South Pacific Business Development currently has nearly 3,900 lady clients under its Fijian micro loan portfolio and a repayment rate in excess of 95 percent. Clearly we men need to step up to the plate and be counted.
So, while I am not a judge for the awards, (and I would not wish to influence anyone), hopefully we may see a change this year when the prizes are handed out – if just to prove all those studies wrong!