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Loans alone aren't enough: Tailored support empowers poor women in Bangladesh

A new study by QUT researchers found that financial credit alone cannot break the cycle of poverty for women in Bangladesh. Instead, a "credit-plus" approach combining loans with tailored support delivered transformative empowerment outcomes.

Loans alone aren't enough: Tailored support empowers poor women in Bangladesh
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A new study by QUT researchers found that financial credit alone cannot break the cycle of poverty for women in Bangladesh. Instead, a "credit-plus" approach combining loans with tailored support delivered transformative empowerment outcomes.

Originally published at Phys.org

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