The Microfinance Movement: The Impact on Female Empowerment - The Edge, A Leader's Magazine

The Microfinance Movement: The Impact on Female Empowerment - The Edge, A Leader's Magazine

Many of us understand the plight women have faced throughout history. While those in most countries and cultures today have the right to vote, drive, marry, divorce, work, and even run companies, there are still some hurdles that remain. Women continue to be paid less for the same work and— as the coronavirus pandemic has shown — feel the impacts of financial hardship more closely. In part, that is because caring for their children and parents s…