{"id":5151,"date":"2014-07-17T11:30:47","date_gmt":"2014-07-17T15:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wgs\/?p=5151"},"modified":"2014-07-17T11:31:17","modified_gmt":"2014-07-17T15:31:17","slug":"micro-finance-does-it-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wgs\/2014\/07\/17\/micro-finance-does-it-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Micro finance: Does It Work?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>10 March<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wgs\/files\/2010\/12\/w-Brandeis.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wgs\/files\/2010\/12\/w-Brandeis-192x300.jpg\" style=\"float: right; margin 0 0 0 10px;\"><\/a><br \/>\n5:30pm \u2013 7:30pm<br \/>\nBrandeis University<br \/>\n415 South Street, Waltham, MA 02454<\/p>\n<h3>Speakers:<\/h3>\n<p>Steve Atlas, Voices from the Field (Independent filmmaker and social justice advocate for international non-profits, including ACCION)<\/p>\n<p>Kim Wilson, Problems of Micro Credit (Lecturer at Tufts School for Law and Diplomacy, Fellow with the Center for Emerging Market Enterprises and the Feinstein International Center at Tufts University)<br \/>\nJanina Matuszeski, Savings Groups: Advantages and Challenges (Research Coordinator, Community Finance Department, Oxfam America)<\/p>\n<p>Marcia Odell, Beyond Microfinance: The Savings Group as a Social Safety Net (Women\u2019s Empowerment Specialist, Former Director of WORTH\u2014a women\u2019s program launched in 10 countries in Africa and Asia)<br \/>\nSponsored by the Boston University Women\u2019s, Gender, &#038; Sexuality Studies, Brandeis University\u2019s Women\u2019s Studies Research Center, Gender Working Group, The Heller School, and Schuster Institute for Investigative <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10 March 5:30pm \u2013 7:30pm Brandeis University 415 South Street, Waltham, MA 02454 Speakers: Steve Atlas, Voices from the Field (Independent filmmaker and social justice advocate for international non-profits, including ACCION) Kim Wilson, Problems of Micro Credit (Lecturer at Tufts School for Law and Diplomacy, Fellow with the Center for Emerging Market Enterprises and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4338,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3224],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5151"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4338"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5151"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5153,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5151\/revisions\/5153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/wgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}