A young Iraqi beekeeper establishes his own honey production business with assistance from the Iraqi Youth Initiative.
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On April 30, 2012, FIFO DC and MEDA hosted a panel on the subject of “Innovative Market Research and the Design of Client-Centered Microfinance Products.”
The two presenters discuss the implications of survey results from 11 African nations that shed light on payment and money transfer behavior in African households.
The goal of the Iraqi Youth Initiative is to reduce youth unemployment by providing business skills training to help unemployed youth find jobs and apprenticeships.
Donna Read and Frank Page introduce a model for working in complex systems that has been developed by Human Systems Dynamics based on the science of complexity.
Charlotte McClain-Nhlapo discusses USAID's committment to address issues associated with disabilities in its implementation of mobile financial services throughout its global programs.
Axel Leblois discusses how the latest accessibility standards and innovations in mobile technologies may be leveraged to solve accessibility issues.
Maria Stephens reviews the role of various stakeholders involved in deploying accessible mobile solutions for persons with disabilities.
Meet two participants of Trickle Up’s USAID-funded Microenterprise Program for People with Disabilities in Guatemala: Astrid Yesenia Ben Ramirez and Diego Ramírez Xicay.
This summary covers three main points: the recent strategy refresh of the FSP team, the findings of research on Domestic Remittances in 11 African Countries, and how policy makers and market players might use these findings.
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