"Microfinance in India has come a long way since its inception in the 1970s, offering millions of women a pathway out of ...

In the heart of Kumira village, Satkhira, a young boy born with cerebral palsy named Sami (pseudonym), lives surrounded by ...

Background As the sun sets over Accra rsquo;s bustling markets, Adwoa, a 38-year-old trader in Makola ndash; ndash; one of Ghana rsquo;s busiest market ndash; counts her daily earnings .

Africa is often described as a continent rich in potential, yet much of its wealth still needs to be tapped due to systemic ...

Traditional banks demand collateral she does not have, and microfinance institutions and commercial banks impose crushing interest rates that drain her profits.

His charities ran hundreds of hospitals, educational and cultural projects, largely in the developing world OBITUARY | ...

February has always been the month of love. Amid many disheartening news that we see daily, I wanted to shift our focus to something uplifting. And what could be more uplifting than love? Love is hope ...

Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan V was today named the 50th hereditary Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, ...

Op-ed: A scholar of foreign aid explains what happens to the U.S. government’s local partners when funding flows are ...

Rahim al-Hussaini Aga Khan V was named the new spiritual leader of Shiite Ismaili Muslims on Wednesday, following the death ...

America’s retreat from USAID would harm the foundations of democracy in countries once occupied by, or under the influence of ...

By Kwasi KYERE During the vetting of ministers, the newly appointed Minister identified women’s banking as a key priority for the new government, recognizing its potential to drive economic growth, ...