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Microloans, Seen as Salvation for Poor Women, Trap Many in Debt

In Jordan, an unregulated microloan industry offers easy money. But with no way to repay loans, many women end up buried in debt, or in prison. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Jordan

Topics: prison, buried, women, loans, repay, money, offers, industry, microloan, unregulated, Jordan, Women, Salvation, Microloans

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/08/world/middleeast/microloans-jordan-debt-poverty.html