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Responsibiliti: Fair Future
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Mary Ward Centre WC1. Launch of new book and discussion with Wolfgang Sachs (Research Director Wuppertal Institute, IPCC panellist, former chair of Greenpeace Germany). The book looks at levels of resource consumption across the North/South divide and positions arguments for equality as necessary and inevitable. The concept of "ecological rucksack" is introduced being the invisible weight of resources used to produce or import goods to the developed economies. Major themes of the book:. A measure which q...
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Responsibiliti: Physical Assets
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Responsibiliti: Human Assets
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Responsibiliti: Warriors without swords- Santos Brazil
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Warriors without swords- Santos Brazil. The Hub, Islington. Pioneers of change, Hub, Ashoka. Open discussion and presentation on the work of the Warriors without Swords group from Brazil. Meeting discussions and notes. That the community knows best what their needs are, and they have the resourcefulness and creativity available to them to make the change. The objective is to make change in community that makes a profound impact on those affected. Targeting a symbol of degradation in the locale and tr...
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Responsibiliti: Influence
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Responsibiliti: Natural Assets
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Responsibiliti: What is wrong with microfinance? Entry II
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What is wrong with microfinance? 29th May 2007, 5.45-7.30pm. Barclays, One Churchill Place, London E14 5HP. Discussion of new book taking a critical look at the affects of micro-finance and the impacts on the poor. These are notes from the session presented by the authors. This talk sets out to provoke a number of questions, in service of a better solution for the worlds poor. Issues that were raised during discussions about mf:. Promotes debt not savings, and does not offer a full financial solution.
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Responsibiliti: Building the Village Bank (VSLA schemes)
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Building the Village Bank (VSLA schemes). 12th July, 2007. DFID, 1 Palace Street, London SW1E 5HE. Hugh Allen gave presentation on: Community-managed Savings and Loan: Microfinance for the rural Poor – that promotes sustainable financial interventions and consumption smoothing. Village based savings and loans schemes (VSLA) are designed to empower local actors to form collective financial solutions for those excluded by mainstream financial systems. Schemes have fixed lifecycle 12 months distribution.
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Responsibiliti: What is wrong with microfinance? Entry I
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What is wrong with microfinance? Hat on, I attended a meeting last night of the Micro-Finance Club UK (The agenda being the title of this blog). Having worked with Microfinance. In Angola and been exposed to it in Bangladesh, I was looking forward to a lively debate with interesting viewpoints expressed. But sadly no! Since Dr. Yunus's. Nobel prize, I have harbored a growing disquiet at the amount of interest and attention MF. In London, everyone wants a piece of the MF. What is wrong with MF. Repeat bor...
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Responsibiliti: Africa ++ forum
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Africa Date: 23rd May 2007. Young foundation, Bethnal. Green , London. Pioneers of change, Facebook. Style open forum meeting to look at dealing with issues in Africa. 1) What is the Vision for Africa? 183; To be a model of a new way of living. 183; To stay grounded in history an culture. 183; Break free from victim image and mentality. 183; To be creative, resourceful, and whole in the eyes of the world. 183; To be the solar OPEC. 2) What needs to address? 183; To build capacity for inventiveness. This ...
