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March 25th

From the Archives

Unitus Makes $1.9 Million Microfinance Investment in Pro Mujer

Posted on March 26, 2003
Previously filed under: North America, Microfinance
Using a new approach to microfinance, this 'Accelerator' initiates the first of many partnerships.
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March 24th

From the Archives

A New Year; a New Agenda

Posted on March 25, 2003
Previously filed under: Opinions and Editorials
What now? Jeffrey Garten's advice to business leaders as globalization, and strategies change.
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March 23rd

From the Archives

Globalization Is Grrrreat!

Posted on March 24, 2003
Previously filed under: North America, Opinions and Editorials
Traveling around the country, Tom Palmer looks at the myths and actualities of globalization.
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March 13th

From the Archives

2004 Global Envision Reader

Posted on March 14, 2003
Previously filed under: Book and Film Reviews
Last year's Global Envision Reader includes many books that remain timely and important contributions to the conversation about globalization.
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Keywords: 2004, book list, favorites

March 11th

From the Archives

A Window of Opportunity

Posted on March 12, 2003
Previously filed under: Asia, Business
JELD-WEN of Latvia provides real-life example of ‘Global Envision' mission.
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March 9th

From the Archives

Billionaire Philanthropy: Seasoned Capitalists Helping Entrepreneurs

Posted on March 10, 2003
Previously filed under: Business
Many who have benefited from free markets believe that fostering capitalism is the best solution to the plight of the poor.
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As Growth Slows, India Awakens to Need for Foreign Investment

International Herald Tribune - Wed, 02/08/2012 - 08:26
India’s central bank and economic analysts predict that growth will fall sharply to 7 percent this fiscal year and remain sluggish.

Social responsibility and a new world order

Washington Post - Innovations - Tue, 02/07/2012 - 07:56
Just before the New Year, the London-based Center for Economics and Business Research announced that Brazil had overtaken the United Kingdom as the world’s sixth largest economy. Furthermore, it predicted that by 2020, India and Russia will also have overtaken all the European economic powers.

Aid for trade policy rears its ugly head

The Guardian's Poverty Matters - Mon, 02/06/2012 - 01:41
The UK government's dismay at not being granted the contract for Typhoon fighter jets in India is an indication that its controversial aid for trade policy is still very much alive.

Liberia's battle to put the lights back on

The Guardian's Poverty Matters - Sun, 02/05/2012 - 23:00
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has set ambitious targets to restore the country's electricity supply. But will it meet them by 2015?

As Africa's consumers rise, so does inequality

Yale Global Online - Fri, 02/03/2012 - 10:17
Kenya struggles to spread the wealth from rapid growth.
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