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Africa (87) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/2/2010SAB universal banking system
7/1/2010Ghana Islamic Microfinance
6/29/2010Suisse Bank and African Capital and Business Support Offer N1b Loan To Microfinance Banks
6/27/2010G20 leaders to strike balance between debt and growth
6/27/2010What is the G-20 ?
6/26/2010Rwanda: Leasing Sector to Double Next Year
6/26/2010G8 + G20: 'Poverty in Uganda is the never ending story'
6/24/201040m Euros for microfinance sector in Ghana and Nigeria
6/23/2010Women's World Banking Ghana Meets Needs Of Rural Customers
6/21/2010IFC Partners eTranzact on MobileMoney Project
6/19/2010Janta Provides Microfinance Loans for India’s Kids
6/18/2010Microfinance emerges beyond conventional markets
6/16/2010Banking on Change Launched in Ghana
6/11/2010How oil boom becomes oil doom: can Ghana use oil as a new window of development opportunity?
6/10/2010Low awareness may mar CBN’s m-Payment regulation
6/10/2010South Africa: Business Confidence takes a dive
6/9/2010In Nigeria, power is about 40% cost of production
6/8/2010Nigeria: SMEDAN signs MoU with six Microfinance Banks on micro-credit
6/7/2010Nigeria: Integrated Microfinance Bank's Dream Not Dead
6/6/2010CBN jerks up capital base of micro-finance banks by 500%
6/2/2010From Change-A-Life, a reward for excellence and hard work
2/27/2010Saving holds key to women's empowerment
2/27/2010Nigeria: Clickatell Provides SMS to Microfinance Bank
2/24/2010Nigeria: Data on borrowers now critical to lenders
2/14/2010Nairobi To Host Global Microcredit Summit In April
2/14/2010Nigeria: Spring Bank Rewards Its Customers
2/13/2010Micro loans, macro gains
2/9/2010Bankers without Borders to expand microfinance programme
2/6/2010Namibia: First Micro-Finance Bank Gets Licence to Operate
2/1/2010KNOW A MICROFINANCE ORGANIZATION: Khula Enterprise Finance (KEF)
1/31/2010Gates at Davos: $10B vaccine program could save 8.7M lives
1/31/2010Leading Microfinance Leaders to address Microcredit Summit in Nairobi
1/31/2010What Otudeko told FirstBank board
1/29/2010Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Creates Mandatory Exam for Microfinance Bank Managers
5/30/2009Dana Dakin: How I Started a Microfinance Program
5/28/2009Women’s World Banking, Ghana wins award
5/27/2009Africa banks on cell phones
5/25/2009Large Land Acquisitions in Africa Impacts on Poor People
5/13/2009Africa gets $15bn to stave off recession
5/12/2009Gates Foundation funds African think tanks
5/12/2009SADC micro-finance players to form new strategies on fighting poverty
5/10/2009Nigeria Microfinance: A fast growing market in need of funding
5/6/2009Removing Poverty: Shanty by shanty, Morocco works to remove slums
5/6/2009Fortis Microfinance Bank Alerts Customers Using SMS
5/5/2009Nigeria: Is There a Line Between e-Payment and Mobile Payment ?
5/5/2009Africa: Does Financing Benefit African Women?
5/4/2009One Hen: A Children's Book About Microfinance
5/4/2009Solar Electric Light Fund takes King Hussein Prize
5/3/2009Nigeria: AOW Canvasses Enabling Environment for Microinsurance
5/2/2009Mining to profit Africa’s people
5/2/2009Microfinance Services Powered by Mobile-Finance Technology
5/1/2009Kenya: Why microfinance institutions are popular
4/27/2009Maker Faire Africa: celebrate innovation in Africa !
4/23/2009Nigeria: Innovation Fund launched to support Microfinance
4/21/2009Nigeria: Inter-bank market for MFBs: how effective?
4/20/2009Cameroon: Microfinance Workers Upgrade Skills
4/19/2009KIVA Microfinance pioneer shares wisdom
4/18/2009Bringing Solar-powered Flashlights to the Poor
4/17/2009Evolving Role for Senegalese Women in Religion
4/17/2009Will Africa Benefit from the G-20 Agreement?
4/16/2009Dana Air emerges Best ICT Driven Airline 2009 in Nigeria
4/14/2009Development Programme for CEOs of Early-Stage Microfinance Institutions in East Africa
4/10/2009Uganda government want to monitor Savings Co-operative Organisations ((SACCOS)
4/7/2009CGAP and WIZZIT Partner on Mobile Banking for Poor People in Rural South Africa
4/1/2009French Economist Jacques Attali Underscores Role of Micro-Finance in Efforts at Reducing Poverty
3/30/2009Women's World Banking Admits UBA Microfinance Bank Into Its Network.
3/29/2009Africa, trade, and the crisis
3/27/2009“Financial Crisis and the Role of Microfinance”–Presentation by Economist, Jacques Attali
3/26/2009Jacqueline Novogratz: From a Nairobi slum, a tale of hope
3/24/2009Nigeria: Dogara advocates Islamic micro-finance banking
3/20/2009Africa: Banks take a new interest in women
3/19/2009Ethiopia - USAID, CARE Launch PSNP PLUS to Improve Micro-Finance
3/16/2009IMF: World economy to shrink for first time in 60 years in 'Great Recession'
3/15/2009Nigeria: Universal Banks Involvement in Microfinance Should Be a Welcome Development
3/14/2009Satellite Internet Accelerated Access for Africa and Middle East
3/12/2009Opengate MFB is Opening Gates for the Poor in Nigeria
3/11/2009WAM - Women Advancing Microfinance International
3/10/2009Nigerian Microfinance Banks Struggle to Meet their Expected Goals
3/6/2009Nigeria: UBA Microfinance is WWB's Partner
3/5/2009Nigeria: Food Crises - CBN Raises N200 Billion Bond
3/4/2009Nigeria: Federal Government to Create One Million Jobs in 2009
2/16/2009What is Microfinance? What is Village Banking?
2/10/2009Competitive Customer Banking Strategies in Africa by Joe DiVanna

African Development Bank (3) 
2/14/2010Nairobi To Host Global Microcredit Summit In April
5/13/2009Africa gets $15bn to stave off recession
4/1/2009French Economist Jacques Attali Underscores Role of Micro-Finance in Efforts at Reducing Poverty

Arab World (16) 
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/11/2010Ghana: Prestigious US$350,000 Africa Entrepreneurship Prize Launched
7/8/2010Nigeria: D-8 Central Banks Endorse Monetary Collaboration
3/31/2010Funding the future of social enterprise
3/13/2010Enhancing Financial Inclusiveness: CGAP, Deutsche Bank, Grameen-Jameel and Islamic Development Bank Partner to Launch 'Islamic Microfinance Challenge 2010'
2/13/2010Micro loans, macro gains
2/7/2010OPINION: Reinventing microfinance in Pakistan
6/9/2009Jewish & Palestinian Students Unite to Empower Entrepreneurs in the Middle East
5/24/2009UAE: First Microfinance Unit in Oman
5/23/2009Lebanon: Microfinance Market Undersaturated
5/13/2009Microfinance remains 'resilient' to global market trends
5/4/2009Solar Electric Light Fund takes King Hussein Prize
4/17/2009Evolving Role for Senegalese Women in Religion
4/14/2009Grameen-Jameel Fights Poverty Across the Arab World
4/13/2009Microfinance Loans Help Iraqi Business

Asia (60) 
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/16/2010Public issue of SKS Microfinance to open on July 28
7/15/2010Italy offers microfinance expertise to Pacific
7/13/2010Decoding microfinance
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/5/2010Tata QUARTZ core financial platform
7/4/2010Institutional Investors keen to invest in Microfinance
7/2/2010SAB universal banking system
7/2/2010In Microfinance, a ‘Dot-Com’ Boom?
6/28/2010The Impact of Microfinance: Grameen Foundation Provides a Primer
6/27/2010G20 leaders to strike balance between debt and growth
6/27/2010The other G20 issue: remember China?
6/27/2010What is the G-20 ?
6/26/2010Won Leads Drop in Asian Currencies as Europe's Crisis Outweighs Yuan Move
6/22/2010Helping people help themselves – Microfinance in action in Timor- Leste
6/22/2010CGAP elects Indian as Executive Committee Chairman
6/20/2010Microfinance Could Be Bigger than Banking
6/20/2010How illiterate women became entrepreneurs
6/19/2010Janta Provides Microfinance Loans for India’s Kids
6/18/2010Microfinance emerges beyond conventional markets
3/13/2010Are microfinance institutions in a mire?
3/11/2010Great female IT role models: Sheetal Mehta
2/28/2010Microinsurance industry sees profits from the poor
2/27/2010Saving holds key to women's empowerment
2/14/2010Nairobi To Host Global Microcredit Summit In April
2/14/2010MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: New Microfinance Bill in Indian Parliament Would Remove Microloan Interest Rate Cap
2/12/2010Microlending site makes advances in France
2/10/2010WORLD BANK VIDEO: MONGOLIA: MICROFINANCE HELPS RURAL BUSINESSES
2/8/2010Microcredit Offensive: Taliban Threatened by Microfinance in Afghanistan
2/7/2010OPINION: Reinventing microfinance in Pakistan
6/3/2009How Recession Can Help People Out Of Poverty
5/28/2009Women’s World Banking, Ghana wins award
5/5/2009India: Training Programme Scaling Micro Insurance in Developing Countries
5/4/2009Environmentally-Sound Tech Needed for Developing Countries
5/4/2009Solar Electric Light Fund takes King Hussein Prize
4/29/2009Innovation and Social Development: French Enterpreneurs Bring Out Change in Society
4/26/2009Can we bring Internet to the Poorest? Grameenphone Community Information Center did it!
4/26/2009Microfinance Third World banker gives boost to U.S. women
4/22/2009Microfinancing Aids Poverty Alleviation
4/18/2009Prahalad: Eradicating Poverty through Profits
4/16/2009Pakistan Prime Minister: Microfinance integral to poverty reduction strategy
4/14/2009Philippine: JP Laurel Rural Bank focuses on microfinance
4/11/2009NOKIA gearing up to enter into rural market in India
4/9/2009Leading private financial institution established in Lao PDR
4/9/2009Aqush Launches Family and Friends P2P Lending in Japan
4/7/2009Ecological intelligence
4/6/2009FINO enrolls 5 Million unbanked Indians to avail microfinance service
4/6/2009Decade-Old Reforms Help Asia's Economies Cope With Crisis
4/5/2009Threats to Microfinance in Asia, by Expert Jamie Bedson
4/1/2009Cambodia: Lenders see rise in bad microloans
3/28/2009World Water Day 2009 - March 18, 2009
3/27/2009Indian schools to benefit from new computer chips
3/25/2009Pfizer, PlaNet Finance Partner to Study Options for Expanding Access to Healthcare in China
3/24/2009China's top banker proposes new world currency
3/19/2009Shri Lanka: First Global launches pioneering microfinance programme
3/14/2009SKS Microfinance from India to Launch Operations in China
3/13/2009Microfinance in China: Growth and Struggle
3/11/2009CEO of Samhita Microfinance Receives Indian Women Achievers Award for Activism
3/7/2009A Hand Up: Microfinance in China
2/15/2009The Grameen Foundation

Australia (5) 
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
5/11/2009India : Customised corporate education to yield ''demographic dividend''
5/10/2009Australia: National Volunteers Week
5/8/2009Australia: Peer to Peer Lending Marketplace

Banking (47) 
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/16/2010Public issue of SKS Microfinance to open on July 28
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/8/2010Nigeria: D-8 Central Banks Endorse Monetary Collaboration
7/8/2010Mysis - Bankmaster; BankmasterPlus, Midas/MidasPlus
7/7/2010TEMENOS - T24 products come with the functionality of GLOBUS
7/6/2010Infosys - Finacle - defines, designs and delivers IT enabled business solutions
7/5/2010Tata QUARTZ core financial platform
7/4/2010Profits Software by Intracom
7/2/2010SAB universal banking system
6/12/2010Burden of Financing Grassroots Economy
6/10/2010Low awareness may mar CBN’s m-Payment regulation
6/9/2010In Nigeria, power is about 40% cost of production
6/7/2010Nigeria: Integrated Microfinance Bank's Dream Not Dead
6/6/2010CBN jerks up capital base of micro-finance banks by 500%
2/14/2010Nigeria: Spring Bank Rewards Its Customers
2/2/2010M&I to launch iPhone banking application
2/2/2010USAA expands mobile banking to Android customers
1/31/2010Leading Microfinance Leaders to address Microcredit Summit in Nairobi
1/31/2010What Otudeko told FirstBank board
1/29/2010Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Creates Mandatory Exam for Microfinance Bank Managers
6/10/2009Nigeria: Savannah Bank Moves to Commence Operations
5/16/2009Microfinance and Church Banking
5/12/2009Nigeria: The Economy And CBN At 50
5/2/2009Microfinance Services Powered by Mobile-Finance Technology
4/22/2009Innovation: FTSC to study biometrics for banking industry
4/21/2009Nigeria: Inter-bank market for MFBs: how effective?
4/14/2009Philippine: JP Laurel Rural Bank focuses on microfinance
4/9/2009Gartner on Threats to Traditional Banking and Wealth Management
3/29/2009Nigeria: Royal Exchange gets approval of CBN to operate microfinance bank
3/27/2009“Financial Crisis and the Role of Microfinance”–Presentation by Economist, Jacques Attali
3/24/2009China's top banker proposes new world currency
3/23/2009U.N. panel calls for new global council to address financial crisis
3/23/2009The solution has been staring us in the face
3/22/2009Online video game to offer real banking services
3/20/2009What is Islamic Banking today ?
3/15/2009Nigeria: Universal Banks Involvement in Microfinance Should Be a Welcome Development
3/14/2009Phone Banking: Soon a reality ?
3/13/2009About Banking Secret Use and Abuse
3/13/2009The Other Banking Drama: Those Secret Swiss Accounts
3/12/2009Opengate MFB is Opening Gates for the Poor in Nigeria
3/8/2009The first European ethical bank to be created in 2010
3/6/2009Nigeria: UBA Microfinance is WWB's Partner
3/5/2009Nigeria: Food Crises - CBN Raises N200 Billion Bond
2/6/2009About Microfinance by CGAP
2/5/2009CGAP - Advancing Financial Access for the World's Poor

Banking Software (13) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/9/2010Unisys - Urbis; Urbis/Unix; Bond Master; Securities Manager NT
7/8/2010Mysis - Bankmaster; BankmasterPlus, Midas/MidasPlus
7/7/2010TEMENOS - T24 products come with the functionality of GLOBUS
7/6/2010Infosys - Finacle - defines, designs and delivers IT enabled business solutions
7/5/2010Tata QUARTZ core financial platform
7/4/2010Profits Software by Intracom
7/3/2010SAP for Banking, SAP R/3
7/2/2010SAB universal banking system

Banking Solutions (15) 
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/19/2010All Nokia Smartphones to be NFC-enabled from 2011
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/9/2010Unisys - Urbis; Urbis/Unix; Bond Master; Securities Manager NT
7/8/2010Mysis - Bankmaster; BankmasterPlus, Midas/MidasPlus
7/7/2010TEMENOS - T24 products come with the functionality of GLOBUS
7/6/2010Infosys - Finacle - defines, designs and delivers IT enabled business solutions
7/5/2010Tata QUARTZ core financial platform
7/4/2010Profits Software by Intracom
7/3/2010SAP for Banking, SAP R/3
7/2/2010SAB universal banking system

Biometric (4) 
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
6/29/2010The Complete Mobile Donor Plan
4/22/2009Innovation: FTSC to study biometrics for banking industry

Book (5) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
5/4/2009One Hen: A Children's Book About Microfinance
4/18/2009Prahalad: Eradicating Poverty through Profits
4/12/2009Rising Informal employment will increase poverty
4/6/2009The Chicken Comes First

