Development:
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United Nations
The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945. It is currently made up of 193 Member States. The mission and work of the United Nations are guided by the purposes and principles contained in its founding Charter.
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UN Women WatchWomenwatch is the central gateway to information and resources on the promotion of gender equality and the empowerment of women throughout the United Nations system, including the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women),
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Integral Development Programs (DESA)The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) works closely with governments and stakeholders to help countries around the world meet their economic, social and environmental goals.
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MicroFinance
I. Warm Up:
Watch the Charlie Rose PBS interview of Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Laureate and founder of Grameen Bank in Bangladesh and answer the following questions.
1. What is microfinance?
2. What are the benefits of microfinance?
3. Who is targeted in microfinance?
https://charlierose.com/videos/11603
Summarize the benefits of Microfinance.
Go to www.kiva.org website an select one successful story. Be ready to share the story with the class.
Closing assignment for today:
Follow the microfinance guidelines and become an entrepreneur in Nigeria Africa.
1. How could you raise money to invest in a new business?
2. What kind of business would you like to open?
3. Explain the procedures to request microfinance help.
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