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All Blog Posts Tagged 'poverty' (15)

Business of Drugs: poverty relief or tenaciously snap our society???

At present, production and selling of drug (e.g. YABA, PETHIDINE, HEROIN, GANJA (Hemp), PHENSEDYL etc) is a very profitable business in this world. Many people in all over the world involve with this business by investing money as a producer, manufacturer and seller of those harmful drugs. By this illegal business, any investor can take his/her investment with in few months. Everyone knows that, every illegal business can provide much…

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Added by Suman Chowdhury (Mony) on April 4, 2012 at 12:54am — No Comments

Climate Change Threatens Billions of Dollars Infrastructure Investment in Developing World

 According to Conservation International it states, "... Developing countries are now entering their own " golden era" of investment and construction. While infrastructure for agriculture, cities, energy generation and navigation are expanding rapidly, these countries are largely using planning and design methods that will result in ineffective and ecologically destructive projects due to the emerging and unpredictable climate conditions."



It is  predicted that poor investment and…

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Added by Drew Tulchin on December 12, 2011 at 4:57pm — No Comments

MDGs,,,, GOALs,,, TARGETs and MONITORs (INDICATORs) (6, 7, 8)

 

GOAL 6:  COMBAT HIV/AIDS, MALARIA AND OTHER DISEASES

http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/aids.shtml

 

TARGETS

1. Halt and begin to reverse, by 2015, the spread of…

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Added by AHMED EISA SUDAN on September 3, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

MDGs,,,, GOALs,,, TARGETs and MONITORs (INDICATORs) (3, 4, 5)

 

GOAL 3 Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women

http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/gender.shtml

 TARGET

1. Eliminate gender disparity in primary and secondary education, preferably by 2005, and in all levels of education,…

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Added by AHMED EISA SUDAN on September 3, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

MDGs,,,, GOALs,,, TARGETs and MONITORs (INDICATORs) (1, 2)

 

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)  are set to encourage development by improving social and economic conditions in the world's poorest countries. They are  originated from the Millennium Declaration set by the united nation in the Millennium Summit in 2000 where   united nation member states leaders ,  at least 23 international organizations, and representatives of 1,000  civil society organizations from more than 100 countries  adopted the declaration and agreed to achieve…

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Added by AHMED EISA SUDAN on September 3, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

Voices from the poverty trap: launching the “qualitative research series”

A new blog from CGAP focusing on results of qualitative research of their Ultra Poor programs.

 

http://graduation.cgap.org/2011/08/30/voices-from-the-poverty-trap-launching-the-qualitative-research-series/

Added by POWG Facilitators on September 2, 2011 at 8:47am — No Comments

Is there a killer app for savings? and other Annual Conference discussions

The 2011 SEEP Annual Conference now has three confirmed plenary discussions, described below. We hope you will join the conversation! 

 

Is there a killer app for savings?

We know the poor save. We know that mobile technology holds great promise for reducing costs and extending outreach to remote areas. However, we have yet to determine whether recent…

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Added by Supriya Sinhababu on August 11, 2011 at 10:34am — No Comments

Combination of "smart subsidy" and commercial MF for women's empowerment

ZAMBIA

Making the Most of Limited Capital

By Lewis Mwanangombe

 

LUSAKA, May 18, 2011 (IPS) - Proponents of microfinance often portray it as the empowering extension of credit to vulnerable but diligently self-employed poor people - often women - who support each other to improve their…

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Added by Jennifer Thomson on May 20, 2011 at 10:08am — No Comments

Microfinance and Its Discontents: Women in Debt in Bangladesh

Has anyone read this book yet?

 

Source: http://www.uminnpressblog.com/2011/03/microfinance-and-its-discontents-women.html

 

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Microfinance and Its Discontents: Women in Debt in Bangladesh…

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Added by Jennifer Thomson on April 11, 2011 at 12:40pm — No Comments

BREIZ Project Model Can Solving Poverty Crisis and Go One Way For Green World

How To Solving Poverty Crisis & Go One Way For Green World

Let we share some practical ideas and we got learned from real operation in Thailand. It may be spark your new way to help your people at this moment and it will good return to our Earth later.…

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Added by Manad Lamaisri on January 29, 2011 at 12:56am — No Comments

poverty eimination

Out of schoolchildren (e-learning)



Training of ICT skills to out of schoolchildren (illiterate) is another project to this marginalized community. According to

statistic, there are more than 3 millions out of…

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Added by AHMED EISA SUDAN on November 30, 2010 at 2:16pm — No Comments

Actionable ideas for reducing poverty and accelerating economic growth

Greetings from India!…


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Added by Imon Ghosh on November 26, 2010 at 2:15pm — No Comments

Dealing with Inefficient Institutions in Value Chain Development

Hello SEEP Community


I want to draw on the wealth of knowledge and experiences represented in this space to get a differnt perspective, and potentially effective solutions and approaches, to an issue that my company tackles on a daily basis in our Value Chain Development work. For those of you that haven't already read about my project I'll give some context:


I represent The Competitiveness Company, an NGO based in Kingston, Jamaica, Th…
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Added by Nicardo Neil on November 24, 2010 at 3:38pm — 1 Comment

Poverty Data Panel - Webinar Summary and Next Steps

There are only a few days left in the official Poverty Data Discussion Forum at http://seepcommunity.com/forum/topics/poverty-data-panel-use. Please share your input today!



Here is a…

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Added by Margaret E Richards on November 17, 2010 at 4:59pm — No Comments

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