padmasana shakya, manushi, nepal, creating a collaborative platform for capacity building in...
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MANUSHI
Creating a collaborative Platform for
Capacity Building in Financial Inclusion
"Poverty is a thread to Peace”Prof. Muhammad Yunus
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World GoalEffective tool of poverty
reductionStepping stone to reaching
the poor and their untapped potential through financial inclusion
Ensuring millions of the world poorest families, especially women are receiving credit for self employment and other services.
100 million beneficiaries increasing income from below to above US $ 1 a day
In Nepal 20 years, increased
momentum75 districts reachedMillions of families
benefitedAwareness of Social
securityFocus on Micro-Enterprise
and Entrepreneurial Development
Micro-credit Now...
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WHO?Women, Children, Men, Families, Communities
HOW?
• Advance women empowerment and leadership (Social and economic) • Gender equality & equity• Foster self-confidence and positive self-esteem• Ensure knowledge of women’s rights• Improve nutritional habits, employment and livelihoods• Education/Training• Understanding, respect and harmony in families and
society
• Financial Literacy and Client protection• Technology Transfer • Partnership of institutions and community groups at local and
national levels • Cooperation with government on policies and laws• Build capacity in financial sector with central banks and non-
banking institutions• Analyze weakness and limitations to develop new and stronger
pathways• Join hands at local and international levels to devise a code of
conduct for success and a long range vision
WHY?
The Road to Financial Inclusion…
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Group of 15 female members
Developed Dhaka weaving
Trained by a Nepalese Fair Trade Organization
Manushi Micro-credit beneficiaries (Rs 30,000 per member)
Networking with Manushi on product development, product diversification and marketing
Dhaka Enterprise Development
Vegetable Farming Generational skill sharing and developed organic farming Self-sustained profession…and growing Collaborations with:
• Government Agricultural Department• Organic World and other line agencies (technical
input & product development)• Marketing through local market and hotels
A glimpse at Successes…
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