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	<title>ICMSE Social Business &amp; Microfinance</title>
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ICMSE is an International platform for Microfinance and SME Development and promoting Social Businesses for fighting poverty and improving living condition of the low income population. ICMSE is established to provide technical &amp; financial support and facilitate Development Agency, Microfinance Institutions, NGOs, Commercial Banks, and Rural Banks, while creating a linkage to corporate businesses and prestigious Training Institute and Universities. The objective is to provide a platform where these upcoming businesses can benefit from professional and financial access that will foster and promote innovative business &amp; products development, while building their management capacity simultaneously for sustainable social and economic growth. More largely, ICMSE and its network of experts providing technical support and training in the fields of the microfinance, SME, sustainable development, the creation of social enterprises in the developing countries.</description>
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		<title>Dairy Farm</title>
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		<description>ICMSE has established a pilot project of a Dairy Farm in Bogra with to reach following objectives : &lt;br /&gt;to develop a high-tech farm introducing high breed cows to produce satisfactory quantity and high quality milk and meat - to transform this farm as a model farm for local farmers where they can come and learn the practical experiences how to manage the dairy farm in sustainable way. The ICMSE Dairy Farm is also producing bio fertilizers to produce bio agricultural product and helping (...)


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		<title>Dr Mostaq Ahmmed, Member of the new HEC Chaire 'Enterprise and Poverty'</title>
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		<description>Since many years, Dr. Mostaq Ahmmed is a visiting Professor at HEC to teach Social Business and Microfinance Studies. Recently he became a member of HEC Chair Social Business/ Enterprise Development for eradicating Poverty and the program has initiated by HEC and which is supported Danone.

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		<title>Partnership with French Institute of Solar Energy</title>
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		<description>Energy plays an increasingly important role in our modern societies. In the More Developed Countries the use of energy has a significant impact on the climate and energy is still not accessible to more than 1.6 billion people in developing countries. 150 million people live in Bangladesh and only 30% of the total population has only access to energy. That is why ICMSE has set up a partnership with INES the French Institute of Solar Energy to build up solar panels production plant in order (...)

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		<description>Three French students from the Business Schools (EDHEC and ESC Toulouse) are now doing an internship program in Bangladesh for ICMSE : Romane THEOLEYRE, Charlotte LEMAITRE and Sophie GANDON. &lt;br /&gt;They arrived in Bangladesh in the beginning of March and are particularly working about the development of the Dairy Farm Project in Bogra and in the same time they will work on other ICMSE projects in housing and energy (...)


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		<title>Internship Program at ICMSE</title>
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		<description>Are you interested or currently searching for a short term or long internship? Are you available for a minimum of three months involvement? Do you want a different internship experiences from the real development sector? Do you want to discover a new culture and a new way of thinking of the Social Enterprise Development? ICMSE offers to Universities, Business and Engineering School students for short and long terms internship program to explore social business and microfinance world in (...)

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		<title>About us</title>
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		<description>ICMSE is an International platform for Microfinance and SME Development and promoting Social Businesses for fighting poverty and improving living condition of the low income population. ICMSE has launched in 2006 by Dr. Mostaq Ahmmed, who is an expert in microfinance and Social business, having long working experiences with ASA, FINCA International and Planet Finance and provided technical support and training to hundreds of microfinance institutions and banks in 32 countries. He is a (...)

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		<title>Key ideas</title>
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		<description>OUR MISSION : &lt;br /&gt;Provide technical &amp; financial support and facilitate Microfinance Institutions, SMEs, NGOs and Rural Banks. &lt;br /&gt;OUR STRATEGY: &lt;br /&gt;While creating a linkage to corporate businesses and prestigious training institutions, ICMSE contributes to foster and promote innovative business and product development in a perspective of social and economic growth. &lt;br /&gt;OUR COMPETENCES: &lt;br /&gt;ICMSE offers technical assistance &amp; financial services to development programs that link MFIs, NGOs and local banks to (...)


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		<title>The dairy farm in Bogra accommodates its first cows</title>
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		<description>The dairy farm of Bogra is the first pilot project of ICMSE. This training center-farm started a few months ago wants to be a model of social business. The farm received its first 50 cows, for a final capacity of 500 cows within 2 years. In addition to the production activities of milk and meat bio, this place is used as technical training center for the farmers of the area. The formations enable them to learn with better feeding and looking after their cows in order to improve their (...)

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