Microfinance Gateway Bulletin – 17 July 2013

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The Gateway Guide: Mid-Year Review 2013 This week we're featuring 15 of the most popular publications in the Gateway library for the first half of 2013. What are some of your favorites so far this year? Read more >>

Latest in the Library Mapping Proximity: Bringing Products and Services Close Enough to the Poor to be Meaningfully Usable and Still Keep them Sustainable for WSBI Partner Banks Forster, D., Peachey, S. & Stahl, L. World Savings Banks Institute Identifying public settlements to enable financial service providers plan their expansion Send Money Africa The World Bank & European Commission Analyzing trends in the cost of sending money to Africa Can Financial Education Be the Engine for Savings Growth? A Case Study Women's World Banking Using financial education to encourage clients to better use their savings accounts Innovation Inclusion: How Telesom ZAAD Brought Mobile Money to Somaliland Pénicaud, C. & McGrath, F. GSMA Analyzing the success of Telesom ZAAD, a mobile money service in Somaliland Financial Access 2012: Getting to a More Comprehensive Picture Ardic, O.P., Imboden, K. & Latortue, A. CGAP & International Finance Corporation Highlighting key trends in financial inclusion View all in the library >>  Announcements New Alliance Combines Microfinance With Health Services To Alleviate Global Poverty Posted: 17 Jul 2013 | Source: Freedom From Hunger New Research from CGAP, KfW, MIX Shows that Microcredit Interest Rates Dropped 2.7% from 2004 to 2011 Posted: 17 Jul 2013 | Source: CGAP FMO Invests in AccessBank Rwanda Posted: 16 Jul 2013 | Source: The Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO) MicroSave Releases New Video on Reasons Why MFIs Fail to Focus on Product Development Posted: 15 Jul 2013 | Source: MicroSave Call for Nominations: Citi Micro Enterprise Awards 2013 Posted: 15 Jul 2013 | Source: Citi Micro Enterprise Awards, ACCESS Development Services MasterCard to Power Nigerian Identity Card Program Posted: 11 Jul 2013 | Source: The MasterCard Worldwide SANAD Expands into Tunisia with USD 6 Million Local Currency Loan to Enda Inter-arabe Posted: 11 Jul 2013 | Source: The SANAD Fund for MSME View all announcements >>

Follow us @MFGateway Connect with us Like our page  Featured Publication Microfinance Barometer 2013 Jun 2013, Severino, J. M. (Ed.) Publisher: Convergence Examining microfinance trends around the world  Upcoming Events The MasterCard Foundation Symposium on Financial Inclusion 19 Jul 2013 - 20 Jul 2013, Italy The MasterCard Foundation & Boulder Institute of Microfinance Webinar: The BEST Tool for Youth Entrepreneurship 30 Jul 2013 Making Cents International & Enterprise Uganda Foundation Microfinance and Microentrepreneurship: Issues and Challenges 08 Aug 2013 - 09 Aug 2013, India BPS Mahila Vishwavidyalaya 6th African Microfinance Conference 12 Aug 2013 - 15 Aug 2013, South Africa ABSA, University of Pretoria & BANKSETA Microinsurance Africa Summit 2013 14 Aug 2013 - 16 Aug 2013, Kenya AMC International SAM Training 2013: Building High Performance Microfinance Institutions 02 Sep 2013 - 13 Sep 2013, Kenya School of African Microfinance LinkEd E-learning Course: Certified Expert in Microfinance 02 Sep 2013 - 28 Feb 2014 Frankfurt School of Finance and Management LinkEd E-learning Course: Certified Expert in SME Finance 02 Sep 2013 - 28 Feb 2014 Frankfurt School of Finance and Management LinkEd E-learning Course: Certified Expert in Risk Management 02 Sep 2013 - 28 Feb 2014 Frankfurt School of Finance and Management View all events >>

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