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Microfinance, micro-impacts ?
Par Jean-Michel Severino, Directeur Général de l'Agence Française de Développement
"J’ai eu envie d’écrire ces quelques lignes en sortant d’un de nos Conseils d’administration consacré, entre autres, à un nouvel apport très important en faveur d’une grande institution de microcrédit au Maroc, pays d’élection de cet instrument. Je suis depuis longt. . .
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15 May 2008 |
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¿Microfinanzas, microimpactos?
Autor: Jean-Michel Severino, Director general de la Agencia Francesa de Desarrollo (AFD)
"Tuve ganas de escribir esas líneas después de uno de nuestros Consejos de administración, dedicado, entre otros, a una aportación importante a favor de una grande institución de microfinanzas en Marueco, país de elección de este instrumento. Hace mucho tiempo. . .
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15 May 2008 |
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Africa: between ethical tradition and financial attraction / L’Afrique entre tradition éthique et attrait de la finance
Special issue on Africa: analysis of the relationship between ethics, finance governance and corruption.
Bi-lingual (English and French) review on finance, ethics and common good ("Finance & the Common Good/Bien Commun", edited by Observatoire de la Finance, Geneva
n° 28-29, III 2007
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14 May 2008 |
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Simona Mulinari
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Microfinance, micro-impacts?
By Jean-Michel Severino, CEO of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
These few lines came to my mind after one of our Board of Directors’ meetings devoted, among other things, to a new participation in an important microfinance institution in Morocco - a country famous for its involvement in the sector. I have, for a long time, been an av. . .
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13 May 2008 |
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The Imp-Act Consortium
The Imp-Act Consortium is global group of organisations working to promote and support the management of social performance by MFIs.
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13 May 2008 |
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Carmen Villegas Caballero
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The SPM Roadmap
The SPM Roadmap provides practical guidance to lead MFIs through the implementation process – describing key issues, useful tips, staff roles, tools, and resources each step of the way – supported by MFI examples from the field.
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13 May 2008 |
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Carmen Villegas Caballero
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Job Opportunity at Pro Mujer: Grant Writer
Pro Mujer, a microfinance network operating in Latin America, seeks a full-time, bilingual (English/Spanish) Grant Writer to join our Development Team at Pro Mujer’s headquarters in New York City.
Pro Mujer, which is Spanish for Pro Women, is a women's development organization whose mission is to provide Latin America’s poorest women with the me. . .
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12 May 2008 |
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Gloriana Guillen
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Gender, Migration and Remittances' Programme
"In 2005 It was estimated that one of every 35 people lived outside of the country where he or she was born. Nearly 49.6% of the 190 million immigrants were women.
The money that migrant sent regularly to their countries of origin seems little at individual level, regardless at global level it doubled the official international aid in 2006. Alon. . .
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07 May 2008 |
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Emmanuel Asomba
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Fact-Sheet on Remittances in Colombia
"Colombia has an area of 1.141.748 km2 and a population of 44.531.434 inhabitants, of which 72,4% is urban. Sixty-four percent is below the national line of poverty according to data of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). It is estimated that 7,3% of the population lives abroad. The three main countries of destiny of the migratory flow. . .
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07 May 2008 |
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Emmanuel Asomba
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Colombian women in Spain invest in the well-being of their families
"A new study analyzes women’s changing roles in Colombian migration and assesses the impact and uses of remittances sent by women migrants on the development of their communities of origin".
UN-INSTRAW; IOM (2008) Joint Press Release.
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07 May 2008 |
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Emmanuel Asomba
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CGAP/MFMI Donor Training Course: Croatia, September 2008
CGAP and MFMI are pleased to announce that the training course, Building Inclusive Financial Systems: How Can Funders Make a Difference?, will be held in Croatia from September 8-12, 2008. This one-of-a-kind course is tailored specifically to donors, investors, and policymakers interested in keeping up with the rapidly evolving world of microfinan. . .
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06 May 2008 |
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Zoe Gardner
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How much does it cost to deliver and collect one rupee of microfinance?
The article discuss in form of an interview, with a successful practioner in micro finance. It portrays, micro finance is the bridge building process between poor and society, where no other formal bridge exists. To that way, mico finance practioner assumes, that is is not business like other business, but with a social cause.
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05 May 2008 |
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PROF. SAPOVADIA
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Respect for women’s rights built into a Model for self-financing, ecological, sustainable, local integrated development projects.
The article describes in detail how respect for women's rights is built into the Model for self-financing, ecological, sustainable, local integrated development projects for the world’s poor promoted by the Dutch NGO Stichting Bakens Verzet (“Another Way”). The Model is in the public domain and available for use free of charge. It can be downloade. . .
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30 Apr 2008 |
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Terrence Manning
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Imp-Act Consortium launches case study series "SPM in Practice"
New series captures good practice and lessons learnt from seven microfinance institutions (MFIs) managing their social performance.
Learn about how leading MFIs are defining their strategies to achieve their social mission, tracking their progress towards their social objectives and using this information to improve overall organisational perfor. . .
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30 Apr 2008 |
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Katherine Knotts
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Join the online Social Performance Management Network
I wanted to let you know about an exciting new initiative that to date has attracted over 170 people from around the world – an online Social Performance Management (SPM) Network. The aim of the Network is to connect individuals and organisations who are committed to managing and achieving social performance in microfinance. This is also a space . . .
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30 Apr 2008 |
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Katherine Knotts
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