In its eight months of operation, Grameen America has provided over $500,000 to more than 500 low-income women in Charlotte, NC to build small businesses.
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Professor Muhammad Yunus was presented with the Congressional Gold Medal for his efforts to combat global poverty.
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Teresa sells a variety of sliced fruit and vegetables out a food cart in Oakland. She is particularly known for her Mexican specialties: Spiced fruit and corn pudding.
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Marica runs a curbside stall selling Ecuadorian jewelry, clothing and knickknacks. She has been running the business for 10 years and is proud of her success.
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Grameen America marked its fifth year providing microloans, training, and support to women living in poverty in the United States.
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Grameen America hosted a Bay Area Reception with Professor Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Grameen America Founder, in January.
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We are proud to announce that Grameen America has been chosen for the Whole Foods “Nickels for Nonprofits” drive.
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Grameen America is proud to announce we are officially lending to low-income women in LA.
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We are pleased to announce the Grand Opening of Grameen America in Charlotte. New members received their micro-loans in December.
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