Migraine headaches are three times more common in women than in men and are usually described as throbbing pain on one side of the head or behind the eye. Migraines are often associated with nausea and vomiting, and sensitivity to light or noise.
Grameen Bank. One of the first major microcredit institutions, Grameen Bank was founded in 1974 in Bangladesh by 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Dr. Muhammad Yunus. His foundation has helped millions of low-income entrepreneurs -- predominantly women -- in the developing world get access to loans.
Established in 1944 with the objective of reducing poverty, the World Bank, headquartered in Washington, DC, is an international financial institution that provides financial and technical assistance as well as advisory services to enhance development in poor and transitioning countries.