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1、外文翻译FINANCINGMICROFINANCEFORPOVERTYREDUCTIONTheauthorswouldliketothanktheMicrocreditSummitforinvitingthemtowritethepaperandforextendingfullco-operationintheprocess.ValuablecommentswerereceivedfromalargenumberofreaderstowhomanearlierdraftwascirculatedbytheSu
2、mmitSecretariat.ParticularlyvaluablecommentswerereceivedfromCIDA,RameshBellamkonda,BrigitHelms,DushyantKapoor,JohnLewis,BenjiMontemayer,aswellasparticipantsintheCASHPOR-PHILNETFinancingMicrofinanceforPovertyReductionWorkshopinManila,thePhilippines,fromJune5
3、thtoJune7th.Wethankallcommentatorsforthetimetheyhavetakenoutoftheirbusyschedules.Wehavedoneourbesttoincorporateyoursuggestions,andfeelthepaperismuchstrongerbecauseofthem.HelenToddproof-readthefinaldraftandmadevaluablesuggestions.Nevertheless,wetakefinalresp
4、onsibilityforwhatwehavewritten.byDavidS.GibbonsandJenniferW.MeehanII.THENEEDFORANEWFINANCINGPARADIGMDemandforMicroFinanceServicesThereisnodoubtthatstrongdemandexistsformicrofinanceservices,amongthepooraroundtheworld.Recentstatisticsontheglobaloutreachofmicr
5、ofinanceinstitutions(MFIs)reportthatasofDecember31,2000,over30millionfamilieshadaccesstomicrofinanceservices,ofwhichmorethan19millionqualifiedaspoorest.Thisisbothencouraginganddaunting.Encouragingbecausethenumberhasincreasedsubstantiallysince1997,whentheMic
6、rocreditSummitCampaignwaslaunched.Dauntingbecausethatstillleaves81millionpoorestfamiliestobereachedby2005iftheCampaigntargetof100millionofthepoorestistobeachieved.Onaregionalbasis,coverageremainsextremelylow.InAsia,wherealmost15millionpoorestfamilieshaveacc
7、esstomicrofinanceservices,stillonly9.3%ofallpoorestfamiliesarebeingreached.AndinAfricaandLatinAmerica,only6%ofallpoorestfamilieshaveaccesstofinancialservices.StateoftheMicrocreditCampaignReport2001,p11.Itisnotsurprising,therefore,thatNGO-MFIswantingtoincrea
8、setheiroutreachtothepoorest,havingthenecessaryinstitutionalcapacityandaccesstothenecessaryfunding,havenodifficultyinattractingnewclientsGoodexamplesareSHAREinIndia,CARDinthePhilippines,FINCAinUgandaand