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11-19-07
UPS Awards Centennial Grant to ACCION for Work in Microfinance
BOSTON, MA - November 19, 2007 - ACCION(R) International, a pioneer and leader in microfinance, today announced that it has received a $400,000 Centennial Grant from UPS to support its work in delivering financial services and training to the world's entrepreneurial poor.
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11-14-07
ACCION Backs Microfinance Equity Funds in India and Africa
BOSTON, MA - November 14, 2007 - ACCION(R) International, a pioneer and leader in global microfinance, today announced that its Gateway Microfinance Investment Vehicles Fund (GMIV) has invested in Lok Capital, LLC and has participated in the recapitalization of AfriCap Micro...
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11-12-07
U.S.News & World Report and Harvard's Center for Public Leadership Announce ShoreBank's Ronald Grzywinski and Mary Houghton
WASHINGTON, D.C. - November 12, 2007 - U.S.News & World Report, the nation's leading source of news analysis and service journalism, today unveiled the 2007 issue of America's Best Leaders(www.usnews.com/leaders...
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11-08-07
Enterprise Celebrates 25th Anniversary at Community Conference in Cleveland
COLUMBIA, MD. - November 8, 2007 - Nearly 1,000 community development practitioners are expected to attend the Enterprise Community Conference on November 14-16, 2007, at the Renaissance Hotel in Cleveland. Enterprise is a leading provider of the investment capital and techn...
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11-07-07
Novethic Launches www.novethic.com, its SRI Website for the English-Speaking Community
PARIS, FRANCE - November 7, 2007 - Novethic is celebrating its sixth anniversary with the launch of novethic.com, a website for the English-speaking community that offers selected news on SRI and access to Novethic's research and survey work.
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11-07-07
Seminar for Investor Relations Officers focuses on Communicating Environmental, Social, and Governance Performance to Investors
WILTON,CT - November 6, 2007 - Framework:CR, a leading corporate responsibility and financial communications firm, is co-hosting a seminar for investor relations officers (IROs) with KLD Research & Analytics, Inc., a respected authority on social research and indexes for...
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11-05-07
Winslow Announces November 1st Launch Of The Winslow Green Solutions(TM) Fund
November 5, 2007 - Winslow Green Mutual Funds, a pioneer in the field of green investing, today announced the November 1st launch of the Winslow Green Solutions Fund. This new fund joins the well-established Winslow Green Growth Fund in offering investors the opportunity to...
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11-01-07
Microfinance Pioneer ACCION Launches New Website
BOSTON, MA - November 1, 2007 - ACCION International, a pioneer and leader in microfinance, today announced the launch of its new website, www.accion.org, offering major enhancements in functionality, appearance, resources ...
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10-25-07
Urban Core Upcycles Mission Statement to Reflect Company's Growth
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA - Ocotber 25, 2007 - Urban Core International, S.A., is a sustainable investment group with holdings in three distinct companies, each promoting global sustainability in a unique style. Our motto Build Better : Live Better, reflects our desire to improve ...
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10-23-07
Dr. David Shearer to Lead Discussion at Carbon Market Insights Americas 2007
PORTLAND, OR - October 23, 2007 - Climate Clean, the only offset provider to address all six of the dangerous greenhouse gases, announced today that Dr. David Shearer, Founder, Interim Chief Science Officer, and developer of the offset methodology for Climate Clean, has been...
