Microfinance

Microfinance In America. A recap from the RISE series.

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March 4, 2010 by Adam Morehead
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On Wednesday Net Impact Austin co-sponsored a talk on Microfinance in the USA during the RISE conference. Those of you who attended the last Net Impact event on Microfinance In Texas (Raising the BoP) may recall that many attendees were interested in how similar concepts work in the USA. Kala Philo founder of the Austin Microfinance Network led an engaging panel consisting of professionals who cover a wide variety of roles dealing with Microfinance right here in Central Texas.

Microfinance In America

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February 21, 2010 by Net Impact Austin
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In the past few years, the model of microfinance as a technique for empowering poor entrepreneurs in developing countries has received mainstream attention. Many in the United States are intrigued with the success of microfinance and wonder "Why can't we do that here?"

Microfinance In Texas: Raising the BoP

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January 13, 2010 by Net Impact Austin
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Central Texans striving to lift the Base of the Pyramid!

Beyond Microfinance: Finance for the Rural "Missing Middle"

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February 10, 2009 by Net Impact Austin
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Speaker: Brian Milder, Director of Strategy & Innovation for Root Capital

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