Empowering Women Through Microfinance Panel & Fundraiser hosted by the Yale Club of Southern CaliforniaWhy do microfinance organizations usually focus their assistance on women? What would an agenda for fighting poverty through helping women look like?
Throughout Los Angeles the Yale Club of Southern California has seen demonstrated enthusiasm among various players in the private and public sectors for a gathering to exchange ideas and raise awareness for the microfinance industry. Join us and our co-hosts, UCLA Net Impact Undergrad, The Los Angeles Microfinance Network, and UCLA Net Impact Anderson, in welcoming our distinguished speakers from
The Opportunity Fund, Yale University, UCLA, Innovations for Poverty Action, Opportunity International and
Kiva.orgas we discuss the importance of microfinance and its effects on women and international development. In addition to our panel we will be holding a reception after with food & drink where we will have information on how you can become a more active participant in microfinance here in the US and abroad.
DETAILS & RSVP @: www.losangelesmicrofinance2010.webs.com
