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Teaching Entrepreneurship and Advocacy to Teen Mothers In Cameroon

October 11, 2009 at 6pm to December 31, 2009 at 12pm – GlobalGiving.com, USA What an amazing ride? Teaching Entrepreneurship and Advocacy to Teen Mothers in Cameroon, Africa. We have just entered the America’s Giving Challenge to end 31 December 2009 and, we really need you... Organized by Sulaiman TURAY | Type: online, grassroots, charities, fund, raising

1st Congress of African Network of Professionals

November 11, 2009 at 9pm to January 11, 2010 at 4pm – Accra International Conference Centre Call for Participation 1st Congress of African Network of Professionals GATHERING OF THE GIANTS 11th - 13th November, 2009, Accra, Ghana PROFESSIONALISM IN AFRICA: Problems and Prospects www.afr... Organized by African Network of Professionals (ANOP) | Type: congress

Conference on Impact of the Base-of-the-Pyramid Ventures

November 16, 2009 at 9am to November 18, 2009 at 7pm – Delft, The Netherlands International Conference in Delft, Nov 16-18, 2009 There is little dispute today that poverty is one of the most pressing global problems calling for innovative solutions and market-based approac... Organized by Ilona de Jongh | Type: international, conference
International Conference: Impact of Base-of-the-Pyramid Ventures

November 16, 2009 at 6pm to November 18, 2009 at 7pm – Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering What is this about? The most international European conference about Base of the Pyramid strategies of 2009. The main topic is impact of BoP ventures. Key note speakers and workshops will be on: im... Organized by Ilona de Jongh | Type: international, conference

Sierra Leone Investor and Donor Conference

November 18, 2009 to November 19, 2009 – Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre Sierra Leone is now ready for substantial international investment. Following seven years of stability and steady growth including two internationally recognised elections, a transition of power an... Organized by Government of Sierra Leone, supported by the Office of Tony Blair, DfID and the World Bank Group | Type: conference

Business for Tomorrow - London Supports Acumen Fund Fundraiser!

November 21, 2009 from 7pm to 11pm – The Saint Bar (near St. Paul's tube station) Acumen Fund (www.acumenfund.org) is a non-profit global venture fund that uses entrepreneurial approaches to solve the problems of global poverty. Investments focus on delivering affordable, critic... Organized by London Supports Acumen! | Type: kick-off, networking, soiree

Microfinance in International Development

November 25, 2009 from 10am to 4pm – Central London Microfinance in International Development Impact, opportunities and challenges Wednesday 25 November 2009 Central London Background Microfinance is an influential and fast-growing field in eco... Organized by Ademola Tosoye | Type: conference

Skills Venture party

November 26, 2009 from 6:30pm to 10:30pm – Dust Bar Please come and help Skills Venture to celebrate our first season of sending business people to Kenya to help local entrepreneurs! We are hosting an informal drinks party on Thursday 26 November, f... Organized by Will Snell | Type: networking, event
Discussion about Berkeley Air Monitoring Group's work on the monitoring & evaluation (M&E) of initiatives, designed to improve health & well being through improved household stoves, fuels & education"

November 26, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – London The HEDON Household Energy Network (www.hedon.info) holds a monthly informal meeting in London, UK, where practitioners, policy-makers, funders, and business-owners actively pursuing a cleaner, aff... Organized by Raffaella Bellanca | Type: discussion, -, meeting

Development and security: Two sides of the same coin

December 1, 2009 from 11am to 4pm – Bibliothèque Solvay This Development Policy Forum (DPF) roundtable will focus on the development-security nexus and whether international actors can agree on a framework to address the complex structural causes of ins... Organized by Ringaile Trakymaite | Type: development, policy, forum, (dpf), roundtable, on, the, development-security, nexus

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