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Written by Plural India
Wednesday, 30 July 2008
Citi and Ashoka has launched the Changemakers Competition "Banking on Social Change: Seeking Financial Solutions for All," a worldwidesearch for financial-service projects that use the transformative powerof innovation and skills to achieve real economic and social change. The competition is designed to reach the world's entrepreneurs and challenge them to use their substantial talents and commitment toproviding financial services for all. Citi and Ashoka has launched the Changemakers Competition "Banking on Social Change: Seeking Financial Solutions for All," a worldwidesearch for financial-service projects that use the transformative powerof innovation and skills to achieve real economic and social change. The competition is designed to reach the world's entrepreneurs and challenge them to use their substantial talents and commitment toproviding financial services for all. The objective is to channel thecollective energy of entrepreneurial ideas and skills as a means for creating economic and social change worldwide. The competition will help discover new and exciting financial solutions and methods that have the potential to both improve and transform thetraditional banking offerings and making these innovative solutionsavailable worldwide, economic and social change can be improved around the globe. Nominations are encouraged from the global community, and Innovators must submit their entries by October 1, 2008. All entrantswill be provided with exposure to new ideas, the opportunity to promotetheir solutions, and a wide range of access to collaborative partners and investors. A panel of judges, comprised of leaders from media, finance, social enterprise, corporate and academic sectors will select the 12 finalists. These top innovations will then be profiled on the Changemakers' website where the online community will vote to select the three winners. Entries received before August 15th will be eligible to win anearly entry prize of a camcorder and digital camera worth US$1,000. For further details please visit the website http://changemakers.net/en-us/competition/bankingonsocialchange or Contact Shivendra Sharma This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it 91-11-9910499207 91- 124 - 4040532 Bookmark with: Delicious Digg reddit Facebook StumbleUpon What are these?

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