Grameen Bank Success

Empowerment of the poor through the adoption of the Grameen Bank scheme is found throughout Indonesia.

November 21, 2006

BU Winih, 45, no longer relies on selling such traditional cookies as cenil, getuk and gorengan to earn a living. Now, this resident of Banguan village, Kedungwaru subdistrict, Tulungagung, East Java, has started to expand her business to engage in ornamental fish breeding to increase her income. Hopefully it will flourish, she said.

For the woman who has long been abandoned by her husband who went to Malaysia as a migrant worker, renting a pond t

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