Podcast from Our Recent Panel: Can Financial Services Help the Poorest of the Poor?

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Trickle Up hosted a panel discussion on September 26th, 2011 titled, “Can Financial Services Help the Poorest of the Poor?” With our colleagues at the Microfinance Club of New York, Bill Abrams, President of Trickle Up, Anne Hastings, CEO of Fonkoze Financial Services, and Irena Shiba, Progra

A Holistic Perspective Part 2: How Using a Woman’s Life Story Can Improve Trickle Up’s Program

Janet Heisey, Trickle Up’s Asia Program Director, has been working closely with the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) to inaugurate a new blog series on the importance of qualitative research. Here is part 2 of her post:
Srimati Sardar and family in 2008—how do her assets and self-esteem affect her progresss?

Event Announcement: Can Financial Services Help the Poorest of the Poor?

Monday, September 26, 2011
6:30 – 8:30 pm

Moody’s Investors Services
7 World Trade Center at 250 Greenwich Street
20th Floor
New York City
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A Holistic Perspective: How Trickle Up Can Use A Woman’s Life Story to Improve Her Future

Janet Heisey, Trickle Up’s Asia Program Director, has been working closely with the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) to inaugurate a new blog series on the importance of qualitative research.
Women like Laxmi Bauri start the program with different resources and levels of confidence.

An Unexpected Phone Call

Newton Running's Wendy Lee with a Trickle Up participant during a trip to Guatemala in 2009 (more pictures below)

When Disabilities Inspire

As part of Trickle Up’s Stronger Voices, Sustainable Livelihoods project, Trickle Up participants in Mali annually celebrate the UN-sponsored International Day for People with Disabilities. Click the picture to see more!

Farewell from Susannah Hopkins Leisher, VP of Programs & Strategic Planning

Arya, Trickle Up’s communications associate, told me that a good length for a farewell blog post is four paragraphs… I know I’m kinda stretching it, but how else to cram nearly five years of life and work into a handful of sentences?

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