithcare.
This blog was written by Dr Ajaz Ahmed Khan, Senior Microfinance Advisor
at Lendwithcare, CARE International UK. It was first published in theTrue
Banking online magazine, and has been reproduced here with their
permission.
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