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Microfinance in International Development

Event Details

Time: November 25, 2009 from 10am to 4pm
Location: Central London
Website or Map: http://www.microfinanceassoci…
Event Type: conference
Organized By: Ademola Tosoye
Latest Activity: Nov 18

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Event Description

Microfinance in International Development

Impact, opportunities and challenges

Wednesday 25 November 2009

Central London


Background
Microfinance is an influential and fast-growing field in economic development. It has a record of success in promoting financial resilience, reaching the excluded, empowering women and developing the capacity of small groups of people to take control of their own lives. This one day event brings together experienced researchers and practitioners. The event will explore a number of issues on microfinance and its impact on global development.

Objectives

Delegates will develop their knowledge on:

• the continuing role of microfinance in tackling global development
• current issues affecting the sector
• key operational challenges
• new funding opportunities
• creating sustainable microfinance institutions
• future of microfinance


Who is this for?

• Microfinance Practitioners
• Non Governmental organisations
• Social Investment Managers
• International Development Practitioners
• Voluntary Agencies
• Academics
• Researchers
• Advocates
• Independent consultants
• Students
• Community Development Specialist

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Attending (6)

Elaine Wendelin Howson Tran Nguyen Chat Antonio Ciavolella Linda Achan Joana Wang Ademola Tosoye

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