Wednesday, August 28, 2013

[MFP] Follow the Partnerships Expanding #MarketInclusion track at 2013 Summit

 

Featured track for the 2013 Partnerships against Poverty Summit

Partnerships Expanding Market Inclusion

 

Building inclusive value chains by linking microenterprises and small farmers with national market outlets through financial institutions that help organize producers and provide capital for them to expand production

 

The plenary session for this track, "Social Businesses: Creating Solutions for Social Problems," will take place on October 10 from 2:00-2:30 PM. Muhammad Yunus, Grameen Bank founder and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, will be joined by Nasser Al-Kahtani (AGFUND) and Aris Alip (CARD). Cabinet Secretary Imelda Nicolas of the Philippines will moderate this session to answer the question, how can solving social problems lead to sustainable businesses?

 

Check out the exciting workshops:

  • Expanding Value Chains to Include the Poor
  • Social Businesses: Making Markets Work for the Poor
  • Mitigating Risks and Protecting Clients through Microinsurance
  • Leveraging Remittances for Asset Building: Product Evolution, Partnerships, and Challenges

 

And don't forget about the day-long courses*!

  • Impacting Poverty Housing through Partnerships: Developing a successful Housing Microfinance Product (organized by Habitat for Humanity International)
  • Making Microfinance Work: Managing for Improved Social Performance (organized by the International Training Center of the ILO)

 

*Not included in general registration fee; additional fee applies. 

 

Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn from the best in the field! Visit our website to view the full schedule and register today. Send your questions or comments to summits@microcreditsummit.org.

 

www.partnershipsagainstpoverty.org

 

Sabina ROGERS | Communications and Relationships Manager

MICROCREDIT SUMMIT CAMPAIGN | A Project of RESULTS Educational Fund

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We invite you to join us at the 2013 Partnerships against Poverty Summit

October 9-11, 2013 - Manila, Philippines

Register today!

 

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