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  Bill Clinton Steps in After Congress Fails
  Congress fails to create jobs so Bill Clinton steps in.
  by jimmyzuma / on Jun 30, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “microfinance”

 

• Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Predictions for 2012

  
  Microfinance Blog — Authority: 100
  The year 2011 was not particularly easy for microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECA).  Though overall many managed to overcome crisis, many MFIs have not yet returned to their pre-crisis growth rates, and delinquency levels were still higher last year than in 2007. One of the issues ...
  1 week ago

• 20 Years in 2012: A Celebration of Serving the Filipino Poor

  
  Kiva Stories from the Field — Authority: 99
  The new year is already in full swing and resolutions are being met or failed as we speak. This New Year’s celebrations, for me, was a little different as I got to spend a full week with Center for Community Transformation staff as they celebrated 20 years of growth and successful service to the poor in the ...
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• CEOs Release “Road Map for the Microfinance Industry”

  
  Creating a World Without Poverty — Authority: 92
  The founding members of the Microfinance CEO Working Group — which includes the CEOs of pioneering microfinance organizations ACCION, FINCA, Freedom from Hunger, Grameen Foundation USA, Opportunity International, Pro Mujer, VisionFund International and Women’s World Banking — have just released the “Road Map ...
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• Cause Marketing the Auto Shows

  
  Cause Marketing — Authority: 106
  It’s prime auto show season right now across the country. The two biggest shows, the Detroit auto show is going on right now, while the Chicago show is coming up in early February. My home state’s much more modest show took place last weekend. (At left is a Subaru, which offers its own cause marketing effort ...
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• What economic hardship means in Tonga

  
  Good Return's Official Blog — Authority: 100
  What is economic hardship like in Tonga? There are many ways to describe economic hardship, from a statistical approach which reduces it to pure numbers, to a socio-philosophical point of view. In simple terms though, economic hardship is the lack of money needed to meet family needs for food, clothing, shelter, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Jobs at Fortis Microfinance Bank Limited

  
  Nigerian Jobs Online | Nigerian Jobs Daily | Nigerian Jobs in Abuja — Authority: 115
  Fortis Microfinance Bank Limited was licensed to operate as a Microfinance Bank in October 2007 by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Our major goal is to meet the high demand for microfinance banking services by providing flexible banking solutions to support the development of entrepreneurship and empowerment of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Best of 2011

  
  Economics, My Dear Watson — Authority: 107
  Time for some intense naval-gazing. I wasnt going to do one of these, but then I enjoyed others so much for the posts I missed that it seemed much more interesting. Top Ten Posts of 2011 1. Googles statement on AUNs amazing internet usage , got a lot of doubting comments and a few  defending and very plausible ...
  2 weeks ago

• FORTIS MICROFINANCE BANK PLC LATEST JOBS, TUESDAY 17, JANUARY 2012

  
  NIGERIA TOP JOBS and CAREERS BLOG WEBSITE — Authority: 128
  EXCITING JOB OFFERS IN FORTIS MFB PLC To further consolidate is dominant position in the industry and explore market potentials in all segments. FORTIS Microfinance Bank Plc invites applications from suitable, qualified and experienced self driven and motivated individuals for immediate employment. AVAILABLE ...
  2 weeks ago

• Can india’s MFI industry be saved? News Digest

  
  India Microfinance Business News — Authority: 107
  Can india’s MFI industry be saved? Andhra Pradesh, India’s fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population, has set a world record. About 9.2 million borrowers in the southern state have defaulted in repaying money borrowed from microfinance institutions (MFIs)—the largest number of defaulters in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Invest in customers to get a good nights sleep

  
  India Microfinance Business News — Authority: 107
  By Santhanam S Oh Gandhiji! What did you say about a ‘Customer’?  Mahatma Gandhi in a speech in South Africa in 1890 reportedly said:  “A customer is the most important visitor on our premises. He is not dependent on us. We are dependent on him. He is not an interruption of our work. He is the [...]Related ...
  2 weeks ago

