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http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0198-355416/SMEs-growth-and-poverty-cross.html
cloudgrabber 2009/12/04
"although fast growing economies tend to have large SME sectors, cross-country analyses do not provide strong support for the view that SMEs exert a causal impact on growth and poverty alleviation"

international development

economics

SME
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Foreign Policy: Power to the People
cloudgrabber 2009/12/02
"With no mechanism for the poor to communicate their priorities, nonprofits and their donors are only accountable to themselves. A system of relief vouchers would change that... It is time to expose the nonprofit sector to the same market feedback."

social innovation

international development
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The baby bonanza
OpinionLeadersLetters to the editorBy InvitationCurrent topicsIsrael and HamasWar in UkraineUS elections 2024The World Ahead 2024Climate changeCoronavirusThe world economyThe Economist explainsArtificial intelligenceCurrent topicsIsrael and HamasWar in UkraineUS elections 2024The World Ahead 2024Climate changeCoronavirusThe world economyThe Economist explainsArtificial intelligenceWorldThe world t
cloudgrabber 2009/08/30
"Demography needs to be put in perspective. It is not destiny. Africa needs a green revolution; more efficient cities; more female education; honest governments; better economic policies. Without those things, Africa will not reap its demographic dividend."

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Africa

international development
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Acumenfund.org
cloudgrabber 2009/07/29
"ensuring that the private sector initiatives effectively reach low income communities and are not just driven by the new economic incentives, addressing the real energy needs of the low income consumers with appropriate strategies, and sorting out the necessary financing and distribution"

blog

international development

Africa
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Net Impact - The 2009 issue of Business as UNusual is now available
Make a Positive Impact in the World Through over 400 chapters world wide, Net Impact mobilizes next-generation leaders to use their skills and careers to make a positive impact on the world.
cloudgrabber 2009/07/29
"Poor households everywhere saved and borrowed intensively, in many different ways, most of them informal... Improving access to financial tools, especially access to loans for purposes other than running a business, can be a big way to help households live better"

book

international development
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Smooth operators
cloudgrabber 2009/07/29
"controlling the flow of cash becomes all the more critical when income is not just low, but also unpredictable and irregular. These features are what economists like to call “consumption smoothing”... with some ingenuity, they use unorthodox financial instruments to create a more stable life"

News

international development
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Outsourcing's third wave
Outsourcing's third waveRich food importers are acquiring vast tracts of poor countries' farmland. Is this beneficial foreign investment or neocolonialism? EARLY this year, the king of Saudi Arabia held a ceremony to receive a batch of rice, part of the first crop to be produced under something called the King Abdullah initiative for Saudi agricultural investment abroad. It had been grown in Ethio
cloudgrabber 2009/07/29
"Instead of buying food on world markets, governments and politically influential companies buy or lease farmland abroad,.. the land deals are responses to food-market turmoil." grow the crops there and ship them back... “Empty” land often supports herders who graze animals on it."

News

international development
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世界最大のオンライン署名サイト
パレスチナの状況に沈黙してきた広島市と広島市議会でしたが、市民が声を上げ、2月27日、広島市議会が満場一致で「イスラエル・パレスチナにおける武力紛争の終結を求める決議」を成立させました。
cloudgrabber 2009/07/18
"What I see in Obama's speech cannot help but remind me of the Asset Based Community Development philosophy he was surrounded with as an organizer in Chicago... The Africa that so many of those of us who care about the continent see is an Africa that is full of assets: talent, ideas, and skills"

blog

Africa

international development
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The White House - Press Office - Remarks by the President to the Ghanaian Parliament
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary ______________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release July 11, 2009 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT TO THE GHANAIAN PARLIAMENT Accra International Conference Center Accra, Ghana 12:40 P.M. GMT THE PRESIDENT: (Trumpet plays.) I like
cloudgrabber 2009/07/18
"the true sign of success is... whether we are partners in building the capacity for transformational change. This mutual responsibility must be the foundation of our partnership. And today, I'll focus on four areas...: democracy, opportunity, health, and the peaceful resolution of conflict."

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Africa

international development
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Impact Investing for Sustainable Development
cloudgrabber 2009/07/18
"Impact Investing provides to the recipient governments and societies an investment in their people and organizations, creating new professions, employment and recurring social capital, expertise, and professional development."

