Microfinance Gateway Bulletin - 04 September 2013

Weekly Bulletin 29 Aug - 04 Sep 2013 Everything You Need to Know About Microfinance Ratings  Our newly published Ratings resource center, developed in partnership with the Rating Initiative, presents an overview of the ratings process, a glossary of ratings terms, answers to frequently asked questions, recommended reading, and more.    LATEST IN THE LIBRARY  International Remittances through Branchless Banking CGAP & Dalberg Global Development Advisors CGAP Examining the landscape for international remittances through branchless banking   Expanding the Frontiers of Microfinance in the Service of the Poor: Experiment with Water and Sanitation Afrane, S.K. & Adjei-Poku, B. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, HRMARS  Evaluating the effects of a microfinance intervention on water and sanitation businesses in Accra, Ghana   Are Microcredit Borrowers in Bangladesh Over-indebted? Khandker, S.R., Faruqee, R. & Samad, H.A. World Bank  Analyzing the state of overindebtedness among microfinance borrowers in Bangladesh   2012 Annual Report on Microfinance Sector in Kenya AMFI Kenya & MicroFinanza Rating Examining the performance of microfinance in Kenya during 2009-11   M-Shwari: Market Reactions and Potential Improvements McCaffrey, M., Obiero, O., Mugweru, G. & Morawczynski, O. MicroSave  Studying the usage and customer perceptions of M-Shwari in Kenya   View all in the Library >>  ANNOUNCEMENTS CGAP Newsflash: Improving the Lives of the Poorest in Peru Posted: 04 Sep 2013 Source: CGAP    Kiva and Citi Launch a New Initiative to Engage Students and Educators in Financial Inclusion Posted: 04 Sep 2013 Source: Kiva   EBRD Lends USD 1 Million to TransCapital to Support Micro and Small Businesses in Mongolia Posted: 03 Sep 2013 Source: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development    Kubaru Launches Peer-to-Peer Microloans in Burkina Faso, Focuses on Post-Disaster Microfinance Posted: 03 Sep 2013 Source: Pressat   SANAD Tops Up Last Year's Investment with Middle East Micro Credit Company in Jordan Posted: 03 Sep 2013 Source: SANAD Fund for MSME   View all Announcements >> Affiliate language sites   Español| Français | عربي SUBMIT PUBLICATIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, JOBS & EVENTS  FEATURED PUBLICATION Building Women's Economic and Social Empowerment Through Enterprise Apr 2013, Blattman, C., Green, E., Annan, J., Jamison, J. et al    Evaluating the impact of cash grants and training support on women in the Women's Income Generating Support (WINGS) Program in Uganda  UPCOMING EVENTS  Mobile Money: From Policy to Practice 05 Sep 2013, United States Society for International Development    The 2013 AFI Global Policy Forum 10 Sep 2013 - 12 Sep 2013, Malaysia Alliance for Financial Inclusion, Bank Negara Malaysia   International Microinsurance Conference - Learning Session Nigeria 10 Sep 2013 - 11 Sep 2013, Nigeria NAICOM, GIZ & Making Finance Work For Africa   Africa Microfinance Summit Swaziland 11 Sep 2013 - 13 Sep 2013, Swaziland Mwangaza Africa Business Consultants   AITEC Banking & Mobile Money COMESA 2013 11 Sep 2013 - 12 Sep 2013, Kenya Aitec Africa    Webinar: Savings Groups - A Look at Household and Child Effects 12 Sep 2013  The SEEP Network, FHI 360, USAID   2nd International Workshop on Inclusive Finance: Making Finance and Insurance Markets Work for the Poor 13 Sep 2013 - 15 Sep, India  XLRI Jamshedpur   Leadership Skills for Microfinance Mid-level Managers 16 Sep 2013 - 20 Sep 2013, Nigeria  Accion International     View all Trainings  & Events >> The Microfinance Gateway is your online resource for knowledge and professional development opportunities in the global microfinance community.  NEWS | TRAINING AND EVENTS | TOPICS | LIBRARY | BLOGS | JOBS   © 2013 CGAP ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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