THE CENTRE for DEVELOPMENT (CƒD) SCOTLAND
Cordially Invites You to Join a Global Assembly in Glasgow with
Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus
Sunday, 4 July 2010
Venue: Sir Charles Wilson Hall, University of Glasgow
Conference Time: 1.00pm - 5.30pm
Theme of Conference
Tackling Poverty For a Fairer World:
New Microeconomics Revolution
Along The Grameen Path - Microfinance and Social Business
Keynote Speech on the Theme, Followed by Q&A
Nobel Peace Laureate
Professor Muhammad Yunus
Founder of the Grameen Bank, Bangladesh
CONFERENCE SESSIONS
Fairer Banking and Credit: Search for Sustainable Community Banking
Community Initiatives to Tackle Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland
Such as Student Social Business Enterprise Initiative, Grand Central Savings, Fair Finance, Food for Fife WECAN Project, African Women’s KARIBU Microcredit Project, Credit Union, Greater Easterhouse Anti-Poverty Project, Edinburgh Wester Hailes Community Banking Agreement, Scotcash Community Finance, The Church of Scotland’s Community Empowerment Initiatives, etc.
Diverse Experiences and Challenges Facing Grameen-Type Poverty Alleviation Programs in 40 Countries
including USA (Grameen America), China, India, Brazil, Mexico, Turkey, Bahrain, Egypt, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Zambia, Sudan, Tanzania and Italy.
Bottom-Up Approach Furthering Multiplier Effect as New Dimension of Socio-Economic Development
Grameen Microfinance, Mapping of Social Business, Social Business Creative Labs, Social Business Joint Ventures
6.00pm – 9.00pm: Celebratory Dinner in Honour of Professor M Yunus
Participation
If you are interested to participate, please email for registration to cfdscotland@hotmail.com furnishing your name, organisation, mailing address and contact telephone, and pay your appropriate Conference Fees online http://www.cfdscotland.co.uk/ by Monday, 25th of June 2010. Further details of the Conference schedules will then follow.
Please register and pay now.
Thank You.
Jordan Martindale
Lead Secretary
Conference Mailing Address:
Glasgow University Union Building
32 University Avenue
Glasgow G12 8LX
Conference Fees
Standard – £60 (including Dinner with Prof Yunus)
CfD Members – £25 (£50 including Dinner with Prof Yunus)
Full-time Students – £10 (£25 including Dinner with Prof Yunus)
Social Business Promotion contribution – £200
Payment Advice
If you are a participant from within the UK, you can make the payment of appropriate Conference Fees, etc, to The Centre for Development (CƒD)'s Bank Account. The details of CƒD’s bank account are as follows:
Bank of Scotland
Account Name: The Centre for Development (CfD)
Account Number: 06000449
Bank Sort Code: 80-09-32
You can also send your payment by cheque payable to The Centre for Development (CfD) to Conference Mailing Address: Mr John Riley, Glasgow University Union Complex, 32 University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8LX.
If you are a participant from outside the UK, you can send the payment of appropriate Conference Fees, etc to The Centre for Development (CƒD)'s Bank account through your Bank only. For this purpose, you need to use the CƒD’s bank IBAN details which are as follows:
BIC: BOFSGB21083
IBAN: GB45 BOFS 8009 3206 0004 49
Please do not forget to advise your Bank to mention your name (as reference) against the payment being made by using IBAN details, so that the CƒD can identify your payment against Conference Fees, etc.
Alternatively, participants from both within or outside the UK can make the payment of appropriate Conference Fees, etc by using debit cards or credit cards through Pay Now Paypal method
