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  • Meera Sawkar

    Meera Sawkar

    Meera Sawkar is recent graduate from George Washington University, Washington DC, where she earmed a Bachelor’ s degree in Economics & International Affairs. She has spent the last few years researching and working in the micro-finance sector. Prior to joining MicroGraam, Meera worked at Fonkoze, a microfinance organization in Washington DC that provides credit to people in Haiti.

  • MicroGraam: Partnering with India’s Rural Poor to Overcome Poverty

    MicroGraam: Partnering with India’s Rural Poor to Overcome Poverty

     Entrepreneurship | May 24, 2012

    India’s economy may be on the rise, but for the...

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