Saturday, September 26, 2009

Hi everyone!

Few updates:

1)Please visit the Monitor Inclusive Markets (http://www.mim.monitor.com/), where you can find the “Emerging markets, emerging models” report for downloading. I have posted it on Angel too under Session 3.

2)Check out the Development Marketplace website (http://siteresources.worldbank.org/DEVMARKETPLACE/4416738-1196093766795/21583185/DM.htm): Development Marketplace (DM) is a competitive grant program administered by the World Bank and supported by various partners that identifies and funds innovative, early-stage projects with high potential for development impact. DM competitions – held at the global, regional and country level – attract ideas from a range of innovators, including civil society groups, social entrepreneurs, academia and businesses.

3)Check out couple of new websites under “Blogs on Intl Development” session
-Beyond Profit (http://beyondprofitmag.com/) is a new print/online magazine focused on social enterprise, ideas and people in emerging and developing markets
-Microfinance Insights (https://www.microfinanceinsights.com/index.asp) offers in-depth analyses and commentary on the microfinance sector, updates on the latest trends, and profiles of global sector players

4)Questions for the forth class (due by midnight on Wednesday, September 30th) have been posted

Let me know if you have any questions.
Have a nice weekend

Best,
Mara

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