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Evans was brought into Cambridge in 1999 to revamp the system’s ailing high school and then quit two years later after drastically restructuring the school, citing school committee micro-management...
Accion International, an organization that provides micro-loans to small businesses, called “social enterprises” in the micro-lending industry, has successfully used effective business practices to provide more than $4.6 billion dollars to more than 2.7 million entrepreneurs...
Judy Logback, founder and director of Kallari, said that micro-loans allow villagers to preserve their natural resources, which would normally be used up in short-sighted yet necessary attempts at income generation...
Both Logback and Eurkus said that because micro-finance organizations are extremely effective at developing communities economically, there is a demand in the field for people with private sector business experience...
...Vietnamese Fulbright Teaching Center, aiming to educate Vietnamese mid-career professionals in economic and public policy. According to Amy Conly, an administrative assistant at the Kennedy School’s Vietnam Program, the center currently enrolls approximately 80 Vietnamese students in offerings that range from basic courses in micro- and macro-economics to more advanced classes on subjects like “China’s New Economic Strategy” and “Post-Crisis East Asia...