Jun
8
2010

Portfolios of the Poor Virtual Conference today

The co-authors of Portfolios of the Poor, Daryl Collins, Jonathan Morduch, Stuart Rutherford and Orlanda Ruthven, will be joined by MicroSave’s Graham Wright for a two-day virtual conference on June 8 and 9. Click through to MicroSave’s site to register for the conference and register to participate in these discussions.

Day 1: Understanding How Poor People Manage their Money – Lessons from “Portfolios of the Poor”
Day 2: Designing Financial Services for the Poor – Lessons from “Portfolios of the Poor”

UPDATE: Prepare for the conference by listening to William Easterly discussing why this book is so important to the aid industry here: http://financialaccess.org/node/2994.

More videos from the Microfinance podcast here: http://vimeo.com/12337934

For more information about the conference including a cheat sheet of must-read articles and reviews, see our earlier post.

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