NOVEMBER 20, 2008, 12:00pm to 4:00pm

SERENA HOTEL, KENYATTA AVENUE, NAIROBI, KENYA

Intellecap, a social business advisory firm, is hosting an event to celebrate the launch of the newest issue of its Microfinance Insights magazine: The African Landscape: Ripe for Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Investment. A panel has been assembled and includes players representing several areas relevant to microfinance: commercial banking, investment, regulatory, and technology. Following the panel discussion, there will be a lunch networking session. The event will be moderated by Vineet Rai, Managing Partner, Aavishkaar Goodwell Microfinance Development Company.

Confirmed Speakers Include:

• Kamal Budhabhatti, CEO, Craft Silicon, an information technology company that focuses on microfinance IT

• Ingrid Munro, Founder, Jamii Bora, a Kenyan microfinance institution

• Dave van Niekerk, CEO, Blue Financial, a South African microfinance institution

Craft Silicon is the Lead Sponsor of the Event. Unitus and Blue Financial are both serving as Associate Sponsors.

There is no fee to attend, but seats are limited. To RSVP, or for more information, contact Jerilene Creado at jerilene@mfinsights.com or +91 22 4035 9210