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: Stark County Law Library Blawg"Innovative Pro Bono Program Assists Microfinance Projects Around the World"
In the news: "While working at one of the biggest financial institutions in the world, Kimberly Summe was thinking small. Last year, as a lawyer at Lehman Brothers, Summe developed an idea for a pro bono program that would assist microfinance projects around the globe that provide small loans to entrepreneurs in developing nations. Even as Lehman collapsed last fall, Summe managed to launch Paladin Connect, which now provides free legal help to more than a dozen microfinance groups from Bangladesh to Bosnia."
Full post as published by Stark County Law Library Blawg on July 24, 2009 (boomark / email).
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