Event Name: Lending To The Poor, Insights on Microfinance in Asia
Event Date: May 9, 2011
Event Time: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Event Location: Asia Society Washington, The Cinnabar Room, Whittemore House, 2nd floor, 1526 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC, USA
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Cost:
Students – USD 5
Asia Society Members – USD 10
Financial Inclusion Forum of DC (FIFODC) Members – USD 10
Non-Members – USD 15
Summary of Event:
As part of the Asia Society’s “Trade and Investment Series,” this event will feature a discussion on the history of microfinance in Asia, opinions on the current state of the microfinance industry and expectations for the future of microfinance in this region.
Background on Organizers:
Asia Society is a US-based nonprofit organization that works to “increase knowledge and enhance dialogue, encourage creative expression, and generate new ideas across the fields of arts and culture, policy and business, and education” [1].
About the Presenters:
– Alexia Latortue, Deputy CEO, CGAP (Consultative Group to Assist the Poor)
– Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar, Research Fellow at The Cato Institute and Consulting Editor of The Economic Times
– Damian von Stauffenberg, Chairman and Founder, MicroRate
– Sasidhar Thumuluri, Global Business Strategy Manager, International Housing Finance at Habitat for Humanity
Event Website: http://asiasociety.org/events-calendar/lending-poor-insights-microfinance-asia
Online Registration Address: https://secure.acceptiva.com/?cst=ff22f5
For Additional Information, you may contact:
Email: AsiaDC@asiasociety.org
Phone: +1 202 833 2742
Fax: +1 202 833 0189
Submit Your Event: http://microfinanceassociation.ning.com/events
[1] Asia Society: “About Asia Society,” http://www.asiasociety.org/about
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