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A Microfinance practitioner highlights the challenges faced by Pro Mujer’s Youth Solidarity Group program in Bolivia, which offers credit to young people by inserting groups of 4-6 youth into existing Pro Mujer adult communal banks.

On August 29, 2007, Sebastian von Stauffenberg presented “Social Performance Tools: Focus on Bolivia” from MicroRate's work done on MFI social ratings. The seminar was the 16th installment of the Microfinance Learning and Innovations After Hours Seminar Series sponsored by the USAID Microenterprise Development office.

Credit information markets are important for creating an enabling and transparent business environment necessary for MFIs successful development.

Impact of the global economic crisis on remittance trends.

After Hours Seminar #25: Challenges, Opportunities and Learning in Youth Microfinance (Screencast and Presentation)

Ecuador tourism industry analysis integrating the value chain approach and the Nature, Health, Wealth and Power framework.

Analysis of the demonstration effect of profitable MFIs in Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Uganda and Bangladesh.