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October 2009 Grameen Foundation E-newsletter

Grameen Foundation Enewsletter

 October 2009   Grameen Foundation E-newsletter
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Get Involved

Donate Now [7]

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Take Action

Give $27 on Oct. 27: Do Your Part to Lift Women from Poverty

Grameen Foundation’s newest initiative harnesses the power of individuals to make a real impact in the lives of poor families worldwide. More [9]

 

 

 
Empowering the Poor

Grameen Foundation Makes Information More Accessible to the Poor and Expands Technology Program

CKW Uganda
CKW Uganda
The Community Knowledge Worker (CKW) initiative in Uganda provides farmers with information they can use to expand their businesses and change their lives. More [10]  

 

 

 

 
Expanding Microfinance

 

Grameen Foundation, CGAP, MasterCard Foundation Hold Workshops to Advance  MFI Technology

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Mifos in action
Increasing the efficiency of microfinance institutions (MFIs) through the use of technology workshops will help propel MFIs toward reaching more of the world’s poorest. More [11]

 
 

 

 
Take Action

What Would You Give Up to Help End the Cycle of Poverty? 

The money you spend on items like these in one week could help us impact the lives of poor people around the world. So what would you give up for one week to help end poverty? How much money would that raise for poor families? Post a message on our blog [12], or send us a Tweet [13]  or Facebook [14] message with your answer.

 
Financing  Microfinance

Grameen Foundation and USAID Launch Historic Guarantee to Increase Lending to World’s Poor

USAID Ceremony
Photo Credit: USAID/Bethany Egan
This unique partnership will make up to $162.5 million in local currency financing available to microfinance institutions (MFIs) and help more poor people move themselves out of poverty. More [15]

 

 

 

 
 

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