noun
Refers to small-scale financial services such as microloans, savings, and insurance for low-income individuals or small businesses.
ミクロファイナンスは途上国の貧困削減に役立っている。
Microfinance is helping to reduce poverty in developing countries.
彼女はミクロファイナンス機関から小口融資を受けた。
She received a microloan from a microfinance institution.