Message-ID: <199601101137.JAA23981@rjo04.embratel.net.br> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 09:37:59 -0200 From: Joaquim Moura <mailto:poa-bsb@CR-DF.RNP.BR> To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>
Dear FriendsI have just received this message (snail-mail) and I suppose many of you will appreciate it:=20
MICRO CREDIT SUMMIT DATE CHANGED TO FEBRUARY 2-4, 1997=20
Enthusiasm for the Summit has gained such early momentum that, during the=20 November Preparatory Meeting, the Summit Organizing Committee recommended=20 enlarging the scope of the Summit from the previously planned 1500=20 participants to a possible 3500 or more.=20
The Secretariat has finalized arrangements with a site that will accommodate= =20 a summit of this size. The Microcredit Summit will now be held February 2-4,= =20 1997 at the Sheraton Washington Hotel in Washington DC.=20
See upcoming January '96 MicroCredit Summit Newsletter for preliminary=20 registration information e-mail: mailto:microcreditsum@action.org=20
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P.S. I am designing a web site for all relevant pieces of information about micro= =20 credit, where they would stay permanently available. How many people on this= =20 list have access to the WWW? (They would be my first clientele..) But I=20 think such a page will demonstrate its importance in some years, when most= =20 community organizations will be logging into the Net. So we have some years,= =20 but not too much... Please, tell us your impressions and suggestions. =20 =20 1=BE