1. Can save entire villages 2.lenders are taking small risks 3.Chain reaction of new business 4.Education leads to more opportunity 5.Eliminate dowry debt 6. Can raise GDP in countries where successful
CONs
1.No monitoring where the money is actually spent 2.False business created 3.False lenders (loan sharks) 4.3% do not pay back 5.Men often take over business once the women secures the loan 6.They often use the money to pay off other debts digging them self deeper in to debt