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Micro-finance 'misused and abused'

Vocabulary

no stranger to controversy

has often found himself in situations where there has been disagreement and conflict

a letter of resignation

a formal written notification in which you say that you are leaving your job

forced out

made to feel that he had no choice and he had to leave his job, even though he didn't want to

non-profit-making institution

an organisation which provides a service and doesn't plan to make more money than it spends

exorbitant

extremely high

threatening tactics

suggesting that there will be very bad consequences if payments aren't made, for example physical violence

lost track

were not following the original plan for micro-finance

a mission drift

a gradual change in a project's priorities so that it becomes completely different from what was planned at the beginning

the broader concept of

the original idea behind

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