資料

international development

impact investment
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Everything to play for
cloudgrabber 2009/05/04
　"fulfilling (Africa's enormous farm potential) will require better institutions and infrastructure..... the role of small-scale farmers is controversial: some experts contend that they have no place in a modern economy; others think that they can be productive with appropriate support."

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international development
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Dancing with despots
DESPITE all the aid, investment and rem ittances that flow from richer economies to poorer ones, too much capital sloshes right back. That is one big reason why parts of Africa and Central Asia, for example, rem ain chronically poor, even—indeed, especially—where abundant natural resources could in theory be used to finance roads, schools and local enterprise. AFP
cloudgrabber 2009/04/23
　"DESPITE all the aid, investment and remittances that flow from richer economies to poorer ones, too much capital sloshes right back. That is one big reason why parts of Africa and Central Asia, for example, remain chronically poor..... Too frequently it is shovelled abroad by political leaders"

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The toxins trickle downward
The toxins trickle downwardA downturn that began in the rich world is hurting those who can least afford it Correction to this article “POOR countries are innocent,” says Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Nigerian managing director of the World Bank. They did not contribute one jot to the global credit crunch, and their banks and firms have few links to global capital markets. For a while, it seemed as if
cloudgrabber 2009/04/23
　"roughly one person in six in emerging markets had raised themselves above the $2-a-day poverty line in 2005.... 65m people will fall below the $2-a-day poverty line this year, 12m more than he had expected a month ago; 53m will fall below the level of absolute poverty, which is $1.25 a day"

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international development
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A double strike
cloudgrabber 2009/04/23
　"Capital which washed merrily into the economy a year or two ago is flowing the other way. Most of it had served the hydrocarbon industry but some foreign investors, notably Americans, had started to see Nigeria as an emerging market; braver ones were tempted by its stockmarket. No longer."

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international development

business
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Voice of disenchantment
cloudgrabber 2009/04/23
　"some countries, such as Ghana, have successfully tapped the bond markets for funds..... By concentrating on (microfinance, venture capital and liberalising trade), African governments might well raise more money on their own; some might even lessen their dependency on aid."

News

book

international development
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Breaking News, Analysis, Politics, Blogs, News Photos, Video, Tech Reviews - TIME.com
cloudgrabber 2009/04/20
　"in the absence of the country's at one time serviceable coastguard, Somali waters have become the site of an international "free for all"..... In the face of this, impoverished Somalis living by the sea have been forced over the years to defend their own fishing expeditions"

News

international development

environment
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Topics - Migration, Remittances, and Diaspora Issues
cloudgrabber 2009/02/28
international development

remittance
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スカイ・シー格安航空券モール
国内の航空券を10秒で検索！格安航空券モールを利用すれば、国内航空券の予約・購入がとても簡単です。たった10秒で検索して購入することができます！旅行や出張のとき、どのような方法で航空券を予約・購入していますか？ネット予約で簡単にできるようになったとはいえ、まず到着地の空港に飛んでいる航空会社を調べ、その航空会社のホームページで予約検索して…。でも、すでに満席だった場合はどうしましょう？出発時間を変える？航空会社を変える？経由地を考える？いっそ旅行の日程を変えてしまう？これでは、航空券の予約に膨大な時間を費やす羽目になってしまいます。しかし、格安航空券モールを利用すれば、【出発地】【到着地】【出発日】の３項目を入力するだけで、自分の希望に一番近い飛行機のチケットが検索できます。最大13社の航空会社から検索可能！格安航空券モールでは、最大13社の航空会社の国内航空券をまとめて検
cloudgrabber 2009/02/28
　"Focused on the problems and opportunities of the rural Third World, the Rainer Arnhold Fellows Program teaches emerging leaders how to translate good ideas into lasting change that will go to scale."

organization

grant maker

international development
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Home
cloudgrabber 2009/02/27
　"BlueOrchard provides innovative financial instruments and solutions for placements in microfinance, bridging the gap between capital markets and microfinance institutions. We generate profitable returns on investments while supporting the development of millions of promising small enterprises."

organization

social finance

microfinance

impact investment

international development
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Home - Developing World Markets
cloudgrabber 2009/02/27
　"DWM Finance specializes in providing Microfinance institutions with..... Financing Debt and Equity for Growth (and) Mergers & Acquisitions and Strategic Advisory"

organization

social finance

impact investment

microfinance

international development
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