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If I Had A Water Buffalo : Empowering Others Through Sustainable Lending /

If I Had a Water Buffalo poignantly explores the critical difference in outcomes when offering a hand up rather than giving a handout. A seemingly simple request for a water buffalo by an impoverished rice farmer proves to be the catalyst for Dr. Fitzgerald global and unending journey in search of a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fitzgerald, Marilyn A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Morgan James Publishing, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Part I: Led by the Heart; Doing without Understanding; One -- Focusing on Education and Nutrition; Two -- Funding a Water Buffalo; Three -- The Compass Swings, The Lessons Continue; Four -- A Negotiated Agreement; Part II: From the Field to the Classroom and Back again; Five -- Humanitarian Aid and Conflict-An Oxymoron no More; Six -- Searching for Answers; Seven -- Returning to the Field-As an Observer; Eight -- Findings and Discoveries; Part III: Lessons Learned, Lessons Shared 
505 8 |a Nine -- Sustainability-To know it is to Love itTen -- Relationship Building; Eleven -- Negotiation; Twelve -- Project Management-A Road Map to Success; Thirteen -- Hope for a Sustainable Future; Epilogue; Appendix: Research Projects; References; Index 
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