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		<title>GIM Expert Featured in Fox Business: Who Needs Cash? Online Banking for the World&#8217;s Poorest</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 17:15:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Excerpt. For full article, please use this link. &#8220;Players in the financial-services industry are traveling to the world’s most cash-rich locales, scouring rural villages in an effort to tap an untouched market where some 2.4 billion people have yet to open a bank account. “I don’t think there’s any doubt that there’s a tectonic shift [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GIM delivers a keynote speech at the Sixth World Water Forum: Testing solutions for water products at the BOP must take a multi-product approach, instead of a single product-driven approach</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 18:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GIM delivers a keynote speech at the Sixth World Water Forum: Testing solutions for water products at the BOP must take a multi-product approach, instead of a single product-driven approach In a keynote presentation at the Japan Water Forum Side Event at the Sixth World Water Forum, Marseille, 14 March 2012, Sahba Sobhani (Growing Inclusive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beyond microfinance: Can government cash transfers scale up financial access for the poorest?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 18:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beyond microfinance: Can government cash transfers scale up financial access for the poorest? From Business Fights Poverty, written by Sahba Sobhani and Subathirai Sivakumaran, Growing Inclusive Markets Initiative, UNDP What next after microcredit? The last few years of news scandals in the microfinance arena has created a gap in the credibility and viability of providing effective, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UNDP official stresses role of private engagement in development, new era demands more knowledge-sharing and expertise</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 17:44:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington—Major changes in the multilateral landscape have paved the way for new partnerships and a concrete, recognized role for the private sector in development, UNDP Assistant Administrator for External Relations and Advocacy Sigrid Kaag said here. “The geopolitical and multilateral landscapes have changed, creating new opportunities to partner and co-create,” Kaag told a panel discussion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First mobile money cash transfer for housing repairs kicks off in Haiti</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 20:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Haiti’s earthquake-affected households started to receive cash installments through the first ever mobile money transfer mechanism to support post-disaster housing reconstruction. Over the next three months, 1,000 low-income households will be receiving monetary subsidies totalling  US$500 to purchase high-quality construction materials at certified stores. The initiative is part of the ‘Community Support Centres for House Repairs’, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GIM calling for Case Writers for Inclusive Business Models in Liberia</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ‘African Facility for Inclusive Markets’ (AFIM) is a regional private sector and inclusive market development programme for poverty reduction in Africa. Based in Johannesburg, it is supported by UNDP’s Private Sector Division and Regional Bureau for Africa. As part of its objective to increase the capacity of regional organizations, governments, and other stakeholders to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Call for Papers-Matching Cultures and Markets for Inclusive Development</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The oikos UNDP Young Scholars Development Academy 2012 provides PhD students and young scholars working on poverty, sustainable development, and the informal economy from an Organisation and Management Theory perspective a platform to present and discuss their on-going research projects with fellow students and senior faculty. The 2012 academy focus, “Matching Culture and Markets for Inclusive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GIM calling for Case Writers on Inclusive Business Models in Ghana</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ‘African Facility for Inclusive Markets’ (AFIM) is a regional private sector and inclusive market development programme for poverty reduction in Africa. Based in Johannesburg, it is supported by UNDP’s Private Sector Division and Regional Bureau for Africa. As part of its objective to increase the capacity of regional organizations, governments, and other stakeholders to support [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GIM calling for Case Writers on Inclusive Business Models in Ethiopia</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ‘African Facility for Inclusive Markets’ (AFIM) is a regional private sector and inclusive market development programme for poverty reduction in Africa. Based in Johannesburg, it is supported by UNDP’s Private Sector Division and Regional Bureau for Africa. As part of its objective to increase the capacity of regional organizations, governments, and other stakeholders to support [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GIM calling for Case Writers on Inclusive Business Models in Burkina Faso</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
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