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A new study from The MasterCard Foundation, Microfinance Opportunities, and Genesis Analytics provides an answer to the question: what does the current state of practice in financial education look like?
The report, Taking Stock: Financial Education Initiatives for the Poor, approaches issues of scale, sustainability, and impact—all with caution. The programs … Read More >
Hundreds of live tweets poured in last week from Making Cents International‘s three-day Global Youth Economic Opportunities Conference, covering everything from the 17-year old who invented Skype to how MTV can foster positive social change (maybe). Here’s a sampling of the opportunities, obstacles, and advice that grabbed the attention of the conference attendees and their smartphones.
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Originally posted in the July SEEP Monthly Networker:
For a week in May, representatives from four SEEP partner organizations assembled in El Salvador to collaborate on creating learning products that will share knowledge on extending financial services to young people in developing countries. The workshop was a part of the SEEP Practitioner Learning Program (PLP) on Innovations … Read More >
