Volume 1, Issue 4: September '03

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Plenary Session: Empowering Women Through Microfinance/ Innovations from the Field

Plenary Session: Presentation of BRAC Institutional Action Plan

Bangladesh Prime Minister H.E. Begum Khaleda Zia to inaugurate the Asia/Pacific Microcredit Summit Meeting of Councils

State of the Microcredit Summit Campaign Report 2003 to be released November 3 in New York

USAID and SEEP Network to Facilitate Development of Poverty Assessment Tools

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Plenary Session: Empowering Women Through Microfinance/Innovations from the Field
Original transcription by Sarah Isakson

A panel discussion on the papers Empowering Women Through Microfinance, and Innovations from the Field, chaired by Len Good, former President, Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA). Discussants were Susy Cheston and Lisa Kuhn of Opportunity International, Joanne Sandler, United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM), Barrister Shahida Jamil, Minister for Environment Local Government and Rural Development, Pakistan, John Hatch, FINCA International and Ann Hastings, FONKOZE-Haiti.

Empowering Women Through Microfinance/Innovations from the Field

Remarks by Susy Cheston on Empowering Women Through Microfinance

Remarks by Joanne Sandler on Empowering Women Through Microfinance

Remarks by Barrister Shahida Jamil on Empowering Women Through Microfinance

Questions and Answers for Plenary Panelists about Empowering Women Through Microfinance

Remarks by John Hatch on Innovations from the Field

Remarks by Anne Hastings on Innovations from the Field

Questions and Answers for Plenary Panelists about Innovations from the Field