"This post is great! However it is very interesting to observe that the theme of sustainability continues to be predominantly discussed with an unwavering focus on the natural environment. I do not disagree with this approach; however, I would like…"
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Zambia: More Banks Lower Base Lending Rates
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mike Buffo Jan 28. 2 Replies 0 Likes
It seems like good news are coming from Zambian microfinance and even more importantly banking sectors. What do you say?More commercial banks have reduced their base lending rates following the…Continue
Tags: SMEs, Africa, finance, microenterprise, microfinance
Happy Independence Day, Zambia!
Started Oct 24, 2011 0 Replies 1 Like
Today Zambia celebrates 47 years of independence from former colonial…Continue
Tags: zambia, independence day, , independence day, day", africa
What is sustainable aid to you?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Sarah Grant Oct 19, 2011. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Sustainability is the capacity to endure.(Wikipedia) Sustainable development is a pattern of …Continue
Tags: international development, aid, sustainable aid, sustainable development, sustainability
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Katondo NHC meetings
Our Founder, Sarah, meeting one of our client groups, Katondo Neighborhood Health Committee.
Mike Buffo replied to Liza Moiseeva's discussion Zambia: More Banks Lower Base Lending Rates"The great thing about this is that is shows the BoZ is responding to lower inflation rates. It's great that Zambia has been about to maintain an inflation rate below 10% in the last few years. Hope they keep that up.
In related news, I…"
Liza Moiseeva posted a blog postOn Sustainability
Guest post by one of our Board Members, James Ferrari. Sustainability is based on the principle that everything we need for our survival depends, either directly or indirectly, upon our natural environment. This simple truth creates and maintains the conditions under which humans…See More
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Just Hangin'
In the village of Bupensebele where a group of 9 households are participating in a loan from CMI for fish feed to improve harvest yields.
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Fish Farming
Ba Uza of the Bupensebele Fish Farmers realized a 300% increase in profits this past year with the application of supplemental fish feed from a loan with CMI. He was expecting his next harvest in December 2011.
Liza Moiseeva posted a videoTEDxYYC - David Damberger - Learning from Failure
David Damberger discusses "Learning From Failure" at TEDxYYC 2011. David is the founder of Engineers Without Borders Calgary (EWB). After building the organi...
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Deforestation in Zambia
In many parts of Zambia fields for planting crops are prepped by cutting down and burning trees to balance the PH of the soil. This "Chitamene" system has deep cultural roots and is now a major source of deforestation along with cutting trees for…
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On Sustainability
Posted on January 28, 2012 at 12:00pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
Guest post by one of our Board Members, James Ferrari.
Sustainability is based on the principle that everything we need for our survival depends, either directly or indirectly, upon our natural environment.
This simple truth…
What makes a microloan work?
Posted on January 12, 2012 at 7:39am 0 Comments 2 Likes
In the past couple of weeks the microfinace debate has picked up again with the release of David Roodman's new book "Due Diligence: An Impertinent Inquiry into Microfinance". Even though I haven't yet read the book, I can almost surely assert that it is an excellent and well-researched work, as I have been following Mr. Roodman's Microfinance Open-Book blog for more than a year now.
One of…
Corruption in Zambia - The Quest for a Successful Struggle
Posted on December 21, 2011 at 12:00pm 1 Comment 1 Like
As we all know corruption is one of the biggest challenges to sustainable economic development in all African countries, Zambia being no exception. The newly elected president Michael Sata spoke on the issue:
Continue“I am sounding a timely warning that my Government has taken a zero tolerance…
Updates from the ground in Zambia
Posted on December 5, 2011 at 2:00pm 0 Comments 1 Like
Through such blog posts me and Sarah will be sharing with you some of the important updates from the ground in Zambia. As you know Sarah, our founder, is in Zambia right now, doing monitoring and evaluations work, following up with Color Me In! borrowers and partner organizations.
If you have any…
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