EMM Covering “Statistics for Policymaking: Europe 2020” Conference Brussels – March 10-11, 2011

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Ethical Markets Media European correspondent Lisa Cowan will be covering the “Statistics for policymaking: Europe 2020” Conference in Brussels – March 10-11, 2011. The aim of the conference is to bring together politicians and statisticians in a dialogue about how to shape statistics underpinning policy making and political decision making. …

EMM covering the Microfinance Investor Forum – London, March 1-2

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Ethical Markets Media European correspondent Lisa Cowan will be covering the Microfinance Investor Forum in London, March 1-2, 2011.  As controversy arises around the benefits of microfinance in light of larger and larger institutional investors, tracking the movement in this field is essential. This forum aspires to building a comprehensive …

Taming the Giant Squid – a thoughtful night in Kings Cross, London

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Lisa Cowan, European Correspondent, Ethical Markets I feel somewhat duplicitous in writing about a meeting which began with the request that ‘no words about this meeting should leave this room.’ My hope is that my aim of celebrating the fact of this meeting and wishing to advocate such occurrences will earn forgiveness from …