Abstract

Abstract: Poverty reduction has been a major concern in Malawi for a long time. Today, Microfinance has become an important instrument for poverty alleviation in developing countries. This paper aims to assess the Impact of Micro finance activities on Malawi’s economic growth and poverty reduction. The study findings will be of special importance for policy makers and stakeholders who may benefit from these results in improving regulations and strategies to strengthen the microfinance sector as main player in the financial system in Malawi. For this study 70 respondents from microfinance institutions were considered and surveyed using a structured questionnaire and interviews. The data collected is analysed with tables, percentages and diagrams using Microsoft Excel.

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