CGAP (17) 
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
6/29/2010What Green Businesses Should Know About Microfinance
6/25/2010CGAP CEO to head overseas Private Investment Corporation OPIC
6/22/2010CGAP elects Indian as Executive Committee Chairman
6/18/2010Microfinance emerges beyond conventional markets
3/13/2010Enhancing Financial Inclusiveness: CGAP, Deutsche Bank, Grameen-Jameel and Islamic Development Bank Partner to Launch 'Islamic Microfinance Challenge 2010'
3/11/2010Boost for Mobile Banking for the Unbanked
5/28/2009Women’s World Banking, Ghana wins award
5/2/2009Microfinance Services Powered by Mobile-Finance Technology
4/28/2009Microfinance comes under the microscope
4/15/2009New Moneylenders: Are the Poor Being Exploited by High Microcredit Interest Rates?
4/14/2009Microfinance Institutions Begin to Incorporate Climate Change in Sustainable Development Strategies
4/13/2009Viewing access to finance as a basic need, like water and electricity. Can it be provided thru Microfinance?
4/7/2009CGAP and WIZZIT Partner on Mobile Banking for Poor People in Rural South Africa
4/1/2009From Crisis to Catharsis: How Microfinance Can Make it Through the Global Recession
3/30/2009Microfinance Leaders Join International Steering Committee of the Campaign for Client Protection in Microfinance
3/18/2009The Dangers of Leverage in Credit

Children (3) 
6/19/2010Janta Provides Microfinance Loans for India’s Kids
6/2/2010From Change-A-Life, a reward for excellence and hard work
5/17/2009How Microfinance can Change Lives

China (4) 
6/27/2010The other G20 issue: remember China?
6/10/2009China launches green power revolution to catch up on west
5/6/2009China climbs world innovation rankings at surprising pace
3/25/2009Pfizer, PlaNet Finance Partner to Study Options for Expanding Access to Healthcare in China

Church (1) 
5/16/2009Microfinance and Church Banking

Climate (3) 
2/28/2010Bloom Energy reveals new 'Bloom Box' fuel cell technology
5/17/2009Possible to End Water Poverty ?
5/15/2009UK: NHS must wake up to climate change

Core Banking (9) 
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/9/2010Unisys - Urbis; Urbis/Unix; Bond Master; Securities Manager NT
7/8/2010Mysis - Bankmaster; BankmasterPlus, Midas/MidasPlus
7/7/2010TEMENOS - T24 products come with the functionality of GLOBUS
7/6/2010Infosys - Finacle - defines, designs and delivers IT enabled business solutions
7/5/2010Tata QUARTZ core financial platform
7/4/2010Profits Software by Intracom
7/3/2010SAP for Banking, SAP R/3

Credit (28) 
7/13/2010Decoding microfinance
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
6/26/2010Rwanda: Leasing Sector to Double Next Year
6/12/2010Burden of Financing Grassroots Economy
3/31/2010Funding the future of social enterprise
2/27/2010Saving holds key to women's empowerment
2/25/2010How to protect the world's most vulnerable banking clients.
2/24/2010Kiva President Premal Shah on the company's mission to fight poverty by lending to entrepreneurs
2/24/2010Nigeria: Data on borrowers now critical to lenders
2/1/2010KNOW A MICROFINANCE ORGANIZATION: Khula Enterprise Finance (KEF)
4/8/2009Peer-to-Peer Lending in USA: Problems and Promise
4/6/2009FINO enrolls 5 Million unbanked Indians to avail microfinance service
4/5/2009Solomon Islands Solar: A New Microfinance Concept Takes Root
4/2/2009Support microcredit to help disadvantaged people, says EU Parliament
4/1/2009Cambodia: Lenders see rise in bad microloans
4/1/2009French Economist Jacques Attali Underscores Role of Micro-Finance in Efforts at Reducing Poverty
3/30/2009Nigeria: How the coming of credit bureaux will enhance operations of MFBs
3/25/2009Erin and George’s excellent microcredit adventure: Students Set To Cycle Across Europe To Raise Funds
3/24/2009Kiva To Bring Micro-Loans To U.S.
3/21/2009Are Islamic countries less affected by the financial crisis?
3/21/2009Muhammad Yunus : Need to support struggling SMEs
3/20/2009Africa: Banks take a new interest in women
3/18/2009The Dangers of Leverage in Credit
3/15/2009Oikocredit: Profit for Good Use - An Example of Ethical Financial Group
3/13/2009Microfinance in China: Growth and Struggle
3/12/2009The Microcredit Summit Campaign - More than 100 Million of World’s Poorest Benefit from Microcredit
3/12/2009Opengate MFB is Opening Gates for the Poor in Nigeria
3/11/2009Credit Bureaus: Can there be affordable and appropriate information sharing?

Customer (10) 
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
5/4/2009Environmentally-Sound Tech Needed for Developing Countries
4/25/2009From Microfinance Into Microinsurance
4/15/2009ONE FOR ONE: TOMS Shoes Founder Blake Mycoskie Plans to Give Away 300,000 Pairs in 2009
4/1/2009Cambodia: Lenders see rise in bad microloans
3/30/2009Nigeria: How the coming of credit bureaux will enhance operations of MFBs
3/30/2009Microfinance Leaders Join International Steering Committee of the Campaign for Client Protection in Microfinance
3/11/2009Credit Bureaus: Can there be affordable and appropriate information sharing?
2/10/2009Competitive Customer Banking Strategies in Africa by Joe DiVanna
2/4/2009The Bottom of the Pyramid

Cyprus (8) 
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/7/2010TEMENOS - T24 products come with the functionality of GLOBUS
7/4/2010Profits Software by Intracom
2/20/2010Mobile money faces plastic barriers in Europe
5/11/2009Opinion: Will Britain Remain a Global Financial Leader ?
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform
4/9/2009Leading private financial institution established in Lao PDR
3/13/2009About Banking Secret Use and Abuse

Donor (6) 
7/16/2010Public issue of SKS Microfinance to open on July 28
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/11/2010Ghana: Prestigious US$350,000 Africa Entrepreneurship Prize Launched
7/8/2010Nigeria: D-8 Central Banks Endorse Monetary Collaboration
7/1/2010Speakers booked for the inaugural 2010 Innovative Giving Conference
6/29/2010The Complete Mobile Donor Plan

Ecology (18) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/19/2010All Nokia Smartphones to be NFC-enabled from 2011
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/6/201012 Famous Designers Creates Bikes for the Planet with One Heart Channel
7/5/2010Unsustainability in Today's Sustainable Development
6/29/2010What Green Businesses Should Know About Microfinance
6/20/2010Green Plus Sustainable Enterprise Award winners
2/3/2010About Microfinance : Yet another point of view
6/10/2009How green can Europe become through creativity and innovation?
6/10/2009China launches green power revolution to catch up on west
5/25/2009Large Land Acquisitions in Africa Impacts on Poor People
5/15/2009UK: NHS must wake up to climate change
5/14/2009Study : Better use of water to Reduce Food Crisis
5/4/2009Environmentally-Sound Tech Needed for Developing Countries
5/2/2009Mining to profit Africa’s people
5/1/2009New Searchable Map of the Green Energy World
4/7/2009Ecological intelligence

Education (19) 
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/15/2010Italy offers microfinance expertise to Pacific
7/13/2010Decoding microfinance
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
7/11/2010Ghana: Prestigious US$350,000 Africa Entrepreneurship Prize Launched
7/5/2010Unsustainability in Today's Sustainable Development
6/20/2010How illiterate women became entrepreneurs
6/19/2010Janta Provides Microfinance Loans for India’s Kids
6/17/2010Lawyer starts Bad Girl Ventures
6/16/2010Banking on Change Launched in Ghana
2/12/2010MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Microfinance Association (MA) Launches Global Academy Program (GAP), Seeks Internship Sites for Students
5/29/2009What Money Doesn't Buy: Microfinance and Women's Empowerment
5/11/2009India : Customised corporate education to yield ''demographic dividend''
5/6/2009Removing Poverty: Shanty by shanty, Morocco works to remove slums
5/5/2009India: Training Programme Scaling Micro Insurance in Developing Countries
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform
4/20/2009Cameroon: Microfinance Workers Upgrade Skills
3/17/2009Helping: Microcredit program gives people chance to better their lives

Employment (10) 
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/13/2010Decoding microfinance
7/11/2010Ghana: Prestigious US$350,000 Africa Entrepreneurship Prize Launched
5/11/2009India : Customised corporate education to yield ''demographic dividend''
4/26/2009Can we bring Internet to the Poorest? Grameenphone Community Information Center did it!
4/24/2009Getting Microfinance Right: Loaning to the very poorest gives reason for optimism.
4/20/2009Cameroon: Microfinance Workers Upgrade Skills
4/18/2009Prahalad: Eradicating Poverty through Profits
4/12/2009Rising Informal employment will increase poverty
3/4/2009Nigeria: Federal Government to Create One Million Jobs in 2009

Enterpreneurs (118) 
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/19/2010All Nokia Smartphones to be NFC-enabled from 2011
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/16/2010Public issue of SKS Microfinance to open on July 28
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/13/2010Decoding microfinance
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
7/11/2010Ghana: Prestigious US$350,000 Africa Entrepreneurship Prize Launched
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/5/2010Unsustainability in Today's Sustainable Development
7/4/2010Institutional Investors keen to invest in Microfinance
7/3/2010Microfinance: Beware of the Press
7/2/2010In Microfinance, a ‘Dot-Com’ Boom?
7/1/2010Tourism contributes to the Millennium Development Goals
7/1/2010Ghana Islamic Microfinance
7/1/2010Speakers booked for the inaugural 2010 Innovative Giving Conference
6/30/2010Microfinance Goes Where Banks Fear to Tread
6/29/2010The Complete Mobile Donor Plan
6/29/2010What Green Businesses Should Know About Microfinance
6/29/2010Suisse Bank and African Capital and Business Support Offer N1b Loan To Microfinance Banks
6/28/2010The Impact of Microfinance: Grameen Foundation Provides a Primer
6/26/2010Rwanda: Leasing Sector to Double Next Year
6/26/2010G8 + G20: 'Poverty in Uganda is the never ending story'
6/24/2010VIEW: The framework of hope —Anum Raza Hasan
6/24/201040m Euros for microfinance sector in Ghana and Nigeria
6/23/2010Women's World Banking Ghana Meets Needs Of Rural Customers
6/23/2010Microfinance Organization Pro Mujer Wins Morgan Stanley Social Enterprise Strategy Challenge
6/22/2010Helping people help themselves – Microfinance in action in Timor- Leste
6/20/2010How illiterate women became entrepreneurs
6/19/2010Janta Provides Microfinance Loans for India’s Kids
6/18/2010Microfinance emerges beyond conventional markets
6/17/2010Lawyer starts Bad Girl Ventures
6/11/2010How oil boom becomes oil doom: can Ghana use oil as a new window of development opportunity?
6/10/2010Low awareness may mar CBN’s m-Payment regulation
6/10/2010South Africa: Business Confidence takes a dive
6/9/2010In Nigeria, power is about 40% cost of production
6/8/2010IBM launches microfinance IT service platform in Peru
6/8/2010Nigeria: SMEDAN signs MoU with six Microfinance Banks on micro-credit
6/7/2010Nigeria: Integrated Microfinance Bank's Dream Not Dead
6/2/2010From Change-A-Life, a reward for excellence and hard work
3/31/2010Funding the future of social enterprise
3/11/2010Great female IT role models: Sheetal Mehta
2/28/2010Microinsurance industry sees profits from the poor
2/24/2010Kiva President Premal Shah on the company's mission to fight poverty by lending to entrepreneurs
2/14/2010MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: New Microfinance Bill in Indian Parliament Would Remove Microloan Interest Rate Cap
2/12/2010MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Microfinance Association (MA) Launches Global Academy Program (GAP), Seeks Internship Sites for Students
2/10/2010Angel Acquisition Corp. Announces 3.5 Million Dollar Private Investment for Microfinance Web Portal
2/8/2010ACCION: Microfinance is a solid investment in economic growth
2/3/2010About Microfinance : Yet another point of view
1/31/2010Gates at Davos: $10B vaccine program could save 8.7M lives
1/31/2010What Otudeko told FirstBank board
6/11/2009Innovation: First to market: a failing theory for success.
6/10/2009Nigeria: Savannah Bank Moves to Commence Operations
6/10/2009Kiva Launches Online Microfinance in the United States
6/9/2009Jewish & Palestinian Students Unite to Empower Entrepreneurs in the Middle East
5/31/2009Sejal Hathi Empowers Girls
5/30/2009Debriefing Jacqueline Novogratz
5/30/2009Dana Dakin: How I Started a Microfinance Program
5/28/2009Women’s World Banking, Ghana wins award
5/26/2009PERU: Microbusiness Helps Women Weather Crisis
5/25/2009Large Land Acquisitions in Africa Impacts on Poor People
5/16/2009Pro Mujer: Women Micro Loans
5/15/2009Tony Blair setting Charity Foundations Empire
5/6/2009China climbs world innovation rankings at surprising pace
5/6/2009Removing Poverty: Shanty by shanty, Morocco works to remove slums
5/6/2009Fortis Microfinance Bank Alerts Customers Using SMS
5/5/2009Nigeria: Is There a Line Between e-Payment and Mobile Payment ?
5/4/2009Environmentally-Sound Tech Needed for Developing Countries
5/4/2009Solar Electric Light Fund takes King Hussein Prize
5/2/2009Mining to profit Africa’s people
5/2/2009Microfinance Services Powered by Mobile-Finance Technology
5/1/2009Kenya: Why microfinance institutions are popular
4/29/2009Innovation and Social Development: French Enterpreneurs Bring Out Change in Society
4/28/2009Microfinance comes under the microscope
4/27/2009Maker Faire Africa: celebrate innovation in Africa !
4/26/2009Can we bring Internet to the Poorest? Grameenphone Community Information Center did it!
4/26/2009Microfinance Third World banker gives boost to U.S. women
4/25/2009From Microfinance Into Microinsurance
4/25/2009Mother's Day Microfinance Initiative to Support Women Seeking to Escape Poverty
4/24/2009Getting Microfinance Right: Loaning to the very poorest gives reason for optimism.
4/24/2009USA: New $100 Million Microfinance Growth Fund for the Western Hemisphere
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform
4/23/2009Nigeria: Innovation Fund launched to support Microfinance
4/21/2009Nigeria: Inter-bank market for MFBs: how effective?
4/19/2009KIVA Microfinance pioneer shares wisdom
4/18/2009Bringing Solar-powered Flashlights to the Poor
4/18/2009Prahalad: Eradicating Poverty through Profits
4/16/2009Dana Air emerges Best ICT Driven Airline 2009 in Nigeria
4/15/2009ONE FOR ONE: TOMS Shoes Founder Blake Mycoskie Plans to Give Away 300,000 Pairs in 2009
4/15/2009IEEE and Its Members Explore Ways to Advance Sustainable Resources
4/14/2009Grameen-Jameel Fights Poverty Across the Arab World
4/14/2009Philippine: JP Laurel Rural Bank focuses on microfinance
4/14/2009Development Programme for CEOs of Early-Stage Microfinance Institutions in East Africa
4/13/2009Viewing access to finance as a basic need, like water and electricity. Can it be provided thru Microfinance?
4/13/2009Microfinance Loans Help Iraqi Business
4/12/2009A former Baseball Player launched a Microfinance in Dominican Republic and Haiti
4/9/2009Leading private financial institution established in Lao PDR
4/7/2009CGAP and WIZZIT Partner on Mobile Banking for Poor People in Rural South Africa
4/6/2009MicroPlace Announces First Microfinance Investment Offering 6 Percent Return for Everyday Investors
4/6/2009The Chicken Comes First
4/5/2009Solomon Islands Solar: A New Microfinance Concept Takes Root
4/4/2009Will The Downturn Push Small and Startup Companies into the Clouds?
4/2/2009Support microcredit to help disadvantaged people, says EU Parliament
3/29/2009Revolutionizing The Way Water Is Supplied To The World Rashana And Maizabeen Of Vinayak
3/28/2009Bill Gates gives Shs7bn for agriculture, health
3/26/2009Investing in Women’s Earning Power in Times of Crisis, Not Allowing Them to Carry Uneven Share of Burden Is ‘Smart Economics’, Says World Bank
3/26/2009Jacqueline Novogratz: From a Nairobi slum, a tale of hope
3/21/2009Muhammad Yunus : Need to support struggling SMEs
3/20/2009Africa: Banks take a new interest in women
3/18/2009How technology built the microfinance industry
3/17/2009Helping: Microcredit program gives people chance to better their lives
3/14/2009Phone Banking: Soon a reality ?
3/14/2009SKS Microfinance from India to Launch Operations in China
3/12/2009The Microcredit Summit Campaign - More than 100 Million of World’s Poorest Benefit from Microcredit
3/12/2009Opengate MFB is Opening Gates for the Poor in Nigeria
3/7/2009A Hand Up: Microfinance in China
2/16/2009What is Microfinance? What is Village Banking?

