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04.13.2013
|Microfinancing growing strong in MENA - The Gulf Today Interview April 2013
Here is the full interview: Q. Can you explain the role of Pi Slice and why was it established? A. In a pioneering effort to bridge the gap between individuals, the private sector and social ...
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04.09.2013
|Do you know C2C ?
The reinvention of industrial processes to produce clean solutions and create an industry where "everything is reused – either returned to the soil as nontoxic ‘biological nutrients,’ or returned ...
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04.08.2013
|5 movies about Social Change !
Open Heart This is the only Cesar nominated for best documentary - short subject. Open Heart tells the story of eight Rwandan children who leave their families to have a high risk open ...
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04.04.2013
|Social entrepreneurship and microfinance in MENA - Just Means October 2011
In the Middle East, youth unemployment stays on the rise. For instance in Egypt, 90% of unemployed people in the country is below thirty years old. If social entrepreneurship is encouraged and ...
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03.29.2013
|Microfinance in Palestinian Territories
All microfinance institutions in Palestine, work under an organization named Sharakeh. It was formed in 2002 and functions as a voluntary coordinating body that speaks for non-profitable and ...
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03.18.2013
|Interview CEO Al Majmoua
After the launch of the partnership between MicroWorld.org and Pi Slice, the new microcredit platform in MENA, discover the interview of the CEO of Al Majmoua MFI in Lebanon.
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03.15.2013
|Microfinance in Jordan
In 1959, Agricultural Credit Corporation launched the first microcredit programs in the country. Today, the microfinance industries in Jordan, have reached such proportions and influence that ...
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03.12.2013
|Microfinance in Lebanon
A market with slow growth Microfinance helps providing financial services, small loans and insurance to poor and low-income households. The goals of microfinance in Lebanon, are to try enhancing ...
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03.08.2013
|Place for women
Since 1977 - when UN formalised the International Day of Women - the situation of women in society has considerably improved. However, in many situations, sexism and gender inequality are still ...
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03.01.2013
|The intrapreneur, the new changemaker !
Last fall, Ashoka Changemakers partnered with Accenture to launch the League of Intrapreneurs competition to seek out the people, ideas, and projects within traditional for-profit enterprises ...