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Improving Microfinance as an Anti-Poverty Tool
As Father Joseph Philippe, the co-founder of the Haitian MFI Fonkoze, states: “You can’t just give a woman a loan and then send her on her way - you have to accompany her as she struggles to make her way out of poverty.”

Inhibitors to Success: Education
The third critical factor that prevents some borrowers from sustaining a successful business is lack of education. Most borrowers of microfinance are incurring debt and operating a business for the first time.

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MANAGING RISK
A risk management approach should continuously monitor risk through activities such as identifying, analyzing, mitigation planning, tracking, and controlling risks. Additionally, risk management programs balance the cost of risk occurrences with the cost of mitigation activities by prioritizing risks and the activities to mitigate risks.

International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Blue Financial Services Group to Integrate HIV/AIDS Prevention with Microfinance
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced plans to work with Blue Financial Services Group, a publicly traded African financial services company with over 100 branches in seven countries, on a pilot HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention program in Botswana, South Africa and Zambia. A statement released by the IFC explained that the program will target small companies and local communities, seeking to preserve jobs and businesses by integrating traditional financial services with HIV/AIDS prevention.

Diversifying Financial Assets for Poor People: Micropensions as a Tool to Build Wealth
Poor people need access to a variety of real and financial assets to build wealth. While using both formal and informal mechanisms, they seek the same financial goals as the rich, such as capital appreciation, risk mitigation, capital preservation, and financial leverage (i.e., increasing expected rates of return by assuming more risk).

Where there is smoke there is...
Workplace disruptions (fires) are a commonplace event. Prevention is the best course of action since much time and energy is consumed resolving these issues. But since we can’t always prevent them it is critical that we learn to distinguish between those that can cause genuine or lasting damage and those that are false alarms.

Do You have a "Sales Prevention Department?"
When was the last time you met with your sales prevention department? Did you listen closely to what they had to say, the excuses they had, and their plan to mishandle customers in the future? Sales Prevention Departments can masquerade as your advertising, marketing, frontline sales, customer service, phone technology, or any department including accounting.

Types of Shoplifters
Retail operations offer many challenges for dedicated managers and owners who work hard & are committed. But the most difficult part of his/her role is the loss prevention function. Many retail owners and managers are not equipped or trained to deal adequately with developing an effective loss prevention program, or in preventing external and internal losses in the complex Retail settings.

Get a check up.
I get to do a lot of work in Asia and I find it interesting that over there they pay the practitioner to keep them well. If they get sick they don’t pay which is the opposite to our medical model not just in Australia but in most of the western world. They live from a place of prevention and don’t wait to get ill. The biggest change I have made in my life in the last twenty years is that I now life from a place of prevention and enjoy a state of good health and wellbeing.

MISSED WARNING SIGNS OF WORKPLACE VIOLENCE IN FORT HOOD AND ORLANDO SHOOTINGS
The tragedy at Fort Hood and the mass shootings the following day in Orlando demonstrate all too vividly how missed warning signs can lead to violence in the workplace. Perhaps if the warning signs present in both of these cases had been noticed by those involved these unfortunate incidents of workplace violence could have been avoided. Employers need to be aware of what the warning signs are and how to handle them. They also need to draft workplace violence prevention policies as well as provide workplace violence prevention training to their employees. The training will help employees understand what they should be on the lookout for, the resources in the workplace that can help employees who demonstrate the warning signs and methods to make the workplace safer for all employees.

Genomics And Its Energy And Environmental Applications
In 1994, as the Human Genome Project was almost halfway to its completion, the United States Department of Energy conducted the Microbial Genome Program for the genome sequencing of bacteria which are deemed useful in production of energy, remediation of the environmental problems, mitigation of the toxic wastes, and other industrial processes.

Corrupt Data And Your System
Much like power, the more data you have, the more the likelihood of corrupt data. Get prevention tips here.

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