Periagoge
Scenario

Why Working in Microfinance Can Feel Like Exploitation

The microfinance institution I work for charges 30% interest rates and I tell myself it's because operational costs are high but I know we're profiting off desperation.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Economic necessity forces participation in systems that perpetuate the problems they claim to solve.

Your guide for this
Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Microfinance — small loans and global poverty?”

Peri

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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