CGAP and relevance to needs at Fantsuam June 15, 2011
John - at our team meeting this morning you mentioned CGAP:
website at http://www.cgap.org/p/site/c/home/
You said:
I remember that Tobias used to provide a service at Kabissa that made it easier to access information online if you had low bandwidth, I don-t know if that service still exists.
- Tobias Eigen http://www.dadamac.net/network/tobias-eigen
- Paul Robinson http://www.dadamac.net/network/paul-robinson
- Community Cohesion and Conflict Resolution - a response to post election violence - http://www.dadamac.net/initiatives/cross-cultural-collaboration/community-cohesion-and-conflict-resolution
The pages I have checked so far are "home", "about microfinance" and "about us".
I have yet to do "our work" (which I have clicked on and seems to have a lot of useful infarmation) "publications" and "media"
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