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May 25, 2012 - 5:01am
from MicroCapital
The World Council of Credit Unions’ Young Credit Union People (WYCUP) Scholarship Program recently announced the agenda for its four-day program to take place in Gdansk, Poland, from July 15, 2012 – July 18, 2012. The program focuses on developing professional growth of credit union employees and volunteers aged 35 and under. Five participants are chosen each year to receive full scholarships to the following year’s program. This year’s agenda will include: an educational and networking ...
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April 23, 2012 - 2:30pm
from Center for Financial Inclusion Blog
> Posted by Center Staff
The Smart Campaign recently released the following press release to announce fourteen microfinance organizations with outstanding Codes of Ethics.
Washington, DC, April 18, 2012 — The Smart Campaign, a global initiative to incorporate ...
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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 2, 2012 - 11:41pm
from Private Sector Development Blog
The Euro 2012 soccer championships, which are being held in both Poland and Ukraine, have given infrastructure financing fans interesting things to think about. As with any major sports event, roads, stadiums, hotels, airports need to be built or refurbished. How the two governments do this might provide some interesting lessons on best practices.
I was particularly interested in how construction contracts are broken up before they’re bid out, especially if a ...
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March 16, 2012 - 10:43am
from e-MFP news
Microfinance Centre, Warsaw, Poland would like to announce the 15th MFC Annual Conference:
Business or development? Time to choose in Tbilisi, Georgia, May 29-30, 2012.
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February 20, 2012 - 3:02pm
from AidData: The First Tranche
This post first appeared on The Monkey Cage and is re-published here.Earlier this month, President Obama hosted a Google+
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January 24, 2012 - 10:47pm
from MicroCapital
Mikrofond Aktzionerno Druzhestvo, a Bulgarian microfinance institution (MFI); Microfinance Centre, a Poland-based network of MFIs; and Citi Foundation, a US-based organization supporting financial inclusion prepare 25 Bulgarian microfinance trainers to give financial education workshops and counseling sessions to poor people in both rural and urban areas. Aspects of the sessions include making and using a repayment calendar, calculating savings capacity and creating an emergency fund ...
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January 12, 2012 - 9:08pm
from Microfinance Focus
Microfinance Focus, January 13, 2012: European Investment Fund (EIF) and Inicjatywa Mikro have signed a PLN 17 million (EUR 4 million equivalent) loan agreement under European Progress Microfinance Facility to support micro-businesses and self-employed entrepreneurs in Poland.
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January 12, 2012 - 1:46pm
from Microfinance Africa
From European Commission
Inicjatywa Mikro is joining the group ...
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December 23, 2011 - 9:41am
from Global development: Poverty matters blog | guardian.co.uk
As part of its EU presidency, Poland played host to last week's EU DevDays. Next month the country's new development co-operation act comes ...
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December 16, 2011 - 10:28pm
from MicroCapital
Prevoir Kampuchea Micro-life Insurance Publically Limited Company (PKMI), a subsidiary of French insurer Groupe Prevoir, has been launched in Cambodia after receiving an operating license from the Ministry of Economy and Finance. Its goal is to develop insurance products for low- and medium-income earners. KMI so far has partnered with one unnamed Cambodian Microfinance Institution (MFI) and is currently in negotiations with other microfinance players, as well as NGOs and ...
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December 16, 2011 - 5:48pm
from Global development: Poverty matters blog | guardian.co.uk
This year's EU DevDays event, organised by the European Commission and Poland, current holder of the revolving EU presidency, reflects both the recent history and aspirations of the host nation and the way the Arab spring has coloured 2011.Andris Piebalgs, European commissioner for development, said ...
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November 17, 2011 - 10:50pm
from AidData: The First Tranche
Today, AidData launched its new and improved website,featuring more content and new data and marking an expansion in the program’smission and scope. What began as a project to build a new kind of developmentassistance database has evolved into a broader initiative that aims to increasethe accessibility ...
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November 15, 2011 - 9:08pm
from AidData: The First Tranche
Today, PublishWhat You Fund released its 2011 PilotAid Transparency Index. The index was developedwith the goal of encouraging a higher levelof transparency among aid donors. Fifty-eight donor agencies were ranked based on 37 different indicators. To compile the index, PublishWhat You Fund collected primary data on aid transparency levels, with supportfrom civil ...
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July 17, 2011 - 5:27pm
from Mobile Money Africa
Money Services launches its first global ‘corridor’ for cross-border international remittance in partnership with Globe Telecom and SMART Communications Inc (Smart) enabling mobile phone users in the Philippines to send and receive money to and from friends and family in Europe instantly, safely and conveniently, 24 hours a day. Users can then withdraw cash from ATMs around the world.
The mobile money service currently connects seven European countries – UK, France, ...
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July 11, 2011 - 9:06am
from Global development: Poverty matters blog | guardian.co.uk
Human rights are universal. Few people would deny that everyone should be healthy and well fed, treated equally, and able to live in an environmentally sustainable way.Similarly, regardless of political or religious allegiance, few would disagree that current population growth levels in many countries across Africa and Asia are ...
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July 6, 2011 - 4:52pm
from MicroCapital
The Social Performance (SP) Start-up Fund for Networks, an initiative aimed at increasing the implementation and transparency of SP processes and tools by microfinance institutions (MFIs), recently initiated a call for proposals from national microfinance associations from Asia, Eastern Europe and Africa for projects aiming to support SP activities. SP is the effective translation into practice of an MFI’s mission to improve the well-being of its clients. SP management is an approach ...
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July 4, 2011 - 9:30am
from Mobile Money Africa
Ericsson Money Services has partnered with PrePay Solutions, the UK’s leading prepaid services company, to operate Ericsson Money in Europe under the European Union Electronic Money regulation.
Mobile phone users in the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland and Sweden can already today sign up at www.ericssonmoney.com to send and receive money to and from friends and family and withdraw cash. This is the first step toward bringing a full suite of convenient, ...
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July 2, 2011 - 7:44am
from Google news - microfinance
Microfinance MonitorRosalind Copisarow Takes ...
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