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Women are the best poverty fighters. Experience and studies have shown that they use the profits from their businesses to send their children to school, improve their families\u2019 living conditions and nutrition, and expand their businesses. They also are more likely to fully repay their loans on time.
[Via FAQ on Microfinance from the Grameen Foundation site<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Ah! Maybe it is time we elected another woman Prime minister?<\/p>\n

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Women are the best poverty fighters. Experience and studies have shown that they use the profits from their businesses to send their children to school, improve their families\u2019 living conditions and nutrition, and expand their businesses. 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