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What We’re Reading: A Microfinance, Poverty, Empowerment Reading List
Looking for your next big read? We’ve put together a list of compelling books we’re reading, running the gamut from microfinance and international development, to global aid and putting your faith into action. Check out our list and let us know what you think in the comment field below. What would you add, and what Read more…
Posted in Faith in Action, Loans, Our Work, Resources, What We're Reading, Women's Opportunity Network
Tagged Banker to the Poor, Daryl Collins, Dead Aid, Ghana, Global Poverty, Half the Sky, Jacqueline Novogratz, Katie Smith Milway, Kojo, Loans, MFI, Microfinance, Muhammad Yunus, Nicholas D. Kristof, One Hen, Opportunity International, Portfolios of the Poor, Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $2 a Day, Poverty, Sheryl WuDunn, The Blue Sweater, unpoverty, unpoverty rich lessons from the working poor, Women, Women's Opportunity Network, Women's Philanthropy, WON
Tagged Banker to the Poor, Daryl Collins, Dead Aid, Ghana, Global Poverty, Half the Sky, Jacqueline Novogratz, Katie Smith Milway, Kojo, Loans, MFI, Microfinance, Muhammad Yunus, Nicholas D. Kristof, One Hen, Opportunity International, Portfolios of the Poor, Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $2 a Day, Poverty, Sheryl WuDunn, The Blue Sweater, unpoverty, unpoverty rich lessons from the working poor, Women, Women's Opportunity Network, Women's Philanthropy, WON
Chicago Event: Granting Opportunities for Women Worldwide
The following guest post about this Chicago Council on Global Affairs event was written by Women’s Opportunity Network (WON) co-chair Betsy Perdue: “Studies show that women, when provided with a decent wage, invest 90% of their earnings in their families while men invest around 30-40%… Please join Jacqueline Novogratz and Kavita Ramdas for a discussion Read more…
Posted in Events, Our Mission and Vision, Our Motivation, Our Work, Women's Opportunity Network
Tagged Acumen Fund, Betsy Perdue, Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Clients, Ending Poverty, Financial services, Global Fund for Women, Half the Sky, Human Rights, India, Jacqueline Novogratz, Kavita Ramdas, Microfinance, Opportunity International, The Blue Sweater, The Case for Support: Bringing Opportunity to Women, Women, Women's Opportunity Network, Women's Philanthropy, WON
Tagged Acumen Fund, Betsy Perdue, Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Clients, Ending Poverty, Financial services, Global Fund for Women, Half the Sky, Human Rights, India, Jacqueline Novogratz, Kavita Ramdas, Microfinance, Opportunity International, The Blue Sweater, The Case for Support: Bringing Opportunity to Women, Women, Women's Opportunity Network, Women's Philanthropy, WON

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