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The Commercialization of Microfinance : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

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The Commercialization of Microfinance : The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Lieberman, Ira W.,1942- "Ira Lieberman as CEO of CGAP, was one of the leaders of the industry’s efforts to “commercialize” in order to expand its funding base beyond the limited pool of donor funds. The additional funding enabled huge growth over the last two decades and extended its reach in serving those living under $2/day. But has is relationship with private investors affected how it deals with its clients to their detriment? Lieberman will address this question reflecting on the developments of the industry since inception and particularly in the last few years when it has been rocked by criticism derived from high interest rates, high profits, political interference and even deaths"--Haverford College Calendar Presentation delivered at Haverford College, KINSC Sharpless Auditorium on November 15, 2011 by Ira W. Lieberman, CEO of CGAP.

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