WASABI PUBLICITY, INC. - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/143400.xml WASABI PUBLICITY, INC. - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Grameen Foundation Announces Microfinance Award Winners http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb476251.htm The annual Knowledge Sharing Roundtable coincides with the Awards dinner; panel features honorees. (PRWeb Nov 9, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb476251.htm Grameen Foundation USA Appoints Microfinance Trailblazer to Head Programs http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb338290.htm Grameen Foundation USA (GFUSA) today announced the appointment of Deborah Burand as its new executive vice president for programs. (PRWeb Jan 26, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb338290.htm Grameen Foundation USA and Venture Capitalist Vinod Khosla Engineer Equity Investment in One of India’s Leading Microfinance Institutions http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb311783.htm Grameen Foundation USA (GFUSA) and Silicon Valley venture capitalist Vinod Khosla have orchestrated a half a million dollar equity investment in CASHPOR Financial and Technical Services, one of India’s leading microfinance institutions (MFIs). (PRWeb Nov 16, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb311783.htm Nokia and Grameen Foundation USA to Bring Affordable Telecommunications to Africa http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb309879.htm Nokia and Grameen Foundation USA (GFUSA) today announced a collaboration to bring affordable, accessible telecommunications to rural villages in Africa through microfinance. (PRWeb Nov 15, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb309879.htm Grameen Foundation USA Releases Village Phone Replication Manual http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb310869.htm First manual to provide a proven model for establishing telecommunication access in poor, rural communities through microfinance. (PRWeb Nov 14, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb310869.htm Sexual Assault Expert: Alcohol is #1 Date Rape Drug http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb303910.htm Mike Domitrz responds to study indicating that college binge drinking often leads to sexual assault. (PRWeb Oct 30, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb303910.htm Grameen Foundation USA Announces 2005 Microfinance Practitioner Award Winners http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb304032.htm Two of the world’s leading microfinance institutions are the 2005 winners of Grameen Foundation USA’s (GFUSA) Microfinance Practitioner Awards. (PRWeb Oct 28, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb304032.htm Microfinance Community Gathers to Scale Up Programs to Reduce Global Poverty http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb304034.htm Annual knowledge sharing roundtable to explore ways to speed up poverty reduction. (PRWeb Oct 28, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb304034.htm All Sex Ed Programs Must Teach Consent, According to Sexual Assault Expert http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb299614.htm Mike Domitrz, The Date Safe Project founder, says “asking first” will reduce risky sexual activity. (PRWeb Oct 20, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb299614.htm The Date Safe Project Asks Communities to Help Stop Sexual Predators http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb298190.htm New Program calls on students and families to protect one another from sexual assault. (PRWeb Oct 17, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb298190.htm President Clinton Cites Grameen Foundation USA Guarantee Program at Global Initiative Meeting; Up to $50 Million for Loans for Microfinance http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb287891.htm Growth guarantees program developed with Citigroup, backed by donor-guarantors. (PRWeb Sep 20, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb287891.htm Grameen Foundation USA Announces New Fund to Offer up to $50 Million to Guarantee Microfinance Loans to the Poor http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb285845.htm GFUSA growth guarantees program developed in cooperation with Citigroup, backed by donor-guarantors. (PRWeb Sep 15, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb285845.htm Innovative Financing to Help More than 175,000 of Philippines Poorest Women http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb263343.htm Grameen Foundation USA and NWTF Partnership Produces Micro-loans and Other Financial Services (PRWeb Jul 21, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb263343.htm New Orleans Fitness Center Joins Louie's Kids in Fight against Childhood Obesity http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb262392.htm Gym donates six-month membership to local overweight teen. (PRWeb Jul 17, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb262392.htm Grameen Foundation USA Study Recommends Microfinance as a Powerful Tool to Accelerate Economic Recovery in Tsunami-Ravaged Nations http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb257581.htm President Bill Clinton advocates microcredit as a relief effort for tsunami victims. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb257581.htm Model Credit Bureau "Open Source" Solution Being Tested in Morocco http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb257536.htm A credit bureau to assist microfinance borrowers move into mainstream financial services. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb257536.htm Grameen Foundation USA Announces Record Gifts For Microfinance Programs to Help World's Poorest People Become Self-Sustaining Entrepreneurs http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb249349.htm Grameen Foundation USA (GFUSA) today announced two record-breaking gifts totaling $9 million to support its mission of providing microloans and financial services to help poor people – mostly women – start self-sustaining businesses to escape poverty. Wall Street veteran Janet McKinley & her husband George Miller and Omidyar Network (established by eBay founder, Pierre Omidyar)lead contibutions. $1 million also comes from the Northern California-based venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. (PRWeb Jun 8, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/06/prweb249349.htm Grameen Foundation USA Study Recommends Microfinance as a Powerful Tool to Accelerate Economic Recovery in Tsunami-Ravaged Nations http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb244235.htm Groundbreaking Study Recommends Investment of 47 million in Microfinance Services to Help Tsunami Victims Build or Rebuild Family-Sustaining Businesses in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India and Thailand (PRWeb May 26, 2005)

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