The European Union/Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific (EU/ACP) Microfinance Program is offering scholarships for ACP policymakers to participate in the Boulder Microfinance Training Program that will take place in Turin, Italy, from July 19 to August 6, 2010. The scholarship, worth EUR 3,100 (USD 4,213), will cover tuition fees for the three weeks of training. Candidates must be government officials from Sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean or Pacific region who make or implement policies that impact access to finance.
The application deadline is May 10, 2010. For more information, visit http://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/where/acp/regional-cooperation/microfinance/news/news_en.htm
By Stefanie Rubin, Research Associate
Source Article:
European Commission External Cooperation Programmes: “Scholarships for ACP Policymakers for Top Class Training in Microfinance,” http://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/where/acp/regional-cooperation/microfinance/news/news_en.htm
Pre-registration form: http://lamp.itcilo.org/microfinance/selection/index3.php?mod=appform&CODED=zvvouWQa
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