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Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India kiran99I had the great privilege of having two hours with Mr. C. S. Reddy, Chief Exectutive Officer of APMAS and Think Tank and Consulting Group focused on Self Help Groups in India. C S Reddy is one of the most respected individuals in the field of Self Help Groups in India. Self Help Groups are the largest vehicle to provide capital that allows poor borrowers to lift themselves out of poverty. SHG's are driven by the Indian Government and NABART - the Central Bank of India, who, often with state g...
Hyderabad, India martysbMy shortest visit was with Ali Asghar, Chief Executive Officer of Roshman Vikas Foundation which provides Self Help Group support to the Urban Poor. For those interested in learning more about this fine work - please click on the above link.
Hyderabad, India martysbMy new friend Vikash connected me with Raman Machiraaju, Vice President Marketing and overall manager of Hyderabad operations for Elitzer IT Solutions. Raman is an adviser and mentor to Vikash and his microcredit website and newsletter - as well as they are partners in new ventures they are considering on doing in the future. Raman both spent time with me relative to his company's software packages in microcredit and livelihood creation - he also was my overall host of my visits in Hyderabad,...
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India martysbVisionSpring (previously Scojo) is the world's best and easiest to understand model of a new field that serves the poor called MicroFranchising. Visiting with these people and seeing their fine program was a peak experience of my trip - something that I was very much looking forward to and was not disappointed. VisionSpring sells reading glasses to the poor through a MicroFranchising Program. Their basic model is to hire poor people and train them to become Vision Entrepreneurs and equip them...
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India martysbI couldn't miss out on the opportunity to learn first hand about the VisionSpring eye testing and fitting program - as well as I marginally need reading glasses. Please CLICK ON each photo - as I have provided addtional description of what was taking place in each photo. While driving back from the site that we went to (nearly 3 hours outside of Hyderabad) my host Maruti and I were talking about my new glasses and how I usually didn't need reading glasses as long as the print was not real sma...
Hyderabad, India martysbI actually met Pratap - Chairman of Nirantara on August 28, 2008 - but I have dated it in my blog earlier to be the last of my blogs on Nirantara. Pratap is Managing Director of Jayam Solutions - a Software Company that focuses on Software for Microcredit Institutions as well as othe software solutions. He also manages two other companies in India and is looking to purchase a company in the United States. His wife is an Asian Pacific Executive for Microsoft - with an opportunity to take a cor...
Hyderabad, India martysbSatyam - B. Ramalinga Raju - Founder and Chairman Satyam Website Satyam Foundation - Naveen Yelloji - Director and CEO, V. C. Kumar - Head International Chapters Satyam Foundation is Satyam's operation that serves the Urban Community Satyam Foundation Website Marty Blog on Satyam Foundation Byrraju Foundation - Verghese Jacob - Chief Integrator & Lead Partner, Dr. Y. Suresh Reddy - Partner - Alliances and Partnerships Byrraju Foundation Website Byrraju Foundation is the family foundation ...
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India martysbSatyam Foundation focuses on social programs in Urban Communities. The foundation has identified the following areas of work, addressing critical issues for the benefit of society : Environment Education Health care HIV/AIDS Livelihoods Street Children Informal Settlements Disaster management (Need-based) Satyam Foundation is now looking to share what they have learned with other countries and putting together replication programs that include doing replication in the United States. Satyam Fo...
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India martysbByrraju Foundation - Verghese Jacob - Chief Integrator & Lead Partner, Dr. Y. Suresh Reddy - Partner - Alliances and Partnerships Byrraju Foundation Website Verghese was my first entry into this incredible group of companies and foundations. I had a great deal of time with this extraordinary man over three different days. We found that beyond our involvement in the development sector we had many other experiences and values in common - caring for dying, outlook and approach to life, etc. ...
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