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The wider impacts of microfinance
Most MFIs seek to promote the business of their clients and thereby raise client incomes. Some MFIs also invest in services intended to achieve direct social impacts in the form of raising awareness on health, encouraging children's education, promoting women's empowerment within households and so on. MFI achievements on this front have been relatively well-documented.

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Giving back to community makes good business sense
I went one on one with Toronto Argonaut President Keith Pelley to talk about their involvement with the youth initiative called, Stop the Violence. Toronto has has a very bumpy year as far as youth crime and violence is concerned and the Argo's are a shining example of how business can help build stronger communities...
How the Right Recruitment Agency Can Save You $38000 per Employee Appointment
Every employee who leaves costs you an average of $38,000, according to the Centre for Community Economic Development. Professional recruitment companies are often able to offer a warranty period up to double the industry average because they consistently do the following important tasks so much better.
3.6 Securing incomes: Working Out of Poverty
Societies at all levels of development face the challenge of organizing systems to provide security against contingencies such as sickness, accident, death of the main breadwinner, disability, old age, maternity and unemployment that make individuals, families and communities vulnerable to poverty. Through solidarity and fair burden sharing, social security systems contribute to human security, dignity, equity and social justice. They are also a foundation for political inclusion, empowerment and the development of democracy. Half of the world’s population is excluded from any type of social security protection, with the rate of coverage varying from almost 100 per cent in some industrialized countries to less than 10 per cent in the poorest developing countries.
Preface: HUMAN CAPITAL FORMATION AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
The main theme for the programme of work 2001-2002 at the Development Centre was Globalisation and Governance. Multinational enterprises (MNEs) are a key actor of globalisation and also raise numerous governance issues. Accordingly, their role in poor countries has always interested the development community
Preface - E-COMMERCE FOR DEVELOPMENT: PROSPECTS AND POLICY ISSUES
The OECD has been a pioneer in addressing the challenges and opportunities of electronic commerce and the digital economy in the industrialised countries. It is natural then that the Development Centre should assess the scope for e-commerce in developing countries. But like the sailors in the strait of Messina, the research should avoid at once the scylla of technological pessimism — seeing an inevitably widening “digital divide” between industrialised and developing countries — and the charybdis of exaggerated claims about the Internet’s potential to resolve a host of development problems that have heretofore proved intractable.
Fiscal Dimensions of Sustainable Development
The achievement of sustainable development—combining economic development, social development, and environmental protection—is a key challenge facing the international community. To this end, progress will be needed in a number of different policy areas, with the right mix of policies varying from country to country.
Introduction: Fiscal Dimensions of Sustainable Development
One of the challenges facing the international community is to achieve sustainable development. Sustainable development has three pillars— economic development, social development, and environmental protection.
Profile: HALCHA Youth & Community Development organization
HALCHA Youth and Community Development organization is based in Garbatulla, a small town in northern Kenya where the populace are faced with poor living standards, low literacy levels, unemployment, unpredictable weather patterns that adversely impact on food security.
Goal Setting for Students
No matter your age, goal accomplishment is a life long process. Goal accomplishment is the backbone of creating hopeful, engaged, and thriving lives. Learn about Rising Stars, a program designed for youth development, in this article.
Company Registration in Hong Kong
Asia Business Centre: Company Setup, Virtual Office, Mail Handling, Office rental in Hong Kong Asia Business Centre is devoted to help international enterprise to enter fast growing Chinese market. We offer convenience to get in touch with Chinese enterprises and help building up relationships.

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