The Grameen Bank micro-credit programme for ‘struggling members’ in Bangladesh: Empowerment to tackle social exclusion

Performance indicators

As of July 2005, 76 million taka had been disbursed to 102,879 beggars, of which 45.3 million taka had been repaid. By July 2013, there were 189, 362 members with a cumulative loan disbursement of US $5.29 million and a cumulative loan repayment of US $3.17 million, at a repayment rate of 98%.