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Reflecting on Microfinance: The Problem of the “Missing Middle”
November 24, 2009 – 12:08 pm | One Comment

By Brian Williams
Most Westerners did not know anything about microfinance until Muhammad Yunus, an early initiator in the field, won the Nobel Prize in 2006. However, microfinance has been a tool for poverty alleviation since …

Leadership and Effectiveness of Transnational NGOs: Research Perspectives
November 20, 2009 – 1:14 am | No Comment

On December 1, from 11.30 am to 1.00 pm, Tosca Bruno VanVijfeijken and Hans Peter Schmitz from Syracuse University will lead a seminar on Leadership and Effectiveness of Transnational NGOs: Research Perspectives on Development, Human …