My partner and I started a microfinance organization together five years ago and now we're seeing that some of our borrowers can't repay and we fundamentally disagree about whether to forgive loans or enforce collections. We both got into this to help people but we can't agree on what helping actually means when the money runs out.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two people who share a mission are discovering their moral frameworks diverge when abstract principles meet financial reality.
“Where Are You with Microfinance — small loans and global poverty?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
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