List of Day-Long Courses and Panelists


1) Learning to Plan for Institutional Financial Self-Sufficiency while Reaching the Poorest Families

* Mr. Sukor Kasim, Managing Director, Amanah Ikhtiar, Malaysia
* Prof. David S. Gibbons, Managing Director, CASHPOR Financial and Technical Services, Malaysia

2) Learning to Use Cost-Effective Impact Measurement Tools

* Mr. Anton Simanowitz, Programme Manager, Imp-Act, Institute of Development Studies, United Kingdom

3) Management Capacity Building for Reaching Large Numbers

* Mr. Shafiqual Haque Choudhury, Managing Director, ASA, Bangladesh

4) Entering the Field: Learning the Basics of Starting a Microcredit Program

* Dr. D.S. K Rao, Asia Organizer, Microcredit Summit Campaign, India

5) Appropriate Role for Governments: Establishing the Appropriate Legal Status, Regulations and Policy for Microcredit Institutions

* Mr. Khandakar Mazharul Haq, Executive Director, Bangladesh Bank, Bangladesh
* Ms. Leela Rashid, Deputy Director, Bangladesh Bank, Bangladesh

6) Creating Autonomous National and Sub-Regional Microcredit Funds

* Mr. Mosharraf Hossain Khan, Deputy Managing Director, PKSF, Bangladesh