Maria Nowak (27 March 1935 – 22 December 2022) was a Polish economist.
Biography
Nowak was born on 27 March 1935.[1] 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).
Nowak served as President of AIDE and of the European Microfinance Network (EMN).
Nowak died on 22 December 2022, at the age of 87.[2]
References
- ↑ "Biographie de Maria Nowak". Adie. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ↑ "Pionnière du microcrédit, l'économiste Maria Nowak est morte". France 24. 23 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- "Maria Nowak". European Microfinance World. Archived from the original on May 22, 2011. Retrieved December 9, 2010.
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