GSLL 1512 - Micro-Finance Projects : Sustainable Community Development and the Role of Women

Noncredit / Summer 2008

Delivery/Location: Online

The role of micro-enterprises in developing communities is crucial. This course examines the process of identifying projects to fit the needs of people and equipping individuals with the basic skills to run these projects. Of particular emphasis is the role of women in the process. Projects oriented towards women are important means of increasing their self esteem - which can have far reaching economic and social impact on the entire community.

All required reading materials for the course are available online.

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Noncredit courses do not produce academic credit nor appear on a Colorado State University academic transcript.

Instructors

Kamala Parekh
vinodparekh@usa.net

Kamala Parekh is the Co-Director of the Human Development Project in villages of India and rural communities in Zambia. Her area of expertise includes designing training and development programs for organizational transformation using the technology of participative management.

1 Section Available

Section 202 (Online via RamCT)
Date: Jul. 25 - Aug. 29, 2008 (5 wks.)
Instructors: Kamala Parekh
Tuition: $345
Registration ends Wednesday, Jul 23, 2008

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Michele Sterling
(970) 491-2520
msterling@learn.colostate.edu

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