Ethical Bank (13) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/6/201012 Famous Designers Creates Bikes for the Planet with One Heart Channel
7/1/2010Ghana Islamic Microfinance
7/1/2010Speakers booked for the inaugural 2010 Innovative Giving Conference
2/1/2010KNOW A MICROFINANCE ORGANIZATION: Khula Enterprise Finance (KEF)
4/9/2009Leading private financial institution established in Lao PDR
3/19/2009Shri Lanka: First Global launches pioneering microfinance programme
3/15/2009Oikocredit: Profit for Good Use - An Example of Ethical Financial Group
3/13/2009About Banking Secret Use and Abuse
3/9/2009What is an Etical Bank?
3/8/2009The first European ethical bank to be created in 2010

Europe (32) 
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/15/2010Italy offers microfinance expertise to Pacific
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/8/2010Mysis - Bankmaster; BankmasterPlus, Midas/MidasPlus
7/7/2010TEMENOS - T24 products come with the functionality of GLOBUS
7/4/2010Profits Software by Intracom
7/2/2010SAB universal banking system
7/1/2010Tourism contributes to the Millennium Development Goals
6/29/2010Suisse Bank and African Capital and Business Support Offer N1b Loan To Microfinance Banks
6/27/2010G20 leaders to strike balance between debt and growth
6/27/2010What is the G-20 ?
6/24/201040m Euros for microfinance sector in Ghana and Nigeria
6/18/2010Microfinance emerges beyond conventional markets
2/20/2010Mobile money faces plastic barriers in Europe
2/12/2010Deal agreed on sources of funding for micro-finance facility
2/12/2010Microlending site makes advances in France
2/6/2010Namibia: First Micro-Finance Bank Gets Licence to Operate
6/10/2009How green can Europe become through creativity and innovation?
6/10/2009China launches green power revolution to catch up on west
5/13/2009Africa gets $15bn to stave off recession
5/11/2009Opinion: Will Britain Remain a Global Financial Leader ?
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform
4/7/2009Kremlin aide Arkady Dvorkovich: IMF should study global currency
4/6/2009Microfinance - banking the Muslim way
4/4/2009Denmark Building World's Largest Wind Farm
4/2/2009Support microcredit to help disadvantaged people, says EU Parliament
3/29/2009While Economic Turmoil Grabs Headlines, Food Crisis lingers
3/22/2009Online video game to offer real banking services
3/13/2009About Banking Secret Use and Abuse
3/13/2009The Other Banking Drama: Those Secret Swiss Accounts
3/8/2009The first European ethical bank to be created in 2010

Financial Crisis (50) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
7/8/2010Nigeria: D-8 Central Banks Endorse Monetary Collaboration
7/2/2010In Microfinance, a ‘Dot-Com’ Boom?
7/1/2010Tourism contributes to the Millennium Development Goals
6/29/2010What Green Businesses Should Know About Microfinance
6/27/2010G20 leaders to strike balance between debt and growth
6/26/2010Won Leads Drop in Asian Currencies as Europe's Crisis Outweighs Yuan Move
6/26/2010G8 + G20: 'Poverty in Uganda is the never ending story'
6/25/2010Is $1 billion G-20 summit worth it?
6/10/2010South Africa: Business Confidence takes a dive
6/9/2010In Nigeria, power is about 40% cost of production
6/7/2010Nigeria: Integrated Microfinance Bank's Dream Not Dead
6/6/2010CBN jerks up capital base of micro-finance banks by 500%
2/8/2010ACCION: Microfinance is a solid investment in economic growth
1/29/2010Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Creates Mandatory Exam for Microfinance Bank Managers
6/10/2009Kiva Launches Online Microfinance in the United States
6/3/2009How Recession Can Help People Out Of Poverty
5/29/2009Credit crisis is nothing new for the developing world
5/13/2009Africa gets $15bn to stave off recession
5/13/2009Microfinance remains 'resilient' to global market trends
4/22/2009Microfinancing Aids Poverty Alleviation
4/17/2009Will Africa Benefit from the G-20 Agreement?
4/14/2009Obama: “The House Upon a Rock”
4/7/2009Kremlin aide Arkady Dvorkovich: IMF should study global currency
4/6/2009Decade-Old Reforms Help Asia's Economies Cope With Crisis
4/5/2009Threats to Microfinance in Asia, by Expert Jamie Bedson
4/5/2009Interview: Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Earth Institute on the G20
4/4/2009Will The Downturn Push Small and Startup Companies into the Clouds?
4/3/2009Obama Says ‘Historic’ G-20 Summit Put World on Path to Recovery
4/3/2009G20 summit: the verdicts from the world's press
4/1/2009Cambodia: Lenders see rise in bad microloans
4/1/2009What the poor can teach the rich at G-20
3/29/2009While Economic Turmoil Grabs Headlines, Food Crisis lingers
3/29/2009Africa, trade, and the crisis
3/29/2009G20 'make or break', Soros says
3/23/2009U.N. panel calls for new global council to address financial crisis
3/23/2009The solution has been staring us in the face
3/21/2009Are Islamic countries less affected by the financial crisis?
3/21/2009Muhammad Yunus : Need to support struggling SMEs
3/19/2009Muhammad Yunus: Microfinance lending to the poor can return the economy to health
3/17/2009Locked in: Microfinance needs a radical change before its too late
3/16/2009World Bank dismisses protectionism
3/16/2009IMF: World economy to shrink for first time in 60 years in 'Great Recession'
3/13/2009The crisis within the economic crisis
3/13/2009About Banking Secret Use and Abuse
3/12/2009The Microcredit Summit Campaign - More than 100 Million of World’s Poorest Benefit from Microcredit
3/10/2009Nigerian Microfinance Banks Struggle to Meet their Expected Goals
2/2/2009An Overview of the Crisis

Food Crisis (14) 
6/26/2010G8 + G20: 'Poverty in Uganda is the never ending story'
2/1/2010Investing in Haiti's People, Microfinance and Opportunity
6/3/2009How Recession Can Help People Out Of Poverty
5/30/2009Debriefing Jacqueline Novogratz
5/25/2009Large Land Acquisitions in Africa Impacts on Poor People
5/17/2009Possible to End Water Poverty ?
5/15/2009UK: NHS must wake up to climate change
5/14/2009Study : Better use of water to Reduce Food Crisis
4/1/2009What the poor can teach the rich at G-20
3/29/2009While Economic Turmoil Grabs Headlines, Food Crisis lingers
3/28/2009Bill Gates gives Shs7bn for agriculture, health
3/19/2009Ethiopia - USAID, CARE Launch PSNP PLUS to Improve Micro-Finance
3/5/2009Nigeria: Food Crises - CBN Raises N200 Billion Bond
2/3/2009The Challenge of Hunger 2008 - Global Hunger Index

Foundation (4) 
7/16/2010Public issue of SKS Microfinance to open on July 28
7/15/2010Italy offers microfinance expertise to Pacific
7/1/2010Speakers booked for the inaugural 2010 Innovative Giving Conference
6/29/2010The Complete Mobile Donor Plan

G20 (15) 
7/8/2010Nigeria: D-8 Central Banks Endorse Monetary Collaboration
6/27/2010G20 leaders to strike balance between debt and growth
6/27/2010The other G20 issue: remember China?
6/27/2010What is the G-20 ?
6/26/2010G8 + G20: 'Poverty in Uganda is the never ending story'
6/25/2010Is $1 billion G-20 summit worth it?
4/17/2009Will Africa Benefit from the G-20 Agreement?
4/6/2009Decade-Old Reforms Help Asia's Economies Cope With Crisis
4/5/2009Interview: Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Earth Institute on the G20
4/3/2009Obama Says ‘Historic’ G-20 Summit Put World on Path to Recovery
4/3/2009G20 summit: the verdicts from the world's press
4/1/2009What the poor can teach the rich at G-20
3/29/2009Africa, trade, and the crisis
3/29/2009G20 'make or break', Soros says
3/13/2009The crisis within the economic crisis

Gates Foundation (4) 
5/20/2009NetHope: to share Technology
5/18/2009Melinda Gates: Saving Money is a Lifesaver
5/15/2009Tony Blair setting Charity Foundations Empire
5/12/2009Gates Foundation funds African think tanks

Georgia (1) 
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software

Health (3) 
7/7/2010Achieving Sustainable Health Development in the African Region: Strategic Directions for WHO 2010–2015
5/15/2009UK: NHS must wake up to climate change
3/25/2009Pfizer, PlaNet Finance Partner to Study Options for Expanding Access to Healthcare in China

IMF & World bank (11) 
6/21/2010IFC Partners eTranzact on MobileMoney Project
6/18/2010Microfinance emerges beyond conventional markets
5/30/2009Debriefing Jacqueline Novogratz
4/17/2009Will Africa Benefit from the G-20 Agreement?
4/5/2009Interview: Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Earth Institute on the G20
3/29/2009While Economic Turmoil Grabs Headlines, Food Crisis lingers
3/29/2009Africa, trade, and the crisis
3/26/2009Investing in Women’s Earning Power in Times of Crisis, Not Allowing Them to Carry Uneven Share of Burden Is ‘Smart Economics’, Says World Bank
3/24/2009China's top banker proposes new world currency
3/16/2009World Bank dismisses protectionism
3/16/2009G20 Financial Ministers promise the IMF money

In the News (85) 
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/6/201012 Famous Designers Creates Bikes for the Planet with One Heart Channel
7/4/2010Institutional Investors keen to invest in Microfinance
7/3/2010Microfinance: Beware of the Press
7/2/2010In Microfinance, a ‘Dot-Com’ Boom?
7/1/2010Tourism contributes to the Millennium Development Goals
6/29/2010The Complete Mobile Donor Plan
6/27/2010G20 leaders to strike balance between debt and growth
6/27/2010The other G20 issue: remember China?
6/26/2010G8 + G20: 'Poverty in Uganda is the never ending story'
6/25/2010CGAP CEO to head overseas Private Investment Corporation OPIC
6/25/2010Is $1 billion G-20 summit worth it?
6/23/2010Microfinance Organization Pro Mujer Wins Morgan Stanley Social Enterprise Strategy Challenge
6/22/2010CGAP elects Indian as Executive Committee Chairman
6/18/2010Microfinance emerges beyond conventional markets
6/17/2010Lawyer starts Bad Girl Ventures
6/11/2010How oil boom becomes oil doom: can Ghana use oil as a new window of development opportunity?
6/10/2010South Africa: Business Confidence takes a dive
6/7/2010Nigeria: Integrated Microfinance Bank's Dream Not Dead
6/6/2010CBN jerks up capital base of micro-finance banks by 500%
6/2/2010From Change-A-Life, a reward for excellence and hard work
3/31/2010Grameen Foundation Expanding Technology for Microfinance Initiative Working With Support From The MasterCard and Cisco Foundations
3/13/2010Are microfinance institutions in a mire?
2/28/2010Microfinance: yet another definition
2/28/2010Bloom Energy reveals new 'Bloom Box' fuel cell technology
2/12/2010Deal agreed on sources of funding for micro-finance facility
2/8/2010Microcredit Offensive: Taliban Threatened by Microfinance in Afghanistan
2/1/2010KNOW A MICROFINANCE ORGANIZATION: Khula Enterprise Finance (KEF)
2/1/2010Investing in Haiti's People, Microfinance and Opportunity
1/31/2010Leading Microfinance Leaders to address Microcredit Summit in Nairobi
6/10/2009Nigeria: Savannah Bank Moves to Commence Operations
6/10/2009China launches green power revolution to catch up on west
5/31/2009Sejal Hathi Empowers Girls
5/24/2009UAE: First Microfinance Unit in Oman
5/12/2009Nigeria: The Economy And CBN At 50
5/12/2009SADC micro-finance players to form new strategies on fighting poverty
5/9/2009Anita Borg Institute Honors Three Prominent Women in Technology
5/6/2009China climbs world innovation rankings at surprising pace
5/6/2009Fortis Microfinance Bank Alerts Customers Using SMS
5/5/2009Nigeria: Is There a Line Between e-Payment and Mobile Payment ?
5/4/2009Solar Electric Light Fund takes King Hussein Prize
5/3/2009Nigeria: AOW Canvasses Enabling Environment for Microinsurance
5/3/2009Microfinance Leader Awarded Prestigious IDB Prize for Latin American Development
5/2/2009Mining to profit Africa’s people
4/29/2009Innovation and Social Development: French Enterpreneurs Bring Out Change in Society
4/27/2009Maker Faire Africa: celebrate innovation in Africa !
4/26/2009Microfinance Third World banker gives boost to U.S. women
4/25/2009Mother's Day Microfinance Initiative to Support Women Seeking to Escape Poverty
4/23/2009Nigeria: Innovation Fund launched to support Microfinance
4/22/2009Innovation: FTSC to study biometrics for banking industry
4/19/2009KIVA Microfinance pioneer shares wisdom
4/18/2009Bringing Solar-powered Flashlights to the Poor
4/16/2009Pakistan Prime Minister: Microfinance integral to poverty reduction strategy
4/15/2009ONE FOR ONE: TOMS Shoes Founder Blake Mycoskie Plans to Give Away 300,000 Pairs in 2009
4/15/2009IEEE and Its Members Explore Ways to Advance Sustainable Resources
4/14/2009Obama: “The House Upon a Rock”
4/14/2009Microfinance Institutions Begin to Incorporate Climate Change in Sustainable Development Strategies
4/14/2009Grameen-Jameel Fights Poverty Across the Arab World
4/12/2009A former Baseball Player launched a Microfinance in Dominican Republic and Haiti
4/4/2009Will The Downturn Push Small and Startup Companies into the Clouds?
4/4/2009Denmark Building World's Largest Wind Farm
4/3/2009G20 summit: the verdicts from the world's press
3/29/2009G20 'make or break', Soros says
3/29/2009Nigeria: Royal Exchange gets approval of CBN to operate microfinance bank
3/28/2009Bill Gates gives Shs7bn for agriculture, health
3/27/2009“Financial Crisis and the Role of Microfinance”–Presentation by Economist, Jacques Attali
3/27/2009Indian schools to benefit from new computer chips
3/25/2009Erin and George’s excellent microcredit adventure: Students Set To Cycle Across Europe To Raise Funds
3/22/2009Online video game to offer real banking services
3/21/2009Muhammad Yunus : Need to support struggling SMEs
3/19/2009Ethiopia - USAID, CARE Launch PSNP PLUS to Improve Micro-Finance
3/16/2009G20 Financial Ministers promise the IMF money
3/16/2009IMF: World economy to shrink for first time in 60 years in 'Great Recession'
3/14/2009Satellite Internet Accelerated Access for Africa and Middle East
3/14/2009SKS Microfinance from India to Launch Operations in China
3/13/2009About Banking Secret Use and Abuse
3/13/2009Microfinance in China: Growth and Struggle
3/13/2009The Other Banking Drama: Those Secret Swiss Accounts
3/11/2009CEO of Samhita Microfinance Receives Indian Women Achievers Award for Activism
3/6/2009Nigeria: UBA Microfinance is WWB's Partner
3/5/2009Nigeria: Food Crises - CBN Raises N200 Billion Bond
3/4/2009Nigeria: Federal Government to Create One Million Jobs in 2009

India (25) 
7/16/2010Public issue of SKS Microfinance to open on July 28
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/6/2010Infosys - Finacle - defines, designs and delivers IT enabled business solutions
7/5/2010Tata QUARTZ core financial platform
7/4/2010Institutional Investors keen to invest in Microfinance
7/3/2010Microfinance: Beware of the Press
7/2/2010In Microfinance, a ‘Dot-Com’ Boom?
6/28/2010The Impact of Microfinance: Grameen Foundation Provides a Primer
6/25/2010Microfinance: Risky and Expensive
6/24/2010VIEW: The framework of hope —Anum Raza Hasan
6/22/2010Helping people help themselves – Microfinance in action in Timor- Leste
6/22/2010CGAP elects Indian as Executive Committee Chairman
6/20/2010Microfinance Could Be Bigger than Banking
6/20/2010How illiterate women became entrepreneurs
6/18/2010Microfinance emerges beyond conventional markets
3/13/2010Are microfinance institutions in a mire?
3/11/2010Great female IT role models: Sheetal Mehta
2/14/2010MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: New Microfinance Bill in Indian Parliament Would Remove Microloan Interest Rate Cap
2/6/2010Pakistan: Islamic banking to be introduced in microfinance
1/30/2010Women’s empowerment, subject of bilateral interest
5/29/2009What Money Doesn't Buy: Microfinance and Women's Empowerment
5/21/2009Role of Women in Indian Politics? Growing Stronger...
5/11/2009India : Customised corporate education to yield ''demographic dividend''
4/18/2009Prahalad: Eradicating Poverty through Profits
3/27/2009Indian schools to benefit from new computer chips

