Irma has always had a love for sewing. With the help of Grameen America, she opened her own tailoring school. Now on her 10th loan, she continues to invest in legal services to accredit her school so her students can leave with a set of skills and a diploma they can feel proud of.
Read MoreWe’re proud to announce we have reached several milestones at our newest Grameen America branch in Newark, NJ.
Read MoreNzinga first joined Grameen American in 2015 with a $1,000 loan that she used to purchase raw materials. She has since taken out three additional loans, totaling $5,700.
Read MoreAndrea Jung, President and CEO of Grameen America, joined a panel discussion at the 2017 HOPE Global Forums Annual Meeting focused on redefining women’s economic empowerment.
Read MoreAndrea Jung, President and CEO of Grameen America, recently sat down with Sandy Fernandez, Senior Director of The MasterCard Center for Inclusive Growth at LendIt USA 2017.
Read MoreGreisy has owned a beauty salon for over 15 years but lacked the resources needed to expand her services to better serve the growing needs of her clients.
Read MoreGrameen America today announced that it has received approval from the New York State Department of Financial Services to be a licensed lender in New York State. The license further enhances Grameen America’s ability to deliver continuing financial services and training to its community of more than 47,000 low-income women entrepreneurs in New York.
Read MorePresident and CEO of Grameen America, Andrea Jung, spoke with Peter Renton of Lend Academy about the Grameen America model and how we work to support women’s entrepreneurship and financial inclusion across the United States.
Read MoreToday we are proud to announce our partnership with Citi and Mastercard to introduce several new financial technology platforms to improve our organization’s digital financial technology solutions.
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