Daily Archives: May 11, 2010

A Microcredit Program by The Aga Khan Development Network at Cabo Delgado

OS practitioners of small businesses in the province of Cabo Delgado will run from November, a microcredit program to be financed by the Network Aga Khan Development. This will be carried out by “The First Microbanker Mozambique” to be installed … Continue reading

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The First MicroBank Mozambique is Inaugurated as a Rural Microfinance Bank

Pemba, Mozambique, 8 May 2010 – The First MicroBank Mozambique (FMB-M) was inaugurated today, in a ceremony attended by President Armando Guebuza of Mozambique and Governor Eliseu Machava of Cabo Delgado. Other officials included Mr. Nazim Ahmad, Representative of the … Continue reading

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Thinking of applying to Ivey?

Guest Entry: Meena Nanji – I’m Going to Siberia Meena has a Bachelor of Applied Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Waterloo. She has extensive experience in the energy industry, including project engineering, joint ventures, project development and … Continue reading

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Pamirs provide an enchanting backdrop to learn about the Jamat in Tajikistan

Last summer I worked as one of four interns in the Khorog office of Focus Humanitarian Assistance (FOCUS), situated in Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast (GBAO). As an Ismaili of East African background, I had little knowledge of Central Asian culture … Continue reading

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Governor General of Canada, Michaelle Jean, to Be Honored With UNIFEM Canada Award 2009

Governor General of Canada, Michaelle Jean, to Be Honored With Annual United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) Canada Award (2009) OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – May 10, 2010) – The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) Canada is honoured to … Continue reading

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