Innovation (46) 
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/19/2010All Nokia Smartphones to be NFC-enabled from 2011
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/16/2010Public issue of SKS Microfinance to open on July 28
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/13/2010Decoding microfinance
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
7/11/2010Ghana: Prestigious US$350,000 Africa Entrepreneurship Prize Launched
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/2/2010SAB universal banking system
7/1/2010Speakers booked for the inaugural 2010 Innovative Giving Conference
6/29/2010The Complete Mobile Donor Plan
6/26/2010Rwanda: Leasing Sector to Double Next Year
6/23/2010Women's World Banking Ghana Meets Needs Of Rural Customers
6/23/2010Microfinance Organization Pro Mujer Wins Morgan Stanley Social Enterprise Strategy Challenge
6/22/2010Helping people help themselves – Microfinance in action in Timor- Leste
6/20/2010How illiterate women became entrepreneurs
6/11/2010How oil boom becomes oil doom: can Ghana use oil as a new window of development opportunity?
6/10/2010Low awareness may mar CBN’s m-Payment regulation
6/6/2010CBN jerks up capital base of micro-finance banks by 500%
6/2/2010From Change-A-Life, a reward for excellence and hard work
2/28/2010Bloom Energy reveals new 'Bloom Box' fuel cell technology
2/12/2010Microlending site makes advances in France
2/3/2010About Microfinance : Yet another point of view
2/2/2010M&I to launch iPhone banking application
2/2/2010USAA expands mobile banking to Android customers
1/30/2010Is Mobile Banking Safe: Redefining Mobile Security through App Verification
6/11/2009Innovation: First to market: a failing theory for success.
6/3/2009How Recession Can Help People Out Of Poverty
5/15/2009Tony Blair setting Charity Foundations Empire
5/9/2009Anita Borg Institute Honors Three Prominent Women in Technology
5/6/2009China climbs world innovation rankings at surprising pace
5/5/2009Nigeria: Is There a Line Between e-Payment and Mobile Payment ?
5/4/2009Environmentally-Sound Tech Needed for Developing Countries
5/1/2009New Searchable Map of the Green Energy World
4/29/2009Innovation and Social Development: French Enterpreneurs Bring Out Change in Society
4/27/2009Maker Faire Africa: celebrate innovation in Africa !
4/27/2009WIPO: Promoting Green Innovation
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform
4/23/2009Nigeria: Innovation Fund launched to support Microfinance
4/22/2009Innovation Through the Eyes of the Nonprofit
4/22/2009Innovation: FTSC to study biometrics for banking industry
4/21/2009USA: Aneesh Chopra Recognized as Innovator and Nominated For Federal CTO
4/18/2009Bringing Solar-powered Flashlights to the Poor
4/5/2009Solomon Islands Solar: A New Microfinance Concept Takes Root

Inter-American Development Bank (3) 
5/3/2009Microfinance Leader Awarded Prestigious IDB Prize for Latin American Development
4/24/2009Getting Microfinance Right: Loaning to the very poorest gives reason for optimism.
4/24/2009USA: New $100 Million Microfinance Growth Fund for the Western Hemisphere

Internet (27) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/19/2010All Nokia Smartphones to be NFC-enabled from 2011
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/7/2010TEMENOS - T24 products come with the functionality of GLOBUS
7/6/2010Infosys - Finacle - defines, designs and delivers IT enabled business solutions
7/5/2010Tata QUARTZ core financial platform
7/3/2010SAP for Banking, SAP R/3
7/2/2010SAB universal banking system
7/2/2010In Microfinance, a ‘Dot-Com’ Boom?
6/29/2010The Complete Mobile Donor Plan
2/12/2010Microlending site makes advances in France
5/8/2009Australia: Peer to Peer Lending Marketplace
5/5/2009Nigeria: Is There a Line Between e-Payment and Mobile Payment ?
5/1/2009New Searchable Map of the Green Energy World
4/26/2009Can we bring Internet to the Poorest? Grameenphone Community Information Center did it!
4/19/2009KIVA Microfinance pioneer shares wisdom
4/11/2009NOKIA gearing up to enter into rural market in India
4/6/2009MicroPlace Announces First Microfinance Investment Offering 6 Percent Return for Everyday Investors
3/22/2009Online video game to offer real banking services
3/18/2009How technology built the microfinance industry
3/14/2009Phone Banking: Soon a reality ?
3/14/2009Satellite Internet Accelerated Access for Africa and Middle East
3/10/2009World Internet Usage
3/10/2009World Internet Usage

Internet Banking (14) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/19/2010All Nokia Smartphones to be NFC-enabled from 2011
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/9/2010Unisys - Urbis; Urbis/Unix; Bond Master; Securities Manager NT
7/8/2010Mysis - Bankmaster; BankmasterPlus, Midas/MidasPlus
7/7/2010TEMENOS - T24 products come with the functionality of GLOBUS
7/6/2010Infosys - Finacle - defines, designs and delivers IT enabled business solutions
7/5/2010Tata QUARTZ core financial platform
7/4/2010Profits Software by Intracom
7/3/2010SAP for Banking, SAP R/3
7/2/2010SAB universal banking system

Islam (1) 
4/17/2009Evolving Role for Senegalese Women in Religion

Islamic Banking (18) 
7/11/2010Ghana: Prestigious US$350,000 Africa Entrepreneurship Prize Launched
7/7/2010TEMENOS - T24 products come with the functionality of GLOBUS
7/6/2010Infosys - Finacle - defines, designs and delivers IT enabled business solutions
7/5/2010Tata QUARTZ core financial platform
7/1/2010Ghana Islamic Microfinance
3/13/2010Enhancing Financial Inclusiveness: CGAP, Deutsche Bank, Grameen-Jameel and Islamic Development Bank Partner to Launch 'Islamic Microfinance Challenge 2010'
2/7/2010OPINION: Reinventing microfinance in Pakistan
2/6/2010Pakistan: Islamic banking to be introduced in microfinance
5/5/2009Nigeria: Is There a Line Between e-Payment and Mobile Payment ?
4/17/2009Evolving Role for Senegalese Women in Religion
4/16/2009Pakistan Prime Minister: Microfinance integral to poverty reduction strategy
4/14/2009Grameen-Jameel Fights Poverty Across the Arab World
4/6/2009Microfinance - banking the Muslim way
3/24/2009Nigeria: Dogara advocates Islamic micro-finance banking
3/22/2009Islamic banking: the banking system of tomorow ?
3/21/2009Are Islamic countries less affected by the financial crisis?
3/20/2009What is Islamic Banking today ?
3/19/2009Shri Lanka: First Global launches pioneering microfinance programme

Kenya (7) 
2/14/2010Nairobi To Host Global Microcredit Summit In April
1/31/2010Leading Microfinance Leaders to address Microcredit Summit in Nairobi
5/5/2009Africa: Does Financing Benefit African Women?
5/2/2009Microfinance Services Powered by Mobile-Finance Technology
5/1/2009Kenya: Why microfinance institutions are popular
3/26/2009Jacqueline Novogratz: From a Nairobi slum, a tale of hope
3/20/2009Africa: Banks take a new interest in women

Micro Credit (65) 
7/13/2010Decoding microfinance
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
6/26/2010Rwanda: Leasing Sector to Double Next Year
6/23/2010Women's World Banking Ghana Meets Needs Of Rural Customers
6/22/2010Helping people help themselves – Microfinance in action in Timor- Leste
6/20/2010Microfinance Could Be Bigger than Banking
6/19/2010Janta Provides Microfinance Loans for India’s Kids
6/17/2010Lawyer starts Bad Girl Ventures
6/16/2010Banking on Change Launched in Ghana
6/8/2010Nigeria: SMEDAN signs MoU with six Microfinance Banks on micro-credit
2/24/2010Nigeria: Data on borrowers now critical to lenders
2/14/2010Nairobi To Host Global Microcredit Summit In April
2/14/2010MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: New Microfinance Bill in Indian Parliament Would Remove Microloan Interest Rate Cap
2/13/2010Micro loans, macro gains
2/12/2010Microlending site makes advances in France
2/10/2010WORLD BANK VIDEO: MONGOLIA: MICROFINANCE HELPS RURAL BUSINESSES
2/8/2010Microcredit Offensive: Taliban Threatened by Microfinance in Afghanistan
2/7/2010OPINION: Reinventing microfinance in Pakistan
2/6/2010Namibia: First Micro-Finance Bank Gets Licence to Operate
2/1/2010KNOW A MICROFINANCE ORGANIZATION: Khula Enterprise Finance (KEF)
1/31/2010Leading Microfinance Leaders to address Microcredit Summit in Nairobi
6/10/2009Kiva Launches Online Microfinance in the United States
6/9/2009Jewish & Palestinian Students Unite to Empower Entrepreneurs in the Middle East
6/3/2009How Recession Can Help People Out Of Poverty
5/30/2009Dana Dakin: How I Started a Microfinance Program
5/29/2009Credit crisis is nothing new for the developing world
5/29/2009What Money Doesn't Buy: Microfinance and Women's Empowerment
5/27/2009Africa banks on cell phones
5/26/2009PERU: Microbusiness Helps Women Weather Crisis
5/23/2009Lebanon: Microfinance Market Undersaturated
5/21/2009Role of Women in Indian Politics? Growing Stronger...
5/18/2009Melinda Gates: Saving Money is a Lifesaver
5/16/2009Pro Mujer: Women Micro Loans
5/16/2009Microfinance and Church Banking
5/13/2009Microfinance remains 'resilient' to global market trends
5/11/2009Portfolio Management For The Poor
5/10/2009Nigeria Microfinance: A fast growing market in need of funding
5/8/2009Australia: Peer to Peer Lending Marketplace
5/6/2009Removing Poverty: Shanty by shanty, Morocco works to remove slums
5/5/2009Nigeria: Is There a Line Between e-Payment and Mobile Payment ?
5/5/2009Africa: Does Financing Benefit African Women?
5/4/2009One Hen: A Children's Book About Microfinance
5/1/2009Kenya: Why microfinance institutions are popular
4/29/2009Innovation and Social Development: French Enterpreneurs Bring Out Change in Society
4/28/2009Microfinance comes under the microscope
4/26/2009Can we bring Internet to the Poorest? Grameenphone Community Information Center did it!
4/26/2009Microfinance Third World banker gives boost to U.S. women
4/25/2009Mother's Day Microfinance Initiative to Support Women Seeking to Escape Poverty
4/24/2009Getting Microfinance Right: Loaning to the very poorest gives reason for optimism.
4/24/2009USA: New $100 Million Microfinance Growth Fund for the Western Hemisphere
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform
4/22/2009Microfinancing Aids Poverty Alleviation
4/19/2009KIVA Microfinance pioneer shares wisdom
4/16/2009Pakistan Prime Minister: Microfinance integral to poverty reduction strategy
4/15/2009New Moneylenders: Are the Poor Being Exploited by High Microcredit Interest Rates?
4/14/2009Grameen-Jameel Fights Poverty Across the Arab World
4/14/2009Philippine: JP Laurel Rural Bank focuses on microfinance
4/13/2009Crisis puts Brakes on Microfinance Loans to World's Poor
4/13/2009Viewing access to finance as a basic need, like water and electricity. Can it be provided thru Microfinance?
4/13/2009Microfinance Loans Help Iraqi Business
4/10/2009Uganda government want to monitor Savings Co-operative Organisations ((SACCOS)
4/8/2009Peer-to-Peer Lending in USA: Problems and Promise
4/6/2009FINO enrolls 5 Million unbanked Indians to avail microfinance service
4/6/2009MicroPlace Announces First Microfinance Investment Offering 6 Percent Return for Everyday Investors

Micro Payment (9) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/19/2010All Nokia Smartphones to be NFC-enabled from 2011
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
6/23/2010Women's World Banking Ghana Meets Needs Of Rural Customers
6/21/2010IFC Partners eTranzact on MobileMoney Project
6/10/2010Low awareness may mar CBN’s m-Payment regulation

