Alex Counts will be speaking today at noon at a forum on "Financial Services for the Poor: Lessons and Implications of the Latest Research on Credit" hosted by the World Bank. You can follow the discussions live at //live.worldbank.org/financial-services-for-the-poor.
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02/17/2015 by Alex Counts
John C. Whitehead will be laid to rest today in New York City. He will be remembered as a longtime friend and champion of Grameen Foundation and global efforts to defeat poverty. (Photo: Bloomberg)
01/21/2015
Photo Courtesy World Vision
12/22/2014 by Alex Counts
Alex Counts meets with a microfinance client in Banda Aceh in May 2007 to learn how she is recovering from the tsunami
11/26/2014
Digital financial services will allow more people to manage their accounts remotely
By Gigi Gatti and Sharada Ramanathan
11/19/2014
Participants at the GSMA conference experimented with paper protoypes of mobile services they would offer to low-income users