July 18, 2018

Voices 4 RESULTS




  Too Much Noise to Be Heard? In this current political environment, not only in the US but in many other countries as well, it is […]
July 12, 2018

Can Rotary Help End Poverty
the Same Way it Has Helped to End Polio?

   Last month, following the Rotary International Convention that brought 25,000 Rotarians to Toronto, about 100 of us met together to attempt to answer some audacious […]
July 5, 2018



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Reflections from the Fourth of July “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator […]
June 26, 2018


Mentors
Maintain
Morals

A Discussion Based on My Review of The Half Has Never Been Told Over the last two weeks on LinkedIn we’ve had a discussion based on the […]
June 22, 2018

How the World’s Best Nonprofit
Finds the Right People to Help

Mahmuda explains how BRAC selected her to be part of their Ultra-Poor Graduation Program.
June 12, 2018
Dollar bill


What Financial Service Providers
Can Learn from Payday Lenders

A Review of The Unbanking of America by Lisa Servon It takes courage to develop financial products for those who live on the margins, people whose low […]
June 5, 2018
Carmen Velasco at Microcredit Summit in Merida



“Money Has a Lot of Power”
An Interview with Carmen Velasco

Carmen Velasco, together with Lynne Patterson, cofounded Pro Mujer, an innovative social enterprise that provided loans, business training and health education to women living in poverty.  […]
May 27, 2018
Filipino pesos being repaid to CARD

About Soul of Finance

Lessons in Managing Money for Good
From Those Who Have the Least of It

Does Finance have a Soul?
May 25, 2018
Golenoor and her granddaughter

From Starving to Thriving for $300

Golenoor Escapes Poverty’s Trap Golenoor used the corner of her shawl to wipe tears from her eyes as she told me about what her life had […]
May 23, 2018



When Markets Overwhelm Morals:
Lessons from Two Hundred Years of Slavery

A review of The Half Has Never Been Told by Edward Baptist[/three_fourth]   How Could They?   How could one human being own another and think […]