Microfinance (189) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/16/2010Public issue of SKS Microfinance to open on July 28
7/13/2010Decoding microfinance
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
7/11/2010Ghana: Prestigious US$350,000 Africa Entrepreneurship Prize Launched
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/7/2010TEMENOS - T24 products come with the functionality of GLOBUS
7/4/2010Institutional Investors keen to invest in Microfinance
7/3/2010Microfinance: Beware of the Press
7/2/2010SAB universal banking system
7/2/2010In Microfinance, a ‘Dot-Com’ Boom?
7/1/2010Ghana Islamic Microfinance
7/1/2010Speakers booked for the inaugural 2010 Innovative Giving Conference
6/30/2010Microfinance Goes Where Banks Fear to Tread
6/29/2010What Green Businesses Should Know About Microfinance
6/28/2010The Impact of Microfinance: Grameen Foundation Provides a Primer
6/26/2010Rwanda: Leasing Sector to Double Next Year
6/25/2010CGAP CEO to head overseas Private Investment Corporation OPIC
6/24/201040m Euros for microfinance sector in Ghana and Nigeria
6/23/2010Microfinance Organization Pro Mujer Wins Morgan Stanley Social Enterprise Strategy Challenge
6/22/2010Helping people help themselves – Microfinance in action in Timor- Leste
6/22/2010CGAP elects Indian as Executive Committee Chairman
6/21/2010IFC Partners eTranzact on MobileMoney Project
6/20/2010Microfinance Could Be Bigger than Banking
6/20/2010How illiterate women became entrepreneurs
6/19/2010Janta Provides Microfinance Loans for India’s Kids
6/18/2010Microfinance emerges beyond conventional markets
6/17/2010Lawyer starts Bad Girl Ventures
6/16/2010Banking on Change Launched in Ghana
6/12/2010Burden of Financing Grassroots Economy
6/10/2010Low awareness may mar CBN’s m-Payment regulation
6/9/2010In Nigeria, power is about 40% cost of production
6/8/2010IBM launches microfinance IT service platform in Peru
6/8/2010Nigeria: SMEDAN signs MoU with six Microfinance Banks on micro-credit
6/7/2010Nigeria: Integrated Microfinance Bank's Dream Not Dead
6/6/2010CBN jerks up capital base of micro-finance banks by 500%
3/31/2010Funding the future of social enterprise
3/31/2010Grameen Foundation Expanding Technology for Microfinance Initiative Working With Support From The MasterCard and Cisco Foundations
3/13/2010Are microfinance institutions in a mire?
3/11/2010Great female IT role models: Sheetal Mehta
2/28/2010Microinsurance industry sees profits from the poor
2/28/2010Microfinance: yet another definition
2/27/2010Saving holds key to women's empowerment
2/27/2010Nigeria: Clickatell Provides SMS to Microfinance Bank
2/26/2010Financial Women's Association Events Calendar
2/25/2010How to protect the world's most vulnerable banking clients.
2/24/2010Kiva President Premal Shah on the company's mission to fight poverty by lending to entrepreneurs
2/24/2010Nigeria: Data on borrowers now critical to lenders
2/20/2010Mobile money faces plastic barriers in Europe
2/14/2010Nairobi To Host Global Microcredit Summit In April
2/14/2010MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: New Microfinance Bill in Indian Parliament Would Remove Microloan Interest Rate Cap
2/14/2010Nigeria: Spring Bank Rewards Its Customers
2/13/2010Micro loans, macro gains
2/12/2010Deal agreed on sources of funding for micro-finance facility
2/12/2010Microlending site makes advances in France
2/12/2010MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Microfinance Association (MA) Launches Global Academy Program (GAP), Seeks Internship Sites for Students
2/10/2010WORLD BANK VIDEO: MONGOLIA: MICROFINANCE HELPS RURAL BUSINESSES
2/10/2010Angel Acquisition Corp. Announces 3.5 Million Dollar Private Investment for Microfinance Web Portal
2/9/2010Bankers without Borders to expand microfinance programme
2/8/2010ACCION: Microfinance is a solid investment in economic growth
2/8/2010Microcredit Offensive: Taliban Threatened by Microfinance in Afghanistan
2/7/2010OPINION: Reinventing microfinance in Pakistan
2/6/2010Namibia: First Micro-Finance Bank Gets Licence to Operate
2/3/2010About Microfinance : Yet another point of view
2/3/2010Damian Von Stauffenberg: State Of Global Microfinance
2/1/2010KNOW A MICROFINANCE ORGANIZATION: Khula Enterprise Finance (KEF)
2/1/2010Investing in Haiti's People, Microfinance and Opportunity
1/31/2010Leading Microfinance Leaders to address Microcredit Summit in Nairobi
1/29/2010Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Creates Mandatory Exam for Microfinance Bank Managers
6/10/2009Kiva Launches Online Microfinance in the United States
6/9/2009Jewish & Palestinian Students Unite to Empower Entrepreneurs in the Middle East
6/3/2009How Recession Can Help People Out Of Poverty
5/31/2009Sejal Hathi Empowers Girls
5/30/2009Debriefing Jacqueline Novogratz
5/30/2009Dana Dakin: How I Started a Microfinance Program
5/29/2009Credit crisis is nothing new for the developing world
5/29/2009What Money Doesn't Buy: Microfinance and Women's Empowerment
5/28/2009Women’s World Banking, Ghana wins award
5/27/2009Africa banks on cell phones
5/26/2009PERU: Microbusiness Helps Women Weather Crisis
5/24/2009UAE: First Microfinance Unit in Oman
5/23/2009Lebanon: Microfinance Market Undersaturated
5/21/2009Role of Women in Indian Politics? Growing Stronger...
5/20/2009NetHope: to share Technology
5/18/2009Melinda Gates: Saving Money is a Lifesaver
5/16/2009Pro Mujer: Women Micro Loans
5/16/2009Microfinance and Church Banking
5/15/2009Tony Blair setting Charity Foundations Empire
5/13/2009Microfinance remains 'resilient' to global market trends
5/13/2009Obama Administration Nominates Microfinance Leader as U.S. Under Secretary of Global Affairs
5/12/2009Nigeria: The Economy And CBN At 50
5/12/2009Gates Foundation funds African think tanks
5/11/2009Opinion: Will Britain Remain a Global Financial Leader ?
5/10/2009Australia: National Volunteers Week
5/10/2009Nigeria Microfinance: A fast growing market in need of funding
5/8/2009Australia: Peer to Peer Lending Marketplace
5/6/2009Removing Poverty: Shanty by shanty, Morocco works to remove slums
5/6/2009Fortis Microfinance Bank Alerts Customers Using SMS
5/5/2009Nigeria: Is There a Line Between e-Payment and Mobile Payment ?
5/5/2009Africa: Does Financing Benefit African Women?
5/4/2009One Hen: A Children's Book About Microfinance
5/3/2009Microfinance Leader Awarded Prestigious IDB Prize for Latin American Development
5/2/2009Microfinance Services Powered by Mobile-Finance Technology
5/1/2009Kenya: Why microfinance institutions are popular
4/29/2009Innovation and Social Development: French Enterpreneurs Bring Out Change in Society
4/28/2009Microfinance comes under the microscope
4/26/2009Can we bring Internet to the Poorest? Grameenphone Community Information Center did it!
4/26/2009Microfinance Third World banker gives boost to U.S. women
4/25/2009From Microfinance Into Microinsurance
4/25/2009Mother's Day Microfinance Initiative to Support Women Seeking to Escape Poverty
4/24/2009Getting Microfinance Right: Loaning to the very poorest gives reason for optimism.
4/24/2009USA: New $100 Million Microfinance Growth Fund for the Western Hemisphere
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform
4/22/2009Microfinancing Aids Poverty Alleviation
4/22/2009Innovation: FTSC to study biometrics for banking industry
4/21/2009Nigeria: Inter-bank market for MFBs: how effective?
4/20/2009Cameroon: Microfinance Workers Upgrade Skills
4/19/2009KIVA Microfinance pioneer shares wisdom
4/16/2009Pakistan Prime Minister: Microfinance integral to poverty reduction strategy
4/15/2009New Moneylenders: Are the Poor Being Exploited by High Microcredit Interest Rates?
4/14/2009Microfinance Institutions Begin to Incorporate Climate Change in Sustainable Development Strategies
4/14/2009Grameen-Jameel Fights Poverty Across the Arab World
4/14/2009Philippine: JP Laurel Rural Bank focuses on microfinance
4/14/2009Development Programme for CEOs of Early-Stage Microfinance Institutions in East Africa
4/13/2009Crisis puts Brakes on Microfinance Loans to World's Poor
4/13/2009Viewing access to finance as a basic need, like water and electricity. Can it be provided thru Microfinance?
4/13/2009Microfinance Loans Help Iraqi Business
4/12/2009A former Baseball Player launched a Microfinance in Dominican Republic and Haiti
4/10/2009Uganda government want to monitor Savings Co-operative Organisations ((SACCOS)
4/9/2009Leading private financial institution established in Lao PDR
4/9/2009Aqush Launches Family and Friends P2P Lending in Japan
4/9/2009Gartner on Threats to Traditional Banking and Wealth Management
4/8/2009Peer-to-Peer Lending in USA: Problems and Promise
4/7/2009CGAP and WIZZIT Partner on Mobile Banking for Poor People in Rural South Africa
4/6/2009FINO enrolls 5 Million unbanked Indians to avail microfinance service
4/6/2009MicroPlace Announces First Microfinance Investment Offering 6 Percent Return for Everyday Investors
4/6/2009The Chicken Comes First
4/5/2009Threats to Microfinance in Asia, by Expert Jamie Bedson
4/5/2009Solomon Islands Solar: A New Microfinance Concept Takes Root
4/4/2009Will The Downturn Push Small and Startup Companies into the Clouds?
4/2/2009Support microcredit to help disadvantaged people, says EU Parliament
4/2/2009Microfinance 2.0 Conference Looks to New Innovative Techniques
4/1/2009From Crisis to Catharsis: How Microfinance Can Make it Through the Global Recession
4/1/2009Cambodia: Lenders see rise in bad microloans
4/1/2009What the poor can teach the rich at G-20
3/30/2009Nigeria: How the coming of credit bureaux will enhance operations of MFBs
3/30/2009Women's World Banking Admits UBA Microfinance Bank Into Its Network.
3/30/2009Microfinance Leaders Join International Steering Committee of the Campaign for Client Protection in Microfinance
3/29/2009Nigeria: Royal Exchange gets approval of CBN to operate microfinance bank
3/29/2009Revolutionizing The Way Water Is Supplied To The World Rashana And Maizabeen Of Vinayak
3/28/2009Bill Gates gives Shs7bn for agriculture, health
3/27/2009“Financial Crisis and the Role of Microfinance”–Presentation by Economist, Jacques Attali
3/26/2009Investing in Women’s Earning Power in Times of Crisis, Not Allowing Them to Carry Uneven Share of Burden Is ‘Smart Economics’, Says World Bank
3/26/2009Jacqueline Novogratz: From a Nairobi slum, a tale of hope
3/25/2009Erin and George’s excellent microcredit adventure: Students Set To Cycle Across Europe To Raise Funds
3/24/2009Kiva To Bring Micro-Loans To U.S.
3/24/2009Nigeria: Dogara advocates Islamic micro-finance banking
3/23/2009The solution has been staring us in the face
3/21/2009Muhammad Yunus : Need to support struggling SMEs
3/20/2009Africa: Banks take a new interest in women
3/19/2009Shri Lanka: First Global launches pioneering microfinance programme
3/19/2009Ethiopia - USAID, CARE Launch PSNP PLUS to Improve Micro-Finance
3/19/2009Muhammad Yunus: Microfinance lending to the poor can return the economy to health
3/18/2009How technology built the microfinance industry
3/18/2009The Dangers of Leverage in Credit
3/17/2009Helping: Microcredit program gives people chance to better their lives
3/17/2009Locked in: Microfinance needs a radical change before its too late
3/15/2009Oikocredit: Profit for Good Use - An Example of Ethical Financial Group
3/15/2009Nigeria: Universal Banks Involvement in Microfinance Should Be a Welcome Development
3/14/2009SKS Microfinance from India to Launch Operations in China
3/13/2009Microfinance in China: Growth and Struggle
3/12/2009The Microcredit Summit Campaign - More than 100 Million of World’s Poorest Benefit from Microcredit
3/12/2009Opengate MFB is Opening Gates for the Poor in Nigeria
3/11/2009Credit Bureaus: Can there be affordable and appropriate information sharing?
3/11/2009WAM - Women Advancing Microfinance International
3/11/2009CEO of Samhita Microfinance Receives Indian Women Achievers Award for Activism
3/10/2009Nigerian Microfinance Banks Struggle to Meet their Expected Goals
3/8/2009The first European ethical bank to be created in 2010
3/7/2009A Hand Up: Microfinance in China
3/6/2009Nigeria: UBA Microfinance is WWB's Partner
2/27/2009University Meets Microfinance
2/16/2009What is Microfinance? What is Village Banking?
2/15/2009The Grameen Foundation
2/8/2009What is Microfinance?
2/6/2009About Microfinance by CGAP
2/5/2009CGAP - Advancing Financial Access for the World's Poor

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7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/9/2010Unisys - Urbis; Urbis/Unix; Bond Master; Securities Manager NT
7/8/2010Mysis - Bankmaster; BankmasterPlus, Midas/MidasPlus
7/7/2010TEMENOS - T24 products come with the functionality of GLOBUS
7/6/2010Infosys - Finacle - defines, designs and delivers IT enabled business solutions
7/5/2010Tata QUARTZ core financial platform
7/4/2010Profits Software by Intracom
7/2/2010SAB universal banking system
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform

Microfranchising (4) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/16/2010Public issue of SKS Microfinance to open on July 28
2/26/2010Financial Women's Association Events Calendar
4/26/2009Can we bring Internet to the Poorest? Grameenphone Community Information Center did it!

Microinsurance (7) 
2/28/2010Microinsurance industry sees profits from the poor
2/27/2010Saving holds key to women's empowerment
5/11/2009Portfolio Management For The Poor
5/5/2009India: Training Programme Scaling Micro Insurance in Developing Countries
5/5/2009Nigeria: Is There a Line Between e-Payment and Mobile Payment ?
5/3/2009Nigeria: AOW Canvasses Enabling Environment for Microinsurance
4/25/2009From Microfinance Into Microinsurance

Mobile (12) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/19/2010All Nokia Smartphones to be NFC-enabled from 2011
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/1/2010Speakers booked for the inaugural 2010 Innovative Giving Conference
6/29/2010The Complete Mobile Donor Plan
2/27/2010Nigeria: Clickatell Provides SMS to Microfinance Bank
2/2/2010M&I to launch iPhone banking application
2/2/2010USAA expands mobile banking to Android customers
1/30/2010Is Mobile Banking Safe: Redefining Mobile Security through App Verification

NGOs (40) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/11/2010Ghana: Prestigious US$350,000 Africa Entrepreneurship Prize Launched
7/7/2010Achieving Sustainable Health Development in the African Region: Strategic Directions for WHO 2010–2015
7/5/2010Unsustainability in Today's Sustainable Development
7/2/2010In Microfinance, a ‘Dot-Com’ Boom?
7/1/2010Speakers booked for the inaugural 2010 Innovative Giving Conference
6/26/2010G8 + G20: 'Poverty in Uganda is the never ending story'
6/24/201040m Euros for microfinance sector in Ghana and Nigeria
6/23/2010Microfinance Organization Pro Mujer Wins Morgan Stanley Social Enterprise Strategy Challenge
6/22/2010Helping people help themselves – Microfinance in action in Timor- Leste
6/20/2010Green Plus Sustainable Enterprise Award winners
6/20/2010How illiterate women became entrepreneurs
6/19/2010Janta Provides Microfinance Loans for India’s Kids
3/31/2010Grameen Foundation Expanding Technology for Microfinance Initiative Working With Support From The MasterCard and Cisco Foundations
2/26/2010Financial Women's Association Events Calendar
2/25/2010How to protect the world's most vulnerable banking clients.
2/24/2010Kiva President Premal Shah on the company's mission to fight poverty by lending to entrepreneurs
2/14/2010Nairobi To Host Global Microcredit Summit In April
2/8/2010ACCION: Microfinance is a solid investment in economic growth
2/1/2010Investing in Haiti's People, Microfinance and Opportunity
1/31/2010Gates at Davos: $10B vaccine program could save 8.7M lives
5/31/2009Sejal Hathi Empowers Girls
5/30/2009Debriefing Jacqueline Novogratz
5/30/2009Dana Dakin: How I Started a Microfinance Program
5/20/2009NetHope: to share Technology
5/17/2009How Microfinance can Change Lives
5/17/2009Possible to End Water Poverty ?
5/16/2009Pro Mujer: Women Micro Loans
5/16/2009Microfinance and Church Banking
5/15/2009Tony Blair setting Charity Foundations Empire
5/12/2009Gates Foundation funds African think tanks
5/5/2009Africa: Does Financing Benefit African Women?
5/4/2009One Hen: A Children's Book About Microfinance
5/4/2009Solar Electric Light Fund takes King Hussein Prize
4/2/2009Support microcredit to help disadvantaged people, says EU Parliament
3/29/2009Revolutionizing The Way Water Is Supplied To The World Rashana And Maizabeen Of Vinayak
3/28/2009Bill Gates gives Shs7bn for agriculture, health
3/27/2009“Financial Crisis and the Role of Microfinance”–Presentation by Economist, Jacques Attali
3/25/2009Erin and George’s excellent microcredit adventure: Students Set To Cycle Across Europe To Raise Funds
3/19/2009Ethiopia - USAID, CARE Launch PSNP PLUS to Improve Micro-Finance

Nigeria (32) 
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/8/2010Nigeria: D-8 Central Banks Endorse Monetary Collaboration
6/29/2010Suisse Bank and African Capital and Business Support Offer N1b Loan To Microfinance Banks
6/24/201040m Euros for microfinance sector in Ghana and Nigeria
6/21/2010IFC Partners eTranzact on MobileMoney Project
6/12/2010Burden of Financing Grassroots Economy
6/10/2010Low awareness may mar CBN’s m-Payment regulation
6/8/2010Nigeria: SMEDAN signs MoU with six Microfinance Banks on micro-credit
6/7/2010Nigeria: Integrated Microfinance Bank's Dream Not Dead
6/6/2010CBN jerks up capital base of micro-finance banks by 500%
6/2/2010From Change-A-Life, a reward for excellence and hard work
2/27/2010Nigeria: Clickatell Provides SMS to Microfinance Bank
2/24/2010Nigeria: Data on borrowers now critical to lenders
2/14/2010Nigeria: Spring Bank Rewards Its Customers
1/31/2010What Otudeko told FirstBank board
1/29/2010Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Creates Mandatory Exam for Microfinance Bank Managers
6/10/2009Nigeria: Savannah Bank Moves to Commence Operations
5/12/2009Nigeria: The Economy And CBN At 50
5/10/2009Nigeria Microfinance: A fast growing market in need of funding
5/6/2009Fortis Microfinance Bank Alerts Customers Using SMS
5/3/2009Nigeria: AOW Canvasses Enabling Environment for Microinsurance
4/23/2009Nigeria: Innovation Fund launched to support Microfinance
4/21/2009Nigeria: Inter-bank market for MFBs: how effective?
4/16/2009Dana Air emerges Best ICT Driven Airline 2009 in Nigeria
3/30/2009Nigeria: How the coming of credit bureaux will enhance operations of MFBs
3/30/2009Women's World Banking Admits UBA Microfinance Bank Into Its Network.
3/29/2009Nigeria: Royal Exchange gets approval of CBN to operate microfinance bank
3/24/2009Nigeria: Dogara advocates Islamic micro-finance banking
3/15/2009Nigeria: Universal Banks Involvement in Microfinance Should Be a Welcome Development
3/10/2009Nigerian Microfinance Banks Struggle to Meet their Expected Goals

