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Supporting Microfinance in Educational Institutions and

Training Programs

Azalea Carisch, University Meets Microfinance PlaNet Finance

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2013

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University Meets Microfinance Stakeholders

European Universities

University Students in

Europe

Practitioner Organizations

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Objective & Activities1. Microfinance

Education

2. Microfinance Research

3. Documentation of Information

4. Professional Exchange

5. Dissemination of Information

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Strengthen cooperation between microfinance practitioners and European

universities

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Microfinance Education and Research

Training of Trainers

Microfinance Seminars and Lectures

Summer School

Scholarships & Awards

Case Studies

Mentorship

Field Research & Exposure Program

Thematic Papers

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Professional Exchange & Dissemination of Information

Workshops

Public Events

Online Communication Platforms

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University Meets Microfinance: Challenges

Institutionalization

Technology

Global

Linking Researchers & Practitioners