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My Experience at the 2011 Global Microcredit Summit

            My experience at the Global Microcredit Summit in Spain, as it was in Kenya at last year’s regional summit, was fantastic.  I am consistently impressed by the small community of microfinance enthusiasts who always manage to make these types of events interesting and engaging, yet fun and personable.

            I was fortunate enough to get the opportunity to come to Valladolid through the generosity of Dr. Steven Funk and…

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Added by Sam Mitchell on December 19, 2011 at 8:30pm — No Comments

More Photos from Kenya - Summit

Here are some photos from MFI Connect's private sessions with Ingrid Munro, Muhammad Yunus, Fazle Abed, Sam Daley Harris, and Susan Davis, as well as some others from the conference:…





















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Added by Sam Mitchell on April 26, 2010 at 11:56pm — 1 Comment

Can we get 75 Universities for the Sean Foote's microfinance simulcast?

Sean Foote's Berkeley course "teaser" & speech. Contact me at bweinberg09@gmail.com -- wherever you are -- to make this microfinance course happen at your University. 50 campuses last year, shooting for 75 for 2010.

Added by Brian R. Weinberg on September 8, 2010 at 9:53am — No Comments

Africa - Middle East Microcredit Summit: Photo Blog!

I am going to try to post a daily entry following the Africa - Middle East Microcredit Summit in Nairobi this week. I hope you all enjoy, and please stay tuned for more entries!





A view of Kibera slum - the second largest in Africa - on our Jamii Bora field visit.…



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Added by Sam Mitchell on April 6, 2010 at 6:46pm — 4 Comments

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