Opinions (44) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/13/2010Decoding microfinance
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
7/4/2010Institutional Investors keen to invest in Microfinance
7/3/2010Microfinance: Beware of the Press
7/2/2010In Microfinance, a ‘Dot-Com’ Boom?
6/26/2010G8 + G20: 'Poverty in Uganda is the never ending story'
6/25/2010Microfinance: Risky and Expensive
6/25/2010Is $1 billion G-20 summit worth it?
6/24/2010VIEW: The framework of hope —Anum Raza Hasan
6/20/2010Microfinance Could Be Bigger than Banking
6/12/2010Burden of Financing Grassroots Economy
6/11/2010How oil boom becomes oil doom: can Ghana use oil as a new window of development opportunity?
6/10/2010South Africa: Business Confidence takes a dive
6/9/2010In Nigeria, power is about 40% cost of production
6/7/2010Nigeria: Integrated Microfinance Bank's Dream Not Dead
3/31/2010Funding the future of social enterprise
3/13/2010Are microfinance institutions in a mire?
3/12/2010Sustainable development: Definition
2/28/2010Microfinance: yet another definition
2/24/2010Kiva President Premal Shah on the company's mission to fight poverty by lending to entrepreneurs
2/20/2010Mobile money faces plastic barriers in Europe
2/13/2010Micro loans, macro gains
2/8/2010ACCION: Microfinance is a solid investment in economic growth
2/3/2010Damian Von Stauffenberg: State Of Global Microfinance
1/30/2010Is Mobile Banking Safe: Redefining Mobile Security through App Verification
6/11/2009Innovation: First to market: a failing theory for success.
6/10/2009How green can Europe become through creativity and innovation?
5/30/2009Debriefing Jacqueline Novogratz
5/30/2009Dana Dakin: How I Started a Microfinance Program
5/29/2009Credit crisis is nothing new for the developing world
5/27/2009Africa banks on cell phones
5/21/2009Role of Women in Indian Politics? Growing Stronger...
5/18/2009Melinda Gates: Saving Money is a Lifesaver
5/16/2009Microfinance and Church Banking
5/15/2009Tony Blair setting Charity Foundations Empire
5/14/2009Study : Better use of water to Reduce Food Crisis
5/13/2009Microfinance remains 'resilient' to global market trends
5/11/2009India : Customised corporate education to yield ''demographic dividend''
5/11/2009Opinion: Will Britain Remain a Global Financial Leader ?
5/11/2009Portfolio Management For The Poor
5/10/2009Nigeria Microfinance: A fast growing market in need of funding
5/3/2009Nigeria: AOW Canvasses Enabling Environment for Microinsurance
4/28/2009Microfinance comes under the microscope

Organisation (52) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/16/2010Public issue of SKS Microfinance to open on July 28
7/15/2010Italy offers microfinance expertise to Pacific
7/13/2010Decoding microfinance
7/8/2010Nigeria: D-8 Central Banks Endorse Monetary Collaboration
6/29/2010The Complete Mobile Donor Plan
6/28/2010The Impact of Microfinance: Grameen Foundation Provides a Primer
6/27/2010What is the G-20 ?
6/10/2010Low awareness may mar CBN’s m-Payment regulation
3/31/2010Funding the future of social enterprise
3/31/2010Grameen Foundation Expanding Technology for Microfinance Initiative Working With Support From The MasterCard and Cisco Foundations
3/13/2010Enhancing Financial Inclusiveness: CGAP, Deutsche Bank, Grameen-Jameel and Islamic Development Bank Partner to Launch 'Islamic Microfinance Challenge 2010'
3/11/2010Boost for Mobile Banking for the Unbanked
2/28/2010Microinsurance industry sees profits from the poor
2/26/2010Financial Women's Association Events Calendar
2/25/2010How to protect the world's most vulnerable banking clients.
2/24/2010Kiva President Premal Shah on the company's mission to fight poverty by lending to entrepreneurs
2/20/2010Mobile money faces plastic barriers in Europe
2/14/2010Nigeria: Spring Bank Rewards Its Customers
2/12/2010Deal agreed on sources of funding for micro-finance facility
2/12/2010Microlending site makes advances in France
2/10/2010WORLD BANK VIDEO: MONGOLIA: MICROFINANCE HELPS RURAL BUSINESSES
2/10/2010Angel Acquisition Corp. Announces 3.5 Million Dollar Private Investment for Microfinance Web Portal
2/7/2010OPINION: Reinventing microfinance in Pakistan
1/29/2010Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Creates Mandatory Exam for Microfinance Bank Managers
5/20/2009NetHope: to share Technology
5/18/2009Melinda Gates: Saving Money is a Lifesaver
5/13/2009Obama Administration Nominates Microfinance Leader as U.S. Under Secretary of Global Affairs
5/12/2009Gates Foundation funds African think tanks
5/9/2009Anita Borg Institute Honors Three Prominent Women in Technology
5/5/2009India: Training Programme Scaling Micro Insurance in Developing Countries
5/5/2009Nigeria: Is There a Line Between e-Payment and Mobile Payment ?
4/25/2009Mother's Day Microfinance Initiative to Support Women Seeking to Escape Poverty
4/24/2009USA: New $100 Million Microfinance Growth Fund for the Western Hemisphere
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform
4/21/2009Nigeria: Inter-bank market for MFBs: how effective?
4/13/2009Viewing access to finance as a basic need, like water and electricity. Can it be provided thru Microfinance?
4/7/2009Kremlin aide Arkady Dvorkovich: IMF should study global currency
3/30/2009Microfinance Leaders Join International Steering Committee of the Campaign for Client Protection in Microfinance
3/26/2009Jacqueline Novogratz: From a Nairobi slum, a tale of hope
3/23/2009The solution has been staring us in the face
3/21/2009Muhammad Yunus : Need to support struggling SMEs
3/18/2009The Dangers of Leverage in Credit
3/16/2009World Bank dismisses protectionism
3/16/2009G20 Financial Ministers promise the IMF money
3/16/2009IMF: World economy to shrink for first time in 60 years in 'Great Recession'
3/15/2009Oikocredit: Profit for Good Use - An Example of Ethical Financial Group
3/13/2009About Banking Secret Use and Abuse
3/12/2009The Microcredit Summit Campaign - More than 100 Million of World’s Poorest Benefit from Microcredit
3/11/2009Credit Bureaus: Can there be affordable and appropriate information sharing?
2/15/2009The Grameen Foundation
2/5/2009CGAP - Advancing Financial Access for the World's Poor

Pacific Region (5) 
7/15/2010Italy offers microfinance expertise to Pacific
2/14/2010Nairobi To Host Global Microcredit Summit In April
5/8/2009Australia: Peer to Peer Lending Marketplace
4/5/2009Solomon Islands Solar: A New Microfinance Concept Takes Root
3/17/2009Helping: Microcredit program gives people chance to better their lives

Panama (1) 
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software

Peer 2 Peer Lending (5) 
6/17/2010Lawyer starts Bad Girl Ventures
5/8/2009Australia: Peer to Peer Lending Marketplace
4/19/2009KIVA Microfinance pioneer shares wisdom
4/9/2009Aqush Launches Family and Friends P2P Lending in Japan
4/8/2009Peer-to-Peer Lending in USA: Problems and Promise

PlanetFinance (4) 
6/9/2009Jewish & Palestinian Students Unite to Empower Entrepreneurs in the Middle East
5/24/2009UAE: First Microfinance Unit in Oman
4/1/2009French Economist Jacques Attali Underscores Role of Micro-Finance in Efforts at Reducing Poverty
3/25/2009Pfizer, PlaNet Finance Partner to Study Options for Expanding Access to Healthcare in China

Poor (72) 
7/13/2010Decoding microfinance
7/1/2010Tourism contributes to the Millennium Development Goals
6/26/2010G8 + G20: 'Poverty in Uganda is the never ending story'
6/22/2010CGAP elects Indian as Executive Committee Chairman
6/21/2010IFC Partners eTranzact on MobileMoney Project
6/20/2010How illiterate women became entrepreneurs
6/19/2010Janta Provides Microfinance Loans for India’s Kids
6/17/2010Lawyer starts Bad Girl Ventures
6/16/2010Banking on Change Launched in Ghana
3/31/2010Funding the future of social enterprise
3/11/2010Great female IT role models: Sheetal Mehta
3/11/2010Boost for Mobile Banking for the Unbanked
2/28/2010Microinsurance industry sees profits from the poor
2/27/2010Saving holds key to women's empowerment
2/25/2010How to protect the world's most vulnerable banking clients.
2/20/2010Mobile money faces plastic barriers in Europe
2/9/2010Bankers without Borders to expand microfinance programme
2/1/2010Investing in Haiti's People, Microfinance and Opportunity
1/31/2010Gates at Davos: $10B vaccine program could save 8.7M lives
1/30/2010Cell Phones Empower Pakistan's Poor
6/3/2009How Recession Can Help People Out Of Poverty
5/31/2009Sejal Hathi Empowers Girls
5/29/2009Credit crisis is nothing new for the developing world
5/26/2009PERU: Microbusiness Helps Women Weather Crisis
5/25/2009Large Land Acquisitions in Africa Impacts on Poor People
5/21/2009Role of Women in Indian Politics? Growing Stronger...
5/17/2009How Microfinance can Change Lives
5/17/2009Possible to End Water Poverty ?
5/16/2009Pro Mujer: Women Micro Loans
5/12/2009Gates Foundation funds African think tanks
5/12/2009SADC micro-finance players to form new strategies on fighting poverty
5/11/2009Portfolio Management For The Poor
5/10/2009Australia: National Volunteers Week
5/6/2009Removing Poverty: Shanty by shanty, Morocco works to remove slums
5/5/2009Africa: Does Financing Benefit African Women?
5/4/2009Solar Electric Light Fund takes King Hussein Prize
5/2/2009Mining to profit Africa’s people
5/2/2009Microfinance Services Powered by Mobile-Finance Technology
4/26/2009Can we bring Internet to the Poorest? Grameenphone Community Information Center did it!
4/26/2009Microfinance Third World banker gives boost to U.S. women
4/25/2009From Microfinance Into Microinsurance
4/25/2009Mother's Day Microfinance Initiative to Support Women Seeking to Escape Poverty
4/24/2009Getting Microfinance Right: Loaning to the very poorest gives reason for optimism.
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform
4/22/2009Microfinancing Aids Poverty Alleviation
4/19/2009KIVA Microfinance pioneer shares wisdom
4/18/2009Bringing Solar-powered Flashlights to the Poor
4/18/2009Prahalad: Eradicating Poverty through Profits
4/14/2009Grameen-Jameel Fights Poverty Across the Arab World
4/13/2009Crisis puts Brakes on Microfinance Loans to World's Poor
4/12/2009A former Baseball Player launched a Microfinance in Dominican Republic and Haiti
4/12/2009Rising Informal employment will increase poverty
4/6/2009FINO enrolls 5 Million unbanked Indians to avail microfinance service
4/6/2009Microfinance - banking the Muslim way
4/6/2009The Chicken Comes First
4/5/2009Interview: Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Earth Institute on the G20
4/1/2009What the poor can teach the rich at G-20
3/27/2009“Financial Crisis and the Role of Microfinance”–Presentation by Economist, Jacques Attali
3/26/2009Jacqueline Novogratz: From a Nairobi slum, a tale of hope
3/24/2009Kiva To Bring Micro-Loans To U.S.
3/24/2009Nigeria: Dogara advocates Islamic micro-finance banking
3/19/2009Shri Lanka: First Global launches pioneering microfinance programme
3/16/2009World Bank dismisses protectionism
3/15/2009Oikocredit: Profit for Good Use - An Example of Ethical Financial Group
3/13/2009The crisis within the economic crisis
3/12/2009Opengate MFB is Opening Gates for the Poor in Nigeria
3/7/2009A Hand Up: Microfinance in China
2/15/2009The Grameen Foundation
2/8/2009What is Microfinance?
2/5/2009CGAP - Advancing Financial Access for the World's Poor
2/4/2009The Bottom of the Pyramid
2/3/2009The Challenge of Hunger 2008 - Global Hunger Index

Rural (8) 
7/13/2010Decoding microfinance
7/11/2010Ghana: Prestigious US$350,000 Africa Entrepreneurship Prize Launched
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
6/26/2010G8 + G20: 'Poverty in Uganda is the never ending story'
6/23/2010Women's World Banking Ghana Meets Needs Of Rural Customers
6/22/2010Helping people help themselves – Microfinance in action in Timor- Leste
6/21/2010IFC Partners eTranzact on MobileMoney Project
6/20/2010How illiterate women became entrepreneurs

SACCO (3) 
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
1/31/2010Leading Microfinance Leaders to address Microcredit Summit in Nairobi
4/10/2009Uganda government want to monitor Savings Co-operative Organisations ((SACCOS)

Security (2) 
1/30/2010Is Mobile Banking Safe: Redefining Mobile Security through App Verification
3/13/2009About Banking Secret Use and Abuse

Service Platform (7) 
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/19/2010All Nokia Smartphones to be NFC-enabled from 2011
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
6/8/2010IBM launches microfinance IT service platform in Peru
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform
3/13/2009About Banking Secret Use and Abuse

Software (42) 
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/19/2010All Nokia Smartphones to be NFC-enabled from 2011
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/9/2010Unisys - Urbis; Urbis/Unix; Bond Master; Securities Manager NT
7/8/2010Mysis - Bankmaster; BankmasterPlus, Midas/MidasPlus
7/7/2010TEMENOS - T24 products come with the functionality of GLOBUS
7/6/2010Infosys - Finacle - defines, designs and delivers IT enabled business solutions
7/5/2010Tata QUARTZ core financial platform
7/4/2010Profits Software by Intracom
7/3/2010SAP for Banking, SAP R/3
7/2/2010SAB universal banking system
7/2/2010In Microfinance, a ‘Dot-Com’ Boom?
7/1/2010Speakers booked for the inaugural 2010 Innovative Giving Conference
6/29/2010The Complete Mobile Donor Plan
6/23/2010Women's World Banking Ghana Meets Needs Of Rural Customers
6/20/2010Green Plus Sustainable Enterprise Award winners
6/10/2010Low awareness may mar CBN’s m-Payment regulation
6/8/2010IBM launches microfinance IT service platform in Peru
3/31/2010Grameen Foundation Expanding Technology for Microfinance Initiative Working With Support From The MasterCard and Cisco Foundations
3/11/2010Boost for Mobile Banking for the Unbanked
2/28/2010Bloom Energy reveals new 'Bloom Box' fuel cell technology
2/2/2010USAA expands mobile banking to Android customers
1/31/2010Gates at Davos: $10B vaccine program could save 8.7M lives
1/30/2010Is Mobile Banking Safe: Redefining Mobile Security through App Verification
6/10/2009Kiva Launches Online Microfinance in the United States
6/9/2009Jewish & Palestinian Students Unite to Empower Entrepreneurs in the Middle East
5/27/2009Africa banks on cell phones
5/20/2009NetHope: to share Technology
5/12/2009Gates Foundation funds African think tanks
5/5/2009Nigeria: Is There a Line Between e-Payment and Mobile Payment ?
5/2/2009Microfinance Services Powered by Mobile-Finance Technology
4/22/2009Innovation: FTSC to study biometrics for banking industry
4/21/2009USA: Aneesh Chopra Recognized as Innovator and Nominated For Federal CTO
4/15/2009IEEE and Its Members Explore Ways to Advance Sustainable Resources
4/6/2009MicroPlace Announces First Microfinance Investment Offering 6 Percent Return for Everyday Investors
4/5/2009Solomon Islands Solar: A New Microfinance Concept Takes Root
4/4/2009Will The Downturn Push Small and Startup Companies into the Clouds?
3/28/2009Bill Gates gives Shs7bn for agriculture, health
3/27/2009Indian schools to benefit from new computer chips
3/18/2009How technology built the microfinance industry
3/14/2009Phone Banking: Soon a reality ?
3/11/2009Credit Bureaus: Can there be affordable and appropriate information sharing?

