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contributes to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals in Least Developed Countries through a variety of innovative approaches in both local development and microfinance.
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DOHA, QATAR - December 02, 2008: Global UN Conference Recognizes that Financial Services for the world's poor is key cornerstone to development Advisory Group Commends Outcome Document of International Conference on Financing for Development: Inclusive Finance Recognized as Central to National Development Strategies The UN Advisors Group on Inclusive Financial Sectors (UNAG)-a group of 25 high-level experts assembled by the United Nations to advise the organization and its member states on issues related to microfinance-commended the delegates of the International Conference on Financing for Development for choosing to recognize that inclusive finance is critical to the development process and their decision ...
NEW YORK - November 28, 2008: United Nations Capital Development Fund launches Microfinance Fund for Least Developed Countries New fund seen as innovative approach to South-South cooperation for developing Inclusive Financial sectors The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is launching MicroLead - a USD 26 million fund for developing savings-led market leaders for Inclusive Finance in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs), partially funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.Leading microfinance institutions and other financial service providers (MFIs/FSPs) from developing countries are showing an in...
New York, NY - November 25, 2008: Financial services for the world's poor high on agenda of Doha Summit on Financing for Development UN Advisors Group on Inclusive Financial Sectors to Present Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon with Key Recommendations to Expand Basic Financial Services to World’s Poorest *** MEDIA ADVISORY *** NOTE: UN-issued media credentials can be requested at www.un.org/media/accreditation. Financial experts and dignitaries will convene on 29 November in Doha, Qatar as part of the International Conference on Financing for Development to discuss the impact of the current global financial crisis on the world's poorest populations and their ability to access a broad range of fina...
Vientiane - November 21, 2008: Four Provinces to Benefit from Better Infrastructure and Service Delivery Memorandum of Understanding signed to launch District Development Fund (DDF) in 4 new provinces in partnership with UNCDF and the Governance and Public Administration Reform Programme (GPAR) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Friday 21 November 2008, in a ceremony at the Lao Plaza Hotel, Vientiane, to launch District Development Fund (DDF) in Houaphan, Oudomxay, Xiengkhouang and Sekong provinces. The MoU was signed between PACSA, represented by Khammouane Viphongxay, Deputy Chairperson of PACSA, United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) rep...
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Recent Reports & Documents
November, 2008: (Timor-Leste) Local Governance Monthly Bulletin [ English ]
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October, 2008: (Timor-Leste) Local Governance Monthly Bulletin [ English ]
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August, 2008: (Timor-Leste) Local Governance Monthly Bulletin [ English ]
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 July 30, 2008: (Burkina Faso) Evaluation Finale du Projet de Développement des Ressources Agro Pastorales de la Province du Namentenga (PAPNA)
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