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Maputo, Mozambique :Maputo, Mozambique Joy Loo
Dean Moore
Kenneth Shelton Micro-Business Education
Objectives :Objectives Provide education on basic business practices
Educate on the benefits & limitations of micro-credit business
Realize the potential for growth in current businesses
Provide successful local and global models
Graphic Organizer :Graphic Organizer Micro-Business
Research :Research Muhammad Yunus-
The founder of Grameen Bank in Bangladesh. 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner for work in micro-credit.
Credit for the Poor: Poverty as Distant History
Research :Research Teaching Entrepreneurship: Impact of Business Training on Microfinance Clients and Institutions by Dean Karlan and Martin Valdivia
Microcredit Summit Campaign
Global Financial Education Program
The Microfinance Revolution: An Overview
Intervention (Target Audience of Training) :Intervention (Target Audience of Training) Care-givers and/or activists of
orphaned children in Maputo, Mozambique
Intervention (Lesson Plan) :Intervention (Lesson Plan) Business 101
Define business
How a business works
The marketplace
Micro-credit & Business Practices
Define micro-credit
The benefits and limitations, availability in Maputo
Apply to village life, opportunities for growth
Local and Global Models
Learn from micro-credit failures
Learn from micro-credit successes
Share success stories in Africa and beyond
Implementation :Implementation Location: Local Media Center
PowerPoint presentation
Training Manuals
Discussion
Role Playing
Field analysis
Games and simulations
(Freedom from Hunger)
Evaluation :Evaluation Training feedback from attendees
Micro-credit clients: Before and After
New micro-credit clients
Reports of clients’ income
Evidence of business growth (i.e. increased employment, expansion, etc.)
Consistency of loan payment
Continual usage of micro-credit
Challenges & Limitations :Challenges & Limitations Skepticism of Micro-Credit
Lack of follow through from participants
Communication with Micro-Finance Institutions (Banks, Lending Institutions, etc.)
Limited Training Space
Transfer of training knowledge to potential micro-credit clients
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Thank you :Thank you For Watching