microfinance institution
US /ˈmaɪkroʊfaɪnəns ɪnstɪˈtuːʃən/
UK /ˈmaɪkroʊfaɪnəns ɪnstɪˈtuːʃən/

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institution de microfinance
an organization that provides financial services, such as small loans, savings, and insurance, to low-income individuals or groups who typically lack access to traditional banking services
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Many rural communities rely on microfinance institutions for their economic development.
De nombreuses communautés rurales dépendent des institutions de microfinance pour leur développement économique.
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The microfinance institution offered small loans to women entrepreneurs.
L'institution de microfinance a offert de petits prêts aux femmes entrepreneures.
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