Weekly Tweets for 2010-01-15

January 15, 2010

Worth a read RT @jehahn: check out the @gatesfoundation take on microsavings http://bit.ly/50gnX2 #microfinance #
Debate: #Microfinance Credit Bubbles and Self-Regulation. In @mffocus http://bit.ly/8hLPaj #
Poverty porn and fundraising @owenbarder http://bit.ly/7bF2uN #
RT @financialaccess: New working paper from FAI: "Borrowing to Save" http://bit.ly/5OvJ2k #microfinance #
Big @GatesFoundation push on microsavings today. $38 m announced. http://bit.ly/62w8lZ #microfinance #
Does Microcredit Really Help Poor People? New Rich Rosenberg/@CGAP essay http://bit.ly/5eKIuP #microfinance #
Simple backgrounder on Haiti aid patterns (but no data on earthquake response) http://bit.ly/8ETJbC #

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