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05/21/2012
Grameen Foundation, KfW and CARE’s Access Africa Fund Invest in World’s First 100% Mobile Microfinance Institution

Investment in Musoni Kenya will Expand Access to Financial Services

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05/14/2012
First African Organization Certified in Poverty Measurement Using the PPI

The BOMA Project of Kenya Receives Advanced Certification

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04/24/2012
Fairtrade Access Fund To Provide Long-Term Loans To Smallholder Farmers

Incofin Investment Management, Fairtrade International and Grameen Foundation partner on international investment fund with first US$1.3m (€1m) investment from Starbucks 

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04/20/2012
Qualcomm Honored at Grameen Foundation Benefit

NEW YORK, April 20, 2012 – Last night, Grameen Foundation bestowed its Humanitarian Award on Qualcomm Incorporated’s Wireless Reach™ initiative for the company’s dedication...

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03/01/2012
CGAP, Grameen Foundation, and MTN to Invest in Mobile Money Products for the Unbanked

Grameen Foundation’s AppLab will work with consumers and financial institutions on products appropriate for people living on less than $2.50/day

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01/30/2012
Grameen Foundation Appoints Gordon S. Lavigne Vice President for External Affairs

January 30, 2012 – Grameen Foundation has appointed Gordon S. Lavigne Vice President for External Affairs.

Lavigne, who was previously Chief Development and Communications Officer at...

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11/30/2011
MasterCard Worldwide and Grameen Foundation Collaborate to Alleviate Poverty

Initiative Will Use Mobile Services to Help Colombian Farmers Improve Productivity and Quality of Life; MasterCard Employees to Volunteer as Part of Broader Global Initiative

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11/03/2011
New Study Profiles How CARD Bank in the Philippines is Using the Progress out of Poverty Index® to Enhance Savings Programs for the Poor

Third in a New Series Profiling Innovative Uses of the PPI

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09/29/2011
Grameen Foundation Featured in Journal on Providing Savings Services to the Poor

Article discusses how MFIs can provide accessible, affordable and secure service

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09/21/2011
Grameen Foundation and USAID Providing $3 Million for Peruvian Microfinance Institutions

Deal structured through unique collaboration

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