Maria Nowak (economist)

Maria Nowak (born 1935 in Poland) is an economist.

Biography

After getting her diploma for the London School of Economics, Nowak worked for the French Agency for Development and for the World Bank. Since the 1980s, she has been working in the field of micro-credit based on the model of the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh. Nowak founded the Association for the Rights to Economic Enterprise (AIDE). She was President of AIDE and of the European Microfinance Network (EMN).

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