Tag: microcredit
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April 24, 2008 11:39 AM EDT --
April 23, 2008
U.S. banks have been quietly considering getting into the microcredit market in the effort to be more visionary in their growth. Over the long haul, bankers see the growing microcredit . . .
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October 06, 2006 01:06 AM EDT --
This is how you can get your two cents worth and really make it count.
I stumbled upon a really cool microcredit loan site via Cisco's The Human Network today -- Kiva. This site connects third world . . .
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December 10, 2006 09:51 PM EST --
In a controversial acceptance speech, Nobel Prize winner Dr. Muhammed Yumus voiced his concern over globalization and its impact on eradicating poverty (“Nobel Winner Warns of Dangers of Globalization”). . . .
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September 20, 2005 02:02 PM EDT --
Tuesday, January 04, 2005 The United Nations has proclaimed 2005 the Year of Microcredit. What is microcredit, you ask? Marketplace's Alisa Roth tells us. Also, will the Year of Microcredit could . . .
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June 21, 2006 12:10 AM EDT --
More definitions. Microfinance is "one of the most promising and cost-effective tools in the fight against global poverty," according to Jonathan Morduch, chair of the UN Expert Group on Poverty . . .
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October 13, 2006 12:18 PM EDT --
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Economist Muhammad Yunus and his Grameen Bank will share this year's Nobel Peace Prize for pioneering the idea of microcredit, giving small . . .
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June 19, 2006 10:05 PM EDT --
Those of you who have read my blog, The Green Skeptic know that I have been searching for and sharing stories of people, organizations, companies, methods, and models for profound social change. You may . . .
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June 30, 2006 11:49 PM EDT --
I've just created a Squidoo lens called Changemakers. It is designed to be a resource to social entrepreneurs, their fans, and for those seeking to apply business principles and acumen to making social . . .
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June 26, 2006 12:19 AM EDT --
Diverting from the path of definitions a bit, I want to muse on what I see as the trouble with microfinance.
In short, it's the same trouble I'm having these days with NGOs (non-governmental organizations) . . .
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July 30, 2008 02:33 AM EDT --
Not much of my own comment in this particular post. I’ll let the news sources and websites inform you about this Wonderful concept. As always, though, there will be a spiritual quote at the . . .
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