Blogs

• All About Finance
  A blog about the role of finance in development by Asli Demirgüç-Kunt, World Bank Group Chief Economist.  The blog distills policy lessons from a range of World Bank publications.
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• Center for Financial Inclusion Blog
  A blog run by the Center for Financial Inclusion at ACCION International
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• CGAP Microfinance Blog
  Run by CGAP on cutting edge issues in microfinance
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• CGAP Technology Blog
  Run by CGAP Technology Program, providing their latest updates and observations on how technology can increase access to finance.
  
  
• Creating a World Without Poverty
• A Grameen Foundation blog.
  
  
• Defeating Global Poverty
  Discussion on global economic issues, ideas; data to help us become better contributors to defeating the scourge of extreme global poverty.
  
  
• Development Gateway - Microfinance
  Collaborative web portal offering development content and tools to promote the exchange of knowledge.
  
  
• MicroCapital
  News and research initiative on international microfinance investment led by David Satterthwaite, housed in MFI Prisma MicroFinance.
  
  
• Microfinance Open Book Blog
  The Open Book Blog is a way to share the writing of a book about the history and impacts of microfinance. CGD research fellow David Roodman posts and seeks feedback on draft chapters, burning questions, and useful sources.
  
  
• Microfranchising
  About microfranchising, microcredit and microenterprise
  
  
• myKRO.org
  Blog started in 2008 with goal to increase awareness of microfinance
  
  
• Next Billion.net
  Launched as an initiative of the World Resources Institute
  
  
• PSD Blog - The World Bank Group - Private Sector Development Group
  Collects news, resources and ideas about the role of private enterprise in fighting poverty. It is hosted by consultants of the World Bank Group
  
  
• Social Performance Indicators Blog
  Blog of Social Performance Task Force and the MIX serves as platform for learning and exchange on topics related to social performance in microfinance.
  
  
• The Ladder
  Blog of the Asset Building Program of the New America Foundation. The primary goal of our program is to ensure that assets--broadly conceived--become a permanent feature of how social policy is conceived, developed, and delivered in the United States and around the world.
  
  
• Wokai Adventures
  Blog that features stories about social innovation in China and experiences in building Wokai