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DIRECCIONES
| UNIFEM - Fondo de Desarrollo de Naciones Unidas para
la Mujer |
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El FONDO DE DESARROLLO DE NACIONES UNIDAS PARA LA MUJER,
UNIFEM, fue creado hace 26 años, durante la Década
de la Mujer, para promover el mejoramiento de la condición
y situación de las mujeres en el mundo y contribuir
al desarrollo y la paz.
http://www.unifem.undp.org
| ACCION Internacional |
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ACCION Internacional es una organización sin fines
de lucro que lucha contra la pobreza mediante el otorgamiento
de micropréstamos. Todos los días, millones
de mujeres y hombres emprendedores de todo el mundo luchan
por mejorar su calidad de vida poniendo en marcha pequeñas
empresas. Pero a pesar de que trabajan una cantidad agotadora
de horas, apenas logran sobrevivir.
http://www.accion.org/default_s.asp
| Directorio de Organizaciones para el Desarrollo |
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El Directorio de Organizaciones para el Desarrollo 2004ha
sido preparado para facilitar la cooperación internacional
y la difusión de conocimiento sobre temas de desarrollo
entre ONG, centros de investigación, donantes, gobiernos
y profesionales en el campo del desarrollo.
http://www.devdir.org/
| Grupo del Banco Mundial |
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El Banco Mundial es una de las principales fuentes de asistencia
para el desarrollo del mundo. Su meta principal es ayudar
a las personas y países más pobres. En este
sitio web se presenta un panorama general de cómo el
Banco utiliza sus recursos financieros, su personal altamente
especializado y su amplia base de conocimientos para ayudar
a los países en desarrollo en el camino hacia un crecimiento
estable, sostenible y equitativo.
http://www.bancomundial.org
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OIT - Organizacion Internaciónal del Trabajo
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La Oficina Internacional del Trabajo (OIT) acogió hoy
la adopción por parte de la Asamblea General de las
Naciones Unidas de una resolución sobre el informe
de la Comisión Mundial sobre la Dimensión Social
de la Globalización, que considera como un nuevo impulso
en la búsqueda de una globalización justa. La
igualdad entre hombres y mujeres constituye uno de los elementos
claves del programa de acción de la OIT a favor de
un trabajo decente para todos. Para alcanzar este objetivo,
es necesario promover cambios en el plano social e institucional
que fomenten la equidad y el crecimiento.
http://www.ilo.org/public/spanish/index.htm
| Grameen Bank |
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The Grameen Bank provides financial services to the poorest
of the poor in rural Bangladesh without collaterals.
http://www.grameen-info.org
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Journal of Micro-finance
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The Journal of Micro-finance is a forum for sharing ideas
and information related to the practice of micro-finance.
This journal features articles and special symposia written
by leading practitioners and academics in the field of micro-finance
and micro-enterprise development.
http://www.microjournal.com/
| The Microfinance Gateway |
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The Microfinance Gateway is a public forum where Microfinance
professionals can contribute thought pieces, post publications,
publicize conferences and training workshops, debate current
issues, and look for employment.
http://www.microfinancegateway.org
| Microcredit Summit |
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Trabajando para asegurar que 100 milliones de las familias
más pobres del mundo, especialmente las mujeres de
esas familias, estén recibiendo crédito para
trabajar por cuenta propia y otros servicios financieros y
empresariales antes de finalizar el año 2005.
http://www.microcreditsummit.org/spanish/index.html
| CGAP |
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A multi-donor effort to reduce poverty by increasing access
to financial services for very poor households through financially
sustainable institutions. CGAP's strategy is anchored on building
and strengthening the retail capacity of microfinance institutions.
