Dhaka is the world’s most densely populated city and seems determined to prove it yard by yard as we head [...]
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Dhaka Fog or is it?
It is so still. After a midnight choir of barking dogs and the dawn warblings of a million birds, it’s [...]
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Magical Microfinance Tour # 1
So the day has come. The season of overeating is done. The bay at Bondi has been swum one last [...]
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Magical Microfinance Tour
I’m off to Dhaka on new years day for 3 weeks to visit Grameen Bank and do their ‘basic training’ [...]
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Mutual Microfinance?
Many mutuals offer microfinance in some form — whether interest free loans or small loans to social businesses. Here’s an [...]
Trickle Up?
My wife Julia and I visited New York last year and I did some pro bono work with Trickle Up [...]
(Working) Holiday in Cambodia
In Siem Reap, Cambodia, a tiny NGO called Journeys within our Communities is developing a microfinance program for people living [...]