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Climate Change Opportunities and Threats in Microfinance (Part 1 of 2)
By 2100, 145 to 220 million people may fall below the $2-a-day poverty line due to climate change. This will have a negative impact on microfinance institutions. In this first part of a two part series I explore how microfinance can palliate the impact of global warming and concentrate on carbon offset markets as a source of economic profits.
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Large Scale Initiatives to Improve Health of the BoP
The Africa Health Fund focuses on increasing access to health related services and goods for Africans, specially the poor, while providing investors with long-term financial returns. While the Advance Market Commitments provides funding to stimulate the development and manufacturing of vaccines for developing countries.
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