Dialogue Program Workshop
Exposure visit cum Training Grameen Basics Courses
Grameen Basics Courses Internship & Research
Dialogue Program??up
? Grameen Bank and Grameen Trust jointly organize 3-4 International Dialogue Programs a year for potential replicators of the Grameen model throughout the world. The Dialogue is intended to provide an immersion into the Grameen milieu, to assist in the design of Grameen type credit programs, to share the experiences of implementing and adopting the Grameen Bank approach.

Participants in the dialogues are generally potential replicators, the founders and/or chief executive of institutions who are in a position to take decisions on behalf of their organizations regarding Grameen replication in their own contexts.

The International Dialogue Program is a 13-day program including the arrival and departure of the participants, visits to rural and urban microcredit programs in Grameen model in Bangladesh and sharing of experience among participants. Special Dialogues are also organized from time to time for participants from government and non-government agencies in different countries.
Workshop??up
? Workshops are also organized on selected topics such as cost effective targeting, credit discipline, financial management, repayment problems, planning, monitoring and evaluation, reporting, internal auditing, computerization of loan monitoring and accounting system, diversification of loan portfolio, viability at branch and organizational levels. The main objectives of the workshops are to track the progress of the existing replication projects, assist them in planning and capacity building for attainment of financial self-sufficiency.
Exposure visit cum Training??up
? Exposure visits to gain first-hand knowledge on the philosophy and operations of Grameen Bank may be organized any time, for any period. Participants may visit individually or in a group from a particular institution. A standard exposure visit includes a one-day briefing at the head office followed by a field visit (assignment to a branch), for few days and finally ending with a review again at the head office.
Grameen Basics Courses??up
? The Training Institute of Grameen Bank organizes these courses from time to time for replicators of Grameen model in different countries to impart training on the credit delivery-recovery mechanism of Grameen. Training courses include rules and accounting and monitoring system of Grameen Bank. For senior executives and field workers different courses are offered. Duration of these courses is three to four weeks.

The length of training visits vary; therefore, if you plan on a short stay, then we advise you to come