Facts and figures on Microfinance
Microfinance makes a powerful contribution to decent work by providing opportunities for small investments in productive employment and job creation; and, through emergency loans, micro-savings and micro-insurance, it provides the means for people to manage risks.
Type Fact sheet Date issued 2008 Unit responsible Communication and Public Information Subjects microfinance Download English - pdf 189 KB Other languages Français - [pdf 206 KB]