UNITED NATIONS CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT FUND    Microfinance

Issue 1 / January - February 2004

Spotlight

General Assembly approves programme of action for the International Year of Microcredit, 2005

Featured Guest

Note from Ambassador Joël Wassi Adechi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Benin

News

Microfinance in focus

Voices of Microfinance

Responses to a question posed to experts and practitioners.

Upcoming Events

Conferences, events and trainings.

Links

New websites and publications.

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   Featured Guest: Ambassador Joël Wassi Adechi

Note from Ambassador Joël Wassi Adechi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Benin [continue]

   Guatemala

With Technical Assistance from UNCDF-UNDP Microstart, Commercial Banks Reach Poor People in Underserved Areas of Guatemala... [continue]

   Microfinance and HIV

The Nexus of Microfinance and the HIV/AIDS epidemic... [continue]

   Donor Training

The Special Unit for Microfinance at UNCDF, in partnership with CGAP held the first donor training course entitled, "Financial Services for the Poor...[continue]

   Laying the Foundation for Economic Growth in Post-Conflict Settings

Recapitalizing Liberia: Principles for Providing Grants and Loans....[continue]

   Microfinance Institution Performance: Monitoring Made Simple

Standardized Donor Reporting Tool in Uganda Increases Donor Collaboration and Transparency ...[continue]