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May 25, 2012 - 7:57pm
from AidData: The First Tranche
Global Integrity broke 'open government' down into three core values: information transparency, public engagement, and accountability. Amina Az Zubair, CEO of Nigeria’s Centre for Development Policy Solutions, George Ndungu, National Coordinator for the Kenya Youth Network ...
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May 3, 2012 - 6:00am
from Global development: Poverty matters blog | guardian.co.uk
David Cameron is as well-qualified as any other leader of a developed country to jointly chair a new UN committee on the next round of global development targets that will replace ...
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April 22, 2012 - 8:08pm
from Morocco Microfinance Blog
Apr. 15Islamic Microfinance Indispensible For Poverty Alleviation in Arab Countries United Nations ...
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April 15, 2012 - 8:31am
from Google news - microfinance
Islamic microfinance indispensible for poverty alleviation in Arab countriesCPI FinancialUnited Nations Development Program (UNDP) in collaboration with USAID and CGAP jointly organised "Iraq Microfinance Policy Forum" ...
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April 15, 2012 - 3:44am
from Google news - microfinance
Islamic Microfinance indispensable for poverty alleviationPakistan ObserverLahore—UNDP in collaboration with USAID and CGAP jointly organized “Iraq Microfinance Policy Forum” on April 10 & 11, 2012 in Erbil-Iraq, for setting up Policy Goals for Microfinance in Iraq, which was ...
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April 14, 2012 - 9:26am
from Microfinance Nigeria
From Zawya
United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in collaboration with USAID and CGAP jointly organized “Iraq Microfinance Policy Forum” on April 10 & 11, 2012 in Erbil-Iraq, for setting up Policy Goals for Microfinance in Iraq, which was participated by high Government functionaries from Iraq Government, ...
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April 14, 2012 - 9:22am
from Microfinance Africa
From Zawya
United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in collaboration with USAID and CGAP jointly ...
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April 13, 2012 - 3:38pm
from MicroLinks News and Announcements
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April 13, 2012 - 1:44pm
from The Ladder
The Asset Building News Week is a weekly Friday feature on The Ladder, the Asset Building Program blog, designed to help readers keep up with news and developments in the asset building field. This week's topics include our new Assets Report, welfare reform, food security, veterans, housing, tax time, alternatives to mainstream banking, economic security for the working poor, and student loan debt.The Assets Report The big news for us this week was ...
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March 23, 2012 - 7:09pm
from Kiva.org
What does empowerment look like? It could be the iconic women in the 60s burning their bras or it could be as subtle as a whisper. Empowerment is subjective, it’s personal, and it often looks different or even unrecognizable.As you browse through the borrower profiles on Kiva have you ever noticed a blurred photo or a loan for a ...
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March 20, 2012 - 6:11pm
from Google news - microfinance
Supporting Microfinance In IraqVoice of America03-20-2012 Supporting Microfinance In Iraq Microfinance a key component in fighting poverty in Iraq. Microfinance is a key component in fighting poverty in Iraq. Small loans enable citizens ...
MIX Recent Features
March 13, 2012 - 1:22pm
from MIX Recent Features
Learn about the performance of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in Middle East and North Africa in 2010 and 2011 (for countries impacted by the Arab Spring). The ...
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March 8, 2012 - 1:45pm
from Development Impact - News, views, methods, and insights from the world of impact evaluation
A “hearts and minds” model of conflict posits that development aid, by bringing tangible benefits, will increase population support for the government. This increased support in turn can lead to a decrease in violence, partly through a rise in population cooperation and information sharing with the government. At least one previous observational study in Iraq found that development aid is indeed associated with a ...
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February 2, 2012 - 2:00pm
from CGAP Microfinance Blog
For the Arab World, 2011 was historic. The Arab Spring, ignited in Tunisia, quickly spread to Egypt, Libya, Syria and other Arab countries. The year brought much hope and a sense of opportunity as Arabs from the Atlantic Ocean to the Arabian Gulf saw the possibility of a future without dictatorship, corruption and hypocrisy – the reasons ...
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January 19, 2012 - 12:46am
from Kiva.org
It’s a new year, which means it’s time to look back and reflect on all that we have been able to accomplish together in the year that’s passed. It has been an extremely busy year of learning and growth, a year of many exciting firsts, meaningful milestones and inspiring numbers! Here are just some of the great things that we hope everyone will remember, and celebrate, about 2011...Exciting Firsts...We introduced
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January 10, 2012 - 1:53pm
from MicroCapital
The Tanzania Association of Microfinance Institutions (TAMFI) has announced that 48 of its member microfinance institutions (MFIs) have adopted a code of conduct. Winnie Terry, TAMFI Executive Secretary, was quoted as having said, “With this code of conduct, TAMFI members are expected to take a leading role to deliver high quality and responsible financial services to the community. The code is intended to make Microfinance Institutions become more responsive to the clients they ...
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January 5, 2012 - 9:07pm
from MicroCapital
SANAD Fund for MSME, a Luxembourg-based investment fund, has invested in Lebanon for the first time with a USD 5 million loan to BLC Bank sal, a Lebanese commercial bank. The loan will allow BLC to expand its lending to small and medium-sized enterprises.
SANAD Fund for MSME (SANAD) provides medium- and long-term debt and equity financing to commercial banks, microfinance institutions (MFIs) and other financial institutions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) with the intent ...
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December 27, 2011 - 6:21pm
from Kiva.org
Please join me in warmly welcoming Kiva’s newest field partner, Relief International-Iraq, to Kiva.org!Relief International-Iraq (RI-Iraq) first began lending activities in 2006, and now operates 10 branches throughout the country. With a significant group lending portfolio, RI-Iraq serves over 9,700 clients a with a low average loan size of $959. They serve a 34% female client base, ...
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November 7, 2011 - 4:09pm
from Global development: Poverty matters blog | guardian.co.uk
American foreign aid is once again on the chopping block this week, with the Senate set to debate further spending cuts for global health programmes, humanitarian assistance, and US contributions to the World Bank, UN agencies, and other international organisations.Eager to rein in ...
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October 24, 2011 - 4:13pm
from MicroLinks News and Announcements
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