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FEATURED EVENT: SOCAP: Designing the Future – Amplifying the Impact
May 8-10, we will gather in the Scandinavian city of Malmö, Sweden for SOCAP: Designing the Future. We welcome you to join us and are happy to offer NextBillion readers a special 30 percent off with registration code NextBillion30.
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NexThought Monday: Changing Consumer Behavior Via Financial Literacy
After last year’s microcredit crisis in India, many microfinance institutions (MFIs) have reconsidered not only how they lend to customers, but also what responsibilities they have to educate their customers in financial literacy. I recently interviewed Samit Ghosh, founder and CEO of Ujjivan Financial Services, who explained how an innovative financial literacy program developed by nonprofit Parinaam Foundation in collaboration with Ujjivan, seeks to change borrowing behavior.
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