tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34932518.post8182210999261592102..comments2023-10-25T15:51:03.129+07:00Comments on Cambodia Calling: Women longer term thinkers than men says economistDiana Sawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14446054467095216782noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34932518.post-39208021665165799772010-02-21T11:34:08.567+07:002010-02-21T11:34:08.567+07:00Awesome.. this is EXACTLY what we should learn in ...Awesome.. this is EXACTLY what we should learn in business school... <br /><br />Hey Dino! You probably can't remember me, Ange's little friend but just wanted to say I think you are so damn awesome.cHeRyLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11825512621146020165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34932518.post-14192232597738928992010-02-17T15:58:39.315+07:002010-02-17T15:58:39.315+07:00we learnt(from microfinance orgs) when we were in ...we learnt(from microfinance orgs) when we were in Samoa that they prefer to lend to women because they use the loan productively, whatever they do benefits more than just themselves (family and wider community) and because they pay it back- the men, we were told, just drink it. <br />Have you read this <br />http://www.microcreditsummit.org/papers/empowerment.pdf<br />paper on the importance of adressing gender inequality in developing countries? It makes quite interesting reading. I have always thought of empowerment as the ability and the opportunity to make choices. surely the goal should be living life instead of just existing.Tanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13388362742170805414noreply@blogger.com