Comments on: Calvert Foundation to help diaspora communities invest in their home countries https://socialenterprisebuzz.com/2013/07/15/calvert-foundation-to-help-diaspora-communities-invest-in-their-home-countries/ Thu, 26 Sep 2013 16:33:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Ryan Steinbach https://socialenterprisebuzz.com/2013/07/15/calvert-foundation-to-help-diaspora-communities-invest-in-their-home-countries/#comment-64 Ryan Steinbach Thu, 18 Jul 2013 12:37:00 +0000 https://socialenterprisebuzz.com/?p=4414#comment-64 I didn’t look at it that way. In my initial read I saw this as an alternative to the diaspora community sending money home. But, you’re right. They aren’t meant to be substitutes.

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By: Chris B. https://socialenterprisebuzz.com/2013/07/15/calvert-foundation-to-help-diaspora-communities-invest-in-their-home-countries/#comment-63 Chris B. Thu, 18 Jul 2013 00:41:00 +0000 https://socialenterprisebuzz.com/?p=4414#comment-63 They would be different no? This isn’t about sending money directly to family and friends this is about unlocking capital for small biz, education, healthcare, etc.

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By: Ryan Steinbach https://socialenterprisebuzz.com/2013/07/15/calvert-foundation-to-help-diaspora-communities-invest-in-their-home-countries/#comment-62 Ryan Steinbach Tue, 16 Jul 2013 11:44:00 +0000 https://socialenterprisebuzz.com/?p=4414#comment-62 This is an awesome idea, but I wonder what the advantages are to investing in the note at Calvert Foundation instead of just sending money directly to loved ones at home.

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