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How IT help enabled an NGO to help more rural women

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Vivienne Tay

Vivienne Tay

Published Tue, Apr 30, 2019 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    THE Negros Women for Tomorrow Foundation (NWTF), a non-government group providing microloans to women so they can start small businesses, came up against several hurdles when it set out to expand its reach across rural Philippines.

    Limited connectivity, rigid legacy systems and limited visibility of its network meant that the foundation wasn't helping as many rural women to better their lives.

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