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August 8, 2007

A Country Study on Timor-Leste: Leveraging Remittances with Microfinance

The Foundation for Development Cooperation (FDC) in partnership with Monash University in Australia has been commissioned by the Australian Research Council to undertake a country study on remittances in Timor-Leste. This study will focus on the potential for microfinance institutions (MFIs) to leverage remittances, thereby contributing to micro-enterprise development and poverty reduction. More…