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Quote 183: Professor Muhammad Yunus,Microfinance, Quotes

Quote 183: Professor Muhammad Yunus,Microfinance, Quotes

To my great surprise, the repayment of loans by people who borrow without collateral has proven to be much better than those whose borrowings are secured by assets. Indeed, more than 98 percent of our loans are repaid. The poor know that this credit is their only opportunity to break out of poverty. They do not have any cushion whatsoever to fall back on. If they fall afoul of this one loan, they will have lost their one and only chance to get out of the rut