Welcome to the Centre for Micro Finance’s podcast! The objective of these programmes is to give insight into our work wherein the research methods, projects and people to jump off the page! This page also endeavors to host all public seminars, conferences and workshops sponsored and put on by the Centre for Micro Finance. You can now enjoy Centre for Micro Finance podcasts as part of iTunes.
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Ziv Tepman interviews Justin Oliver
July, 2011In this wide-ranging conversation, Executive Director Justin Oliver talks about the key principles behind CMF’s work, how a study comes about, some of today’s hot research topics, and how CMF has influenced microfinance thus far.
Ziv Tepman interviews Ajay Tannirkulam
July, 2011Ziv Tepman interviews Ajay Tannirkulam about a project which aims to bring complete financial services to the poor and unbanked through Kshetriya Gramin Financial Services (KGFS).
Ajay Tannirkulam discusses the about the RCT methodology
July, 2011Randomized Controlled Trials – CMF Head of Analytics Ajay Tannirkulam discusses the importance of the RCT methodology in studying development with intern Ziv Tepman and explains how this approach is implemented.
Lakshmi Krishnan speaks to intern Ziv Tepman
July, 2011The Story of CMF – CMF’s first employee Lakshmi Krishnan speaks to intern Ziv Tepman about how the organization came about in 2005, what it was like in the early days, and how it has evolved since then.
Akhand discusses issues related to Consumer Protection with CMF Senior Researcher Minakshi Ramji
July, 2011Consumer Protection II- Akhand discusses issues related to Consumer Protection with CMF Senior Researcher Minakshi Ramji, with the backdrop of the 2009 Microfinance India Summit in Delhi. Minakshi has conducted research on financial inclusion, financial literacy among many other topics at CMF.