South America (17) 
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/5/2010Unsustainability in Today's Sustainable Development
6/27/2010G20 leaders to strike balance between debt and growth
6/27/2010What is the G-20 ?
6/23/2010Microfinance Organization Pro Mujer Wins Morgan Stanley Social Enterprise Strategy Challenge
6/19/2010Janta Provides Microfinance Loans for India’s Kids
6/8/2010IBM launches microfinance IT service platform in Peru
2/27/2010Saving holds key to women's empowerment
5/26/2009PERU: Microbusiness Helps Women Weather Crisis
5/16/2009Pro Mujer: Women Micro Loans
5/13/2009Obama Administration Nominates Microfinance Leader as U.S. Under Secretary of Global Affairs
5/4/2009Solar Electric Light Fund takes King Hussein Prize
5/3/2009Microfinance Leader Awarded Prestigious IDB Prize for Latin American Development
4/29/2009Innovation and Social Development: French Enterpreneurs Bring Out Change in Society
4/24/2009USA: New $100 Million Microfinance Growth Fund for the Western Hemisphere
4/15/2009ONE FOR ONE: TOMS Shoes Founder Blake Mycoskie Plans to Give Away 300,000 Pairs in 2009
4/6/2009MicroPlace Announces First Microfinance Investment Offering 6 Percent Return for Everyday Investors

Strategy (74) 
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/13/2010Decoding microfinance
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
7/8/2010Nigeria: D-8 Central Banks Endorse Monetary Collaboration
7/7/2010Achieving Sustainable Health Development in the African Region: Strategic Directions for WHO 2010–2015
7/4/2010Institutional Investors keen to invest in Microfinance
7/1/2010Speakers booked for the inaugural 2010 Innovative Giving Conference
6/29/2010The Complete Mobile Donor Plan
6/27/2010G20 leaders to strike balance between debt and growth
6/26/2010Rwanda: Leasing Sector to Double Next Year
6/11/2010How oil boom becomes oil doom: can Ghana use oil as a new window of development opportunity?
6/10/2010Low awareness may mar CBN’s m-Payment regulation
6/8/2010IBM launches microfinance IT service platform in Peru
3/14/2010Atlanta: Birthplace of Sustainability?
3/13/2010Enhancing Financial Inclusiveness: CGAP, Deutsche Bank, Grameen-Jameel and Islamic Development Bank Partner to Launch 'Islamic Microfinance Challenge 2010'
3/13/2010Are microfinance institutions in a mire?
3/11/2010Boost for Mobile Banking for the Unbanked
2/28/2010Microinsurance industry sees profits from the poor
2/28/2010Microfinance: yet another definition
2/28/2010Bloom Energy reveals new 'Bloom Box' fuel cell technology
2/27/2010Saving holds key to women's empowerment
2/25/2010How to protect the world's most vulnerable banking clients.
2/24/2010Nigeria: Data on borrowers now critical to lenders
2/14/2010Nigeria: Spring Bank Rewards Its Customers
2/13/2010Micro loans, macro gains
2/8/2010Microcredit Offensive: Taliban Threatened by Microfinance in Afghanistan
2/6/2010Namibia: First Micro-Finance Bank Gets Licence to Operate
2/1/2010KNOW A MICROFINANCE ORGANIZATION: Khula Enterprise Finance (KEF)
1/31/2010What Otudeko told FirstBank board
1/29/2010Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Creates Mandatory Exam for Microfinance Bank Managers
6/10/2009China launches green power revolution to catch up on west
5/17/2009Possible to End Water Poverty ?
5/15/2009Tony Blair setting Charity Foundations Empire
5/12/2009Gates Foundation funds African think tanks
5/12/2009SADC micro-finance players to form new strategies on fighting poverty
5/11/2009Opinion: Will Britain Remain a Global Financial Leader ?
5/5/2009Nigeria: Is There a Line Between e-Payment and Mobile Payment ?
5/4/2009Environmentally-Sound Tech Needed for Developing Countries
5/3/2009Microfinance Leader Awarded Prestigious IDB Prize for Latin American Development
4/28/2009Microfinance comes under the microscope
4/27/2009WIPO: Promoting Green Innovation
4/26/2009Can we bring Internet to the Poorest? Grameenphone Community Information Center did it!
4/26/2009Microfinance Third World banker gives boost to U.S. women
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform
4/22/2009Innovation Through the Eyes of the Nonprofit
4/22/2009Innovation: FTSC to study biometrics for banking industry
4/21/2009Nigeria: Inter-bank market for MFBs: how effective?
4/15/2009New Moneylenders: Are the Poor Being Exploited by High Microcredit Interest Rates?
4/14/2009Microfinance Institutions Begin to Incorporate Climate Change in Sustainable Development Strategies
4/9/2009Leading private financial institution established in Lao PDR
4/2/2009Microfinance 2.0 Conference Looks to New Innovative Techniques
4/1/2009From Crisis to Catharsis: How Microfinance Can Make it Through the Global Recession
3/23/2009U.N. panel calls for new global council to address financial crisis
3/22/2009Islamic banking: the banking system of tomorow ?
3/19/2009Ethiopia - USAID, CARE Launch PSNP PLUS to Improve Micro-Finance
3/18/2009The Dangers of Leverage in Credit
3/17/2009Locked in: Microfinance needs a radical change before its too late
3/16/2009World Bank dismisses protectionism
3/16/2009G20 Financial Ministers promise the IMF money
3/16/2009IMF: World economy to shrink for first time in 60 years in 'Great Recession'
3/13/2009The crisis within the economic crisis
3/13/2009About Banking Secret Use and Abuse
3/13/2009Microfinance in China: Growth and Struggle
3/13/2009The Other Banking Drama: Those Secret Swiss Accounts
3/12/2009The Microcredit Summit Campaign - More than 100 Million of World’s Poorest Benefit from Microcredit
3/12/2009Opengate MFB is Opening Gates for the Poor in Nigeria
3/11/2009Credit Bureaus: Can there be affordable and appropriate information sharing?
3/10/2009Nigerian Microfinance Banks Struggle to Meet their Expected Goals
3/6/2009Nigeria: UBA Microfinance is WWB's Partner
3/5/2009Nigeria: Food Crises - CBN Raises N200 Billion Bond
3/4/2009Nigeria: Federal Government to Create One Million Jobs in 2009
2/16/2009What is Microfinance? What is Village Banking?
2/10/2009Competitive Customer Banking Strategies in Africa by Joe DiVanna
2/2/2009An Overview of the Crisis

Sustainable (108) 
7/19/2010All Nokia Smartphones to be NFC-enabled from 2011
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/13/2010Decoding microfinance
7/12/2010Nigeria: NAMB wants microfinance banks to patner with credit bureaux
7/11/2010Ghana: Prestigious US$350,000 Africa Entrepreneurship Prize Launched
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/8/2010Nigeria: D-8 Central Banks Endorse Monetary Collaboration
7/7/2010Achieving Sustainable Health Development in the African Region: Strategic Directions for WHO 2010–2015
7/6/201012 Famous Designers Creates Bikes for the Planet with One Heart Channel
7/5/2010Unsustainability in Today's Sustainable Development
7/1/2010Tourism contributes to the Millennium Development Goals
6/29/2010What Green Businesses Should Know About Microfinance
6/28/2010The Impact of Microfinance: Grameen Foundation Provides a Primer
6/27/2010G20 leaders to strike balance between debt and growth
6/26/2010Rwanda: Leasing Sector to Double Next Year
6/24/2010VIEW: The framework of hope —Anum Raza Hasan
6/24/201040m Euros for microfinance sector in Ghana and Nigeria
6/23/2010Women's World Banking Ghana Meets Needs Of Rural Customers
6/23/2010Microfinance Organization Pro Mujer Wins Morgan Stanley Social Enterprise Strategy Challenge
6/22/2010Helping people help themselves – Microfinance in action in Timor- Leste
6/20/2010Green Plus Sustainable Enterprise Award winners
6/20/2010How illiterate women became entrepreneurs
6/18/2010Microfinance emerges beyond conventional markets
6/17/2010Lawyer starts Bad Girl Ventures
6/9/2010In Nigeria, power is about 40% cost of production
6/8/2010IBM launches microfinance IT service platform in Peru
6/8/2010Nigeria: SMEDAN signs MoU with six Microfinance Banks on micro-credit
6/7/2010Nigeria: Integrated Microfinance Bank's Dream Not Dead
6/2/2010From Change-A-Life, a reward for excellence and hard work
3/14/2010Atlanta: Birthplace of Sustainability?
3/12/2010Sustainable development: Definition
2/28/2010Bloom Energy reveals new 'Bloom Box' fuel cell technology
2/27/2010Saving holds key to women's empowerment
2/14/2010MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: New Microfinance Bill in Indian Parliament Would Remove Microloan Interest Rate Cap
2/14/2010Nigeria: Spring Bank Rewards Its Customers
2/8/2010Microcredit Offensive: Taliban Threatened by Microfinance in Afghanistan
2/7/2010OPINION: Reinventing microfinance in Pakistan
2/6/2010Namibia: First Micro-Finance Bank Gets Licence to Operate
6/11/2009Innovation: First to market: a failing theory for success.
6/10/2009China launches green power revolution to catch up on west
6/3/2009How Recession Can Help People Out Of Poverty
5/26/2009PERU: Microbusiness Helps Women Weather Crisis
5/21/2009Role of Women in Indian Politics? Growing Stronger...
5/17/2009Possible to End Water Poverty ?
5/16/2009Pro Mujer: Women Micro Loans
5/15/2009Tony Blair setting Charity Foundations Empire
5/14/2009Study : Better use of water to Reduce Food Crisis
5/13/2009Microfinance remains 'resilient' to global market trends
5/12/2009Gates Foundation funds African think tanks
5/12/2009SADC micro-finance players to form new strategies on fighting poverty
5/10/2009Nigeria Microfinance: A fast growing market in need of funding
5/5/2009India: Training Programme Scaling Micro Insurance in Developing Countries
5/5/2009Nigeria: Is There a Line Between e-Payment and Mobile Payment ?
5/4/2009Environmentally-Sound Tech Needed for Developing Countries
5/4/2009Solar Electric Light Fund takes King Hussein Prize
5/3/2009Microfinance Leader Awarded Prestigious IDB Prize for Latin American Development
5/2/2009Mining to profit Africa’s people
5/2/2009Microfinance Services Powered by Mobile-Finance Technology
5/1/2009New Searchable Map of the Green Energy World
5/1/2009Kenya: Why microfinance institutions are popular
4/29/2009Innovation and Social Development: French Enterpreneurs Bring Out Change in Society
4/26/2009Can we bring Internet to the Poorest? Grameenphone Community Information Center did it!
4/25/2009From Microfinance Into Microinsurance
4/25/2009Mother's Day Microfinance Initiative to Support Women Seeking to Escape Poverty
4/24/2009Getting Microfinance Right: Loaning to the very poorest gives reason for optimism.
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform
4/23/2009Nigeria: Innovation Fund launched to support Microfinance
4/22/2009Innovation: FTSC to study biometrics for banking industry
4/19/2009KIVA Microfinance pioneer shares wisdom
4/18/2009Bringing Solar-powered Flashlights to the Poor
4/18/2009Prahalad: Eradicating Poverty through Profits
4/17/2009Evolving Role for Senegalese Women in Religion
4/17/2009Will Africa Benefit from the G-20 Agreement?
4/15/2009ONE FOR ONE: TOMS Shoes Founder Blake Mycoskie Plans to Give Away 300,000 Pairs in 2009
4/15/2009IEEE and Its Members Explore Ways to Advance Sustainable Resources
4/15/2009New Moneylenders: Are the Poor Being Exploited by High Microcredit Interest Rates?
4/14/2009Obama: “The House Upon a Rock”
4/14/2009Microfinance Institutions Begin to Incorporate Climate Change in Sustainable Development Strategies
4/13/2009Viewing access to finance as a basic need, like water and electricity. Can it be provided thru Microfinance?
4/12/2009Rising Informal employment will increase poverty
4/9/2009Leading private financial institution established in Lao PDR
4/7/2009Ecological intelligence
4/6/2009FINO enrolls 5 Million unbanked Indians to avail microfinance service
4/6/2009The Chicken Comes First
4/6/2009Decade-Old Reforms Help Asia's Economies Cope With Crisis
4/5/2009Solomon Islands Solar: A New Microfinance Concept Takes Root
4/4/2009Denmark Building World's Largest Wind Farm
4/2/2009Support microcredit to help disadvantaged people, says EU Parliament
3/29/2009Africa, trade, and the crisis
3/29/2009Nigeria: Royal Exchange gets approval of CBN to operate microfinance bank
3/29/2009Revolutionizing The Way Water Is Supplied To The World Rashana And Maizabeen Of Vinayak
3/28/2009Bill Gates gives Shs7bn for agriculture, health
3/26/2009Jacqueline Novogratz: From a Nairobi slum, a tale of hope
3/23/2009The solution has been staring us in the face
3/21/2009Muhammad Yunus : Need to support struggling SMEs
3/19/2009Muhammad Yunus: Microfinance lending to the poor can return the economy to health
3/18/2009How technology built the microfinance industry
3/16/2009G20 Financial Ministers promise the IMF money
3/16/2009IMF: World economy to shrink for first time in 60 years in 'Great Recession'
3/14/2009Phone Banking: Soon a reality ?
3/14/2009SKS Microfinance from India to Launch Operations in China
3/13/2009The crisis within the economic crisis
3/11/2009Credit Bureaus: Can there be affordable and appropriate information sharing?
3/11/2009WAM - Women Advancing Microfinance International
3/10/2009Nigerian Microfinance Banks Struggle to Meet their Expected Goals
3/8/2009The first European ethical bank to be created in 2010
2/8/2009What is Microfinance?

Sweden (1) 
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software

Technology (59) 
7/21/2010Africa: Book Notes
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/19/2010All Nokia Smartphones to be NFC-enabled from 2011
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/17/2010Africa on the cusp of a mobile payments boom
7/14/2010Georgia: MobiPay will change your life
7/11/2010Ghana: Prestigious US$350,000 Africa Entrepreneurship Prize Launched
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/1/2010Speakers booked for the inaugural 2010 Innovative Giving Conference
6/29/2010The Complete Mobile Donor Plan
6/21/2010IFC Partners eTranzact on MobileMoney Project
6/11/2010How oil boom becomes oil doom: can Ghana use oil as a new window of development opportunity?
6/10/2010Low awareness may mar CBN’s m-Payment regulation
6/9/2010In Nigeria, power is about 40% cost of production
6/6/2010CBN jerks up capital base of micro-finance banks by 500%
3/31/2010Grameen Foundation Expanding Technology for Microfinance Initiative Working With Support From The MasterCard and Cisco Foundations
3/11/2010Boost for Mobile Banking for the Unbanked
2/28/2010Bloom Energy reveals new 'Bloom Box' fuel cell technology
2/27/2010Nigeria: Clickatell Provides SMS to Microfinance Bank
2/10/2010Angel Acquisition Corp. Announces 3.5 Million Dollar Private Investment for Microfinance Web Portal
2/2/2010M&I to launch iPhone banking application
1/30/2010Is Mobile Banking Safe: Redefining Mobile Security through App Verification
1/30/2010Cell Phones Empower Pakistan's Poor
6/11/2009Innovation: First to market: a failing theory for success.
6/10/2009China launches green power revolution to catch up on west
5/27/2009Africa banks on cell phones
5/20/2009NetHope: to share Technology
5/18/2009Melinda Gates: Saving Money is a Lifesaver
5/15/2009Tony Blair setting Charity Foundations Empire
5/9/2009Anita Borg Institute Honors Three Prominent Women in Technology
5/6/2009Fortis Microfinance Bank Alerts Customers Using SMS
5/5/2009Nigeria: Is There a Line Between e-Payment and Mobile Payment ?
5/4/2009Environmentally-Sound Tech Needed for Developing Countries
5/4/2009Solar Electric Light Fund takes King Hussein Prize
5/2/2009Mining to profit Africa’s people
5/2/2009Microfinance Services Powered by Mobile-Finance Technology
5/1/2009New Searchable Map of the Green Energy World
4/26/2009Can we bring Internet to the Poorest? Grameenphone Community Information Center did it!
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform
4/23/2009Nigeria: Innovation Fund launched to support Microfinance
4/22/2009Innovation Through the Eyes of the Nonprofit
4/22/2009Innovation: FTSC to study biometrics for banking industry
4/21/2009USA: Aneesh Chopra Recognized as Innovator and Nominated For Federal CTO
4/19/2009KIVA Microfinance pioneer shares wisdom
4/18/2009Bringing Solar-powered Flashlights to the Poor
4/16/2009Dana Air emerges Best ICT Driven Airline 2009 in Nigeria
4/15/2009ONE FOR ONE: TOMS Shoes Founder Blake Mycoskie Plans to Give Away 300,000 Pairs in 2009
4/15/2009IEEE and Its Members Explore Ways to Advance Sustainable Resources
4/13/2009Viewing access to finance as a basic need, like water and electricity. Can it be provided thru Microfinance?
4/11/2009NOKIA gearing up to enter into rural market in India
4/7/2009Ecological intelligence
4/7/2009CGAP and WIZZIT Partner on Mobile Banking for Poor People in Rural South Africa
4/6/2009FINO enrolls 5 Million unbanked Indians to avail microfinance service
4/4/2009Will The Downturn Push Small and Startup Companies into the Clouds?
4/4/2009Denmark Building World's Largest Wind Farm
4/2/2009Microfinance 2.0 Conference Looks to New Innovative Techniques
3/29/2009Nigeria: Royal Exchange gets approval of CBN to operate microfinance bank
3/27/2009Indian schools to benefit from new computer chips
3/18/2009How technology built the microfinance industry