• LUMINIS : First analytical platform on Microfinance Funds launched

  
  India Microfinance Business News — Authority: 107
  On December 20, 2011, MicroRate,with the support of LuxFLAG and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg,launched Luminis™ the first web-based, analytical platform focused on microfinance funds, also known as microfinance investment vehicles (MIVs). The website can be accessed at www.luminismicrofinance.com   With thesuccess ...
  2 weeks ago

• With a unique ID, a path to prosperity

  
  NewAmerica.net Blog Posts — Authority: 109
  Last week, the Economist ran a series of articles on India’s Unique ID program that echoed themes that the Global Assets Project has been writing about for some time. Specifically, as we have argued, the Economist pointed out that delivering public benefits as cash into recipients’ bank accounts, as ...
  2 weeks ago

• Microfinance Boosts Bangladeshi Business Women

  
  The Next Women — Authority: 115
  Rising abovecultural stigma, increasingly women in Bangladesh are becomingentrepreneurs, bucking the trend of consumer led small scale ruralbusiness, increasingly running developmental businesses requiring professionalskills such marketing, sales and product development. This would have beenimpossible if not for the ...
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• The Launch of Luminis -The First Web-based, Analytical Platform Focused on Microfinance Funds

  
  My Thoughts on Microfinance, Life, Web 2.0, Blogging, and Business — Authority: 104
  From Microrate : January 12, 2012, Washington D.C. – On December 20, 2011, MicroRate, with the support of LuxFLAG and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, launched Luminis™ the first web-based, analytical platform focused on microfinance funds, also known as microfinance investment vehicles (MIVs). With the success ...
  2 weeks ago

• Celebrating the Epiphany in New Orleans

  
  Kiva Stories from the Field — Authority: 99
  I expected Christmas to be different in New Orleans and I was right. The people of New Orleans celebrate everything with flourish and style and of course Christmas is no different. So what’s so different about Christmas? Well, it’s the King Cake tradition. It involves a special cake, a tiny baby and a party. ...
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• Progress In Haiti, Two Years Later

  
  Creating a World Without Poverty — Authority: 92
  Alex Counts is president, CEO and founder of Grameen Foundation, and author of several books, including Small Loans, Big Dreams: How Nobel Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus and Microfinance are Changing the World . Two years ago today, a massive earthquake devastated Haiti.  Some 250,000 people perished among a ...
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• Jobs at AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria

  
  Nigerian Jobs Online | Nigerian Jobs Daily | Nigerian Jobs in Abuja — Authority: 115
  AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria is an international financial institution based in Lagos state, which offers a broad range of financial services to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and other clients in the lower income strata. AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria is committed to its passion of helping to ...
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• $10 million to help small farmers in Lesotho (African Agriculture)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 127
  Read at : http://www.africanagricultureblog.com/2012/01/lesotho-new-financing-aims-to-help.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+africanagricultureblog%2FNaEx+%28African+Agriculture%29 Lesotho: new financing aims to help rural farmers The United Nations agency that works to improve ...
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• Perks + Atatürk

  
  Kiva Stories from the Field — Authority: 99
  By Kim Strathearn, K16, Turkey Perks! Perks of some sort are a part of every job.  Recently one of the loan officers brought back these cookie samples from a potential client. Cookıe samples = Perks! Mustafa Kemal Atatürk died at 9:05 a.m. on November 10, 1938 at the age of 57.  He was the founder ...
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• Caitlin: I’m going to Senegal…

  
  Global Crossroads — Authority: 103
  for three and a half months. I’ll be studying microfinance at the West African Research Center in Dakar for eight weeks, and will then have an internship in microfinance for the last six weeks. I don’t know how often I’ll be able to update, but this blog is in case I do! Check back with me here!
  2 weeks ago

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