MICROFINANCE EVENT: San Diego Microfinance Alliance (SDMFA) Hosts Third Annual San Diego Microfinance Summit, April 28, 2011

Event Name: San Diego Microfinance Summit

Event Date: April 28, 2011

Event Time: 8:15 am to 4:30 pm

Event Location: Joan B Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice, University of San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

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Cost:
General Public – USD 50*
Student – USD 20*

*Ticket price includes a USD 10 voucher to be applied to any purchase in the Artisan Client Marketplace where local microfinance clients will be selling their goods

Summary of Event: The third annual San Diego Microfinance Summit brings together local organizations and global microfinance institutions to highlight both domestic and international work. Plenary speakers will include representatives of ACCION, Kiva and the California Association for Micro Enterprise Opportunity (CAMEO). Afternoon breakout sessions will focus on the different characteristics of microfinance and will offer networking opportunities.

Plenary Speakers:
Gina Harman, CEO, ACCION USA
Giovanna Masci, Regional Director of the Americas, Kiva
Claudia Viek, CEO, California Association for Micro Enterprise Opportunity (CAMEO)

Breakout Sessions:
Careers in Microfinance
Domestic Microfinance
International Microfinance
Microfinance and Holistic Development

About The San Diego Microfinance Alliance (SDMFA): The San Diego Microfinance Alliance (SDMFA) is a consortium of microfinance practitioners, donors, educators, students and professionals from the greater San Diego area. The organization seeks to disseminate information about microfinance to institutions, individuals and the community at large. SDMFA also convenes the annual San Diego Microfinance Summit.

Event Website: http://sdmicrofinance.org/sd-microfinance-summit-2011/

Online Registration Address: http://sdmicrofinance.org/the-summit/

Directions and Parking Information: http://peace.sandiego.edu/about/directions.html

For additional information, you may email info@sdmicrofinance.org. No telephone number is offered.

Submit Your Event: http://microfinanceassociation.ning.com/events

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