Turkey (2) 
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/8/2010Nigeria: D-8 Central Banks Endorse Monetary Collaboration

UK (1) 
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software

UNDP (9) 
7/5/2010Unsustainability in Today's Sustainable Development
7/1/2010Tourism contributes to the Millennium Development Goals
5/25/2009Large Land Acquisitions in Africa Impacts on Poor People
5/5/2009Africa: Does Financing Benefit African Women?
5/2/2009Mining to profit Africa’s people
4/27/2009WIPO: Promoting Green Innovation
4/26/2009Can we bring Internet to the Poorest? Grameenphone Community Information Center did it!
3/23/2009U.N. panel calls for new global council to address financial crisis
3/20/2009Africa: Banks take a new interest in women

University (3) 
7/1/2010Speakers booked for the inaugural 2010 Innovative Giving Conference
3/25/2009Erin and George’s excellent microcredit adventure: Students Set To Cycle Across Europe To Raise Funds
2/27/2009University Meets Microfinance

USA (46) 
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/9/2010Unisys - Urbis; Urbis/Unix; Bond Master; Securities Manager NT
7/5/2010Unsustainability in Today's Sustainable Development
7/4/2010Institutional Investors keen to invest in Microfinance
6/30/2010Microfinance Goes Where Banks Fear to Tread
6/27/2010G20 leaders to strike balance between debt and growth
6/27/2010The other G20 issue: remember China?
6/27/2010What is the G-20 ?
6/26/2010Won Leads Drop in Asian Currencies as Europe's Crisis Outweighs Yuan Move
6/25/2010CGAP CEO to head overseas Private Investment Corporation OPIC
6/22/2010CGAP elects Indian as Executive Committee Chairman
6/20/2010Green Plus Sustainable Enterprise Award winners
6/8/2010IBM launches microfinance IT service platform in Peru
3/14/2010Atlanta: Birthplace of Sustainability?
2/28/2010Bloom Energy reveals new 'Bloom Box' fuel cell technology
2/26/2010Financial Women's Association Events Calendar
2/25/2010How to protect the world's most vulnerable banking clients.
2/10/2010Angel Acquisition Corp. Announces 3.5 Million Dollar Private Investment for Microfinance Web Portal
2/9/2010Bankers without Borders to expand microfinance programme
2/8/2010ACCION: Microfinance is a solid investment in economic growth
2/3/2010Damian Von Stauffenberg: State Of Global Microfinance
2/2/2010USAA expands mobile banking to Android customers
2/1/2010Investing in Haiti's People, Microfinance and Opportunity
1/31/2010Gates at Davos: $10B vaccine program could save 8.7M lives
1/30/2010Is Mobile Banking Safe: Redefining Mobile Security through App Verification
6/10/2009Kiva Launches Online Microfinance in the United States
6/3/2009How Recession Can Help People Out Of Poverty
5/30/2009Dana Dakin: How I Started a Microfinance Program
5/13/2009Obama Administration Nominates Microfinance Leader as U.S. Under Secretary of Global Affairs
5/4/2009Solar Electric Light Fund takes King Hussein Prize
4/27/2009WIPO: Promoting Green Innovation
4/26/2009Microfinance Third World banker gives boost to U.S. women
4/24/2009USA: New $100 Million Microfinance Growth Fund for the Western Hemisphere
4/21/2009USA: Aneesh Chopra Recognized as Innovator and Nominated For Federal CTO
4/15/2009ONE FOR ONE: TOMS Shoes Founder Blake Mycoskie Plans to Give Away 300,000 Pairs in 2009
4/14/2009Obama: “The House Upon a Rock”
4/13/2009Crisis puts Brakes on Microfinance Loans to World's Poor
4/13/2009Microfinance Loans Help Iraqi Business
4/8/2009Peer-to-Peer Lending in USA: Problems and Promise
4/4/2009Will The Downturn Push Small and Startup Companies into the Clouds?
4/3/2009Obama Says ‘Historic’ G-20 Summit Put World on Path to Recovery
4/2/2009Microfinance 2.0 Conference Looks to New Innovative Techniques
3/30/2009Women's World Banking Admits UBA Microfinance Bank Into Its Network.
3/24/2009Kiva To Bring Micro-Loans To U.S.
3/19/2009Muhammad Yunus: Microfinance lending to the poor can return the economy to health

USAID (6) 
7/5/2010Unsustainability in Today's Sustainable Development
3/11/2010Boost for Mobile Banking for the Unbanked
2/10/2010WORLD BANK VIDEO: MONGOLIA: MICROFINANCE HELPS RURAL BUSINESSES
4/24/2009USA: New $100 Million Microfinance Growth Fund for the Western Hemisphere
4/13/2009Microfinance Loans Help Iraqi Business
3/19/2009Ethiopia - USAID, CARE Launch PSNP PLUS to Improve Micro-Finance

Video (2) 
2/24/2010Kiva President Premal Shah on the company's mission to fight poverty by lending to entrepreneurs
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Volumteers (9) 
7/15/2010Italy offers microfinance expertise to Pacific
6/2/2010From Change-A-Life, a reward for excellence and hard work
3/11/2010Great female IT role models: Sheetal Mehta
2/10/2010WORLD BANK VIDEO: MONGOLIA: MICROFINANCE HELPS RURAL BUSINESSES
2/9/2010Bankers without Borders to expand microfinance programme
2/7/2010OPINION: Reinventing microfinance in Pakistan
6/9/2009Jewish & Palestinian Students Unite to Empower Entrepreneurs in the Middle East
5/31/2009Sejal Hathi Empowers Girls
5/10/2009Australia: National Volunteers Week

Water (7) 
7/5/2010Unsustainability in Today's Sustainable Development
5/30/2009Debriefing Jacqueline Novogratz
5/17/2009Possible to End Water Poverty ?
5/15/2009UK: NHS must wake up to climate change
5/14/2009Study : Better use of water to Reduce Food Crisis
3/29/2009Revolutionizing The Way Water Is Supplied To The World Rashana And Maizabeen Of Vinayak
3/28/2009World Water Day 2009 - March 18, 2009

Women (25) 
6/25/2010CGAP CEO to head overseas Private Investment Corporation OPIC
6/23/2010Women's World Banking Ghana Meets Needs Of Rural Customers
6/23/2010Microfinance Organization Pro Mujer Wins Morgan Stanley Social Enterprise Strategy Challenge
6/20/2010How illiterate women became entrepreneurs
6/19/2010Janta Provides Microfinance Loans for India’s Kids
6/18/2010Microfinance emerges beyond conventional markets
6/17/2010Lawyer starts Bad Girl Ventures
6/16/2010Banking on Change Launched in Ghana
1/30/2010Women’s empowerment, subject of bilateral interest
6/3/2009How Recession Can Help People Out Of Poverty
5/31/2009Sejal Hathi Empowers Girls
5/30/2009Debriefing Jacqueline Novogratz
5/30/2009Dana Dakin: How I Started a Microfinance Program
5/29/2009What Money Doesn't Buy: Microfinance and Women's Empowerment
5/26/2009PERU: Microbusiness Helps Women Weather Crisis
5/21/2009Role of Women in Indian Politics? Growing Stronger...
5/16/2009Pro Mujer: Women Micro Loans
5/5/2009Africa: Does Financing Benefit African Women?
4/29/2009Innovation and Social Development: French Enterpreneurs Bring Out Change in Society
4/25/2009Mother's Day Microfinance Initiative to Support Women Seeking to Escape Poverty
4/19/2009KIVA Microfinance pioneer shares wisdom
4/17/2009Evolving Role for Senegalese Women in Religion
4/13/2009Crisis puts Brakes on Microfinance Loans to World's Poor
3/26/2009Investing in Women’s Earning Power in Times of Crisis, Not Allowing Them to Carry Uneven Share of Burden Is ‘Smart Economics’, Says World Bank
3/11/2009WAM - Women Advancing Microfinance International

World (102) 
7/20/2010LemonWay: Exploring new ways to bank
7/19/2010All Nokia Smartphones to be NFC-enabled from 2011
7/18/2010Mobile payment users seen to reach 109 million
7/10/2010Probanx - CorePlus Banking Software - Microfinance Software
7/9/2010Unisys - Urbis; Urbis/Unix; Bond Master; Securities Manager NT
7/8/2010Nigeria: D-8 Central Banks Endorse Monetary Collaboration
7/8/2010Mysis - Bankmaster; BankmasterPlus, Midas/MidasPlus
7/7/2010Achieving Sustainable Health Development in the African Region: Strategic Directions for WHO 2010–2015
7/7/2010TEMENOS - T24 products come with the functionality of GLOBUS
7/6/2010Infosys - Finacle - defines, designs and delivers IT enabled business solutions
7/4/2010Institutional Investors keen to invest in Microfinance
7/3/2010SAP for Banking, SAP R/3
7/1/2010Tourism contributes to the Millennium Development Goals
6/29/2010The Complete Mobile Donor Plan
6/28/2010The Impact of Microfinance: Grameen Foundation Provides a Primer
6/27/2010G20 leaders to strike balance between debt and growth
6/27/2010What is the G-20 ?
6/26/2010Won Leads Drop in Asian Currencies as Europe's Crisis Outweighs Yuan Move
6/25/2010Is $1 billion G-20 summit worth it?
6/24/2010VIEW: The framework of hope —Anum Raza Hasan
6/20/2010Green Plus Sustainable Enterprise Award winners
6/18/2010Microfinance emerges beyond conventional markets
3/13/2010Enhancing Financial Inclusiveness: CGAP, Deutsche Bank, Grameen-Jameel and Islamic Development Bank Partner to Launch 'Islamic Microfinance Challenge 2010'
3/11/2010Boost for Mobile Banking for the Unbanked
2/24/2010Kiva President Premal Shah on the company's mission to fight poverty by lending to entrepreneurs
2/12/2010MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Microfinance Association (MA) Launches Global Academy Program (GAP), Seeks Internship Sites for Students
2/10/2010WORLD BANK VIDEO: MONGOLIA: MICROFINANCE HELPS RURAL BUSINESSES
2/3/2010About Microfinance : Yet another point of view
1/31/2010Gates at Davos: $10B vaccine program could save 8.7M lives
5/31/2009Sejal Hathi Empowers Girls
5/30/2009Debriefing Jacqueline Novogratz
5/29/2009Credit crisis is nothing new for the developing world
5/20/2009NetHope: to share Technology
5/17/2009Possible to End Water Poverty ?
5/15/2009UK: NHS must wake up to climate change
5/6/2009China climbs world innovation rankings at surprising pace
5/1/2009New Searchable Map of the Green Energy World
4/29/2009Innovation and Social Development: French Enterpreneurs Bring Out Change in Society
4/28/2009Microfinance comes under the microscope
4/27/2009WIPO: Promoting Green Innovation
4/25/2009From Microfinance Into Microinsurance
4/25/2009Mother's Day Microfinance Initiative to Support Women Seeking to Escape Poverty
4/24/2009Getting Microfinance Right: Loaning to the very poorest gives reason for optimism.
4/23/2009European Microfinance Platform
4/22/2009Innovation Through the Eyes of the Nonprofit
4/18/2009Prahalad: Eradicating Poverty through Profits
4/15/2009IEEE and Its Members Explore Ways to Advance Sustainable Resources
4/15/2009New Moneylenders: Are the Poor Being Exploited by High Microcredit Interest Rates?
4/14/2009Obama: “The House Upon a Rock”
4/14/2009Microfinance Institutions Begin to Incorporate Climate Change in Sustainable Development Strategies
4/14/2009Grameen-Jameel Fights Poverty Across the Arab World
4/13/2009Crisis puts Brakes on Microfinance Loans to World's Poor
4/13/2009Viewing access to finance as a basic need, like water and electricity. Can it be provided thru Microfinance?
4/12/2009Rising Informal employment will increase poverty
4/9/2009Gartner on Threats to Traditional Banking and Wealth Management
4/7/2009Kremlin aide Arkady Dvorkovich: IMF should study global currency
4/5/2009Interview: Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Earth Institute on the G20
4/4/2009Will The Downturn Push Small and Startup Companies into the Clouds?
4/3/2009Obama Says ‘Historic’ G-20 Summit Put World on Path to Recovery
4/3/2009G20 summit: the verdicts from the world's press
4/2/2009Microfinance 2.0 Conference Looks to New Innovative Techniques
4/1/2009French Economist Jacques Attali Underscores Role of Micro-Finance in Efforts at Reducing Poverty
4/1/2009What the poor can teach the rich at G-20
3/30/2009Women's World Banking Admits UBA Microfinance Bank Into Its Network.
3/30/2009Microfinance Leaders Join International Steering Committee of the Campaign for Client Protection in Microfinance
3/29/2009While Economic Turmoil Grabs Headlines, Food Crisis lingers
3/29/2009Africa, trade, and the crisis
3/29/2009G20 'make or break', Soros says
3/29/2009Revolutionizing The Way Water Is Supplied To The World Rashana And Maizabeen Of Vinayak
3/28/2009World Water Day 2009 - March 18, 2009
3/27/2009“Financial Crisis and the Role of Microfinance”–Presentation by Economist, Jacques Attali
3/26/2009Investing in Women’s Earning Power in Times of Crisis, Not Allowing Them to Carry Uneven Share of Burden Is ‘Smart Economics’, Says World Bank
3/24/2009China's top banker proposes new world currency
3/23/2009U.N. panel calls for new global council to address financial crisis
3/23/2009The solution has been staring us in the face
3/22/2009Islamic banking: the banking system of tomorow ?
3/21/2009Are Islamic countries less affected by the financial crisis?
3/21/2009Muhammad Yunus : Need to support struggling SMEs
3/20/2009What is Islamic Banking today ?
3/19/2009Muhammad Yunus: Microfinance lending to the poor can return the economy to health
3/18/2009How technology built the microfinance industry
3/18/2009The Dangers of Leverage in Credit
3/17/2009Locked in: Microfinance needs a radical change before its too late
3/16/2009World Bank dismisses protectionism
3/16/2009G20 Financial Ministers promise the IMF money
3/16/2009IMF: World economy to shrink for first time in 60 years in 'Great Recession'
3/15/2009Oikocredit: Profit for Good Use - An Example of Ethical Financial Group
3/14/2009Phone Banking: Soon a reality ?
3/13/2009The crisis within the economic crisis
3/13/2009About Banking Secret Use and Abuse
3/13/2009Microfinance in China: Growth and Struggle
3/13/2009The Other Banking Drama: Those Secret Swiss Accounts
3/12/2009The Microcredit Summit Campaign - More than 100 Million of World’s Poorest Benefit from Microcredit
3/11/2009WAM - Women Advancing Microfinance International
3/11/2009CEO of Samhita Microfinance Receives Indian Women Achievers Award for Activism
3/10/2009World Internet Usage
3/9/2009What is an Etical Bank?
2/16/2009What is Microfinance? What is Village Banking?
2/5/2009CGAP - Advancing Financial Access for the World's Poor
2/4/2009The Bottom of the Pyramid
2/3/2009The Challenge of Hunger 2008 - Global Hunger Index
2/2/2009An Overview of the Crisis

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