UNCDF is a member of this consortium of 29 donors.
http://www.cgap.org
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El Mix - Servicio global de información
para la industria microfinanciera
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El MIX es un servicio global de información para la
industria microfinanciera. La misión de Mix es ayudar
a crear la infraestructura del mercado microfinanciero.
http://www.themix.org/es/index.html
| The MicroFinance Network |
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The MicroFinance Network is a global association of microfinance
institutions committed to improving the quality of life of
the poor through the provision of credit, savings, and other
financial services. Network members believe in using a commercial
approach to establish and develop sustainable financial institutions
that reach a large number of clients who are excluded from
traditional financial institutions.
http://www.bellanet.org/partners/mfn/
| The Virtual Library on Microcredit |
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The Virtual Library on Microcredit is a database of information,
case studies, articles and other documents related to Microcredit
from the GDRC (Global Development Research Center). The Global
Development Research Center is a virtual organization that
carries out initiatives in education, research and practice,
in the spheres of environment, urban, community, economy and
information, and at scales that are effective.
http://www.gdrc.org/icm/index.html
| Agencia de los Estados Unidos para el
desarrollo internacional (USAID) |
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La Agencia de los Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional
(USAID) es la agencia federal independiente responsable de
planificar y administrar la asistencia económica y
humanitaria exterior de los Estados Unidos en todo el mundo.
http://www.usaid.gov/espanol
| Development Gateway |
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Sponsored by the World Bank, the Development Gateway is a
portal website covering a wide range of development issues.
The goal of the Gateway is to help economic development practitioners
to share information and to communicate easily. The web site
contains researches, case studies, information on funding
and commercial opportunities and job announcements.
http://www.developmentgateway.com
| United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) MICROFINANCE |
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The services of the microfinance unit of the United Nations
Capital Development Fund (UNCDF Microfinance) are specifically
tailored to support countries with emerging microfinance sectors
by, 1) providing FUNDING in the form of grants and soft loans
to help build and integrate sustainable microfinance into
the broader financial sector, 2) offering technical &
policy GUIDANCE to the United Nations Development Programme
(UNDP) and government partners, and 3) disseminating field-based
knowledge of sound microfinance principles and practices with
UNDP and other key stakeholders through training & information
SERVICES.
http://www.uncdf.org/english/microfinance/index.php
| Women's Opportunity Fund |
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The Women’s Opportunity Fund enables extremely poor
women in developing countries to break out of the cycle of
poverty. Small loans are made to poor entrepreneurs (primarily
women) in groups of 15-40 called Trust Banks. Trust Bank members
receive loans, training, and a support network to help them
and their families become self-reliant with dignity.
http://www.womensopportunityfund.org
| The Virtual Microfinance Market |
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The Virtual Microfinance Market (VMM) is an information exchange
system designed to facilitate interactions between MFIs, private
investors, Governments and other participants in the microfinance
market.
http://www.vmm.dpn.ch/index.asp?info=main
| CALMEADOW |
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CALMEADOW is a registered Canadian not-for-profit charity
with over fifteen years of experience in microfinance. Based
in Toronto, CALMEADOW focuses its efforts on mobilising and
managing capital for direct investment in developing microfinance
institutions in Latin America and Africa.
http://www.calmeadow.com
| Association for Enterprise Opportunity |
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The Association for Enterprise Opportunity (AEO) is a US
association of organisations committed to microenterprise
development. AEO provides its members with a forum, information,
and a voice to promote enterprise opportunity for people and
communities with limited access to economic resources.
http://www.microenterpriseworks.org
| Foundation for International Community Assistance
(FINCA) |
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FINCA provides financial services to the world’s poorest
families so they can create their own jobs, raise household
incomes, and improve their standard of living. FINCA delivers
these services through a global network of locally managed
and self-supporting institutions.
http://www.villagebanking.org
| EnterWeb |
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EnterWeb is an extensive online resource for people looking
for information on small and micro-enterprise, as well as
finance, international trade, entrepreneurship and enterprise
development.
http://www.enterweb.org/microcre.htm
| Finanzas Alternativas |
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El Sitio de Financiamiento alternativo es un foro para quienes
trabajan e investigan sobre el micro-financiamiento. Si función
es facilitar el acceso a documentos no publicados e información
sobre todos los aspectos del financiamiento alternativo o
del micro-financiamiento.
http://www.alternative-finance.org.uk/sp/index.html
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