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Learn more about Savings Group…

October 29, 2011 No Comments

Learn more about Savings Groups: http://t.co/1y8bJwaT

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RT @DeeptiC: India’s oldest …

July 27, 2011 No Comments

RT @DeeptiC: India’s oldest microfinance firm on theverge of closure – Home – livemint.com http://t.co/FNqQu0G via @livemint

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Good update on #muhammadyunus …

July 21, 2011 No Comments

Good update on #muhammadyunus in the Guardian http://t.co/uHfziXR

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Washington C.A.S.H. Names Comm…

July 19, 2011 No Comments

Washington C.A.S.H. Names Community Development Veteran Derek Birnie as Executive Director: http://t.co/el3aMGS #microfinance #seattle

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RT @bingfish: Bezos at shareho…

June 30, 2011 No Comments

RT @bingfish: Bezos at shareholders mtg: “To do disruptive innovation, you have to be willing to be misunderstood for a very long time.”

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RT @davidroodman: In India, SK…

May 10, 2011 No Comments

RT @davidroodman: In India, SKS Microfinance Reflects Industry’s Troubles by @vikasbajaj http://t.co/HVqLRNg

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The panel at the Global Implic…

May 9, 2011 No Comments

The panel at the Global Implications of India’s Microcredit Crisis — Beckett, Wolff, Bladin, & Roodman. #globalwa http://ow.ly/i/bmTz

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“The SKS controversy & the cri…

May 9, 2011 No Comments

“The SKS controversy & the crisis in India wasn’t from profiteering.” @Roodman #globalwa

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Find out why this Monday. http…

May 7, 2011 No Comments

Find out why this Monday. http://j.mp/iGAQZQ @ShreyGoyal: SKS #Microfinance Q4 Loss Of $15.5m; Annual net profit -35% http://ow.ly/4PjsN

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REMINDER: The Global Implicati…

May 7, 2011 No Comments

REMINDER: The Global Implications of India’s #Microcredit Crisis. 5/9 from 5:00-7:00pm http://j.mp/l70C8L

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Wokai Seattle: Drinks for a Better World on December 8th

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