Empowering Women Through Microfinance

March 23, 2010 No Comments

Title: Empowering Women Through Microfinance
Location: Los Angeles, CA
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Description: Empowering Women Through Microfinance is being put on by The Association of Yale Alumni, UCLA Net Impact Undergrad, The Los Angeles Microfinance Network, and UCLA Net Impact Anderson and includes some great speakers including Jessica Jackley from Kiva, Eric Weaver from Opportunity Fund, and Bhalchander Vishwanath of United Prosperity.

Here are the details:

What: Co-hosts The Association of Yale Alumni, UCLA Net Impact Undergrad, The Los Angeles Microfinance Network, and UCLA Net Impact Anderson welcome distinguished speakers to discuss the importance of microfinance and its effects on women and international development.

When: April 28th @ 7pm

Where: Korn Hall, UCLA Anderson School of Management

Cost: $18 (Register here – http://www.memberize.com/clubportal/EventDisplayNew.cfm?clubID=144&EventID=115164)
Start Time: 07:00
Date: 2010-04-28
End Time: 09:00

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