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The Sustainability Challenge: Mike Field shares thoughts on good practice in facilitiation

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ACDI VOCA
At Breakfast Seminar #60 on June 15, 2011, Mike Field of ACDI/VOCA presented on his experience with achieving sustainability in development projects by using the systems approach. After reviewing his own definition of sustainability—which involves ongoing efficiency improvements as well as expanding both the depth and breadth of benefits—Field talked about systemic forces which can either help or hinder sustainability.

State of Microfinance After Hours Seminar: Presenter interviews

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Marketlinks Team
Watch video interviews with the presenters from After Hours Seminar #52, "The State of Microfinance and Financial Inclusion: Thoughts from Industry Leaders." Shari Berenbach, Director of the Microenterprise Development office at USAID; Sam Daley-Harris, Director of the Microcredit Summit Campaign; and Tilman Ehrbeck, CEO of CGAP provide key insights on financial inclusion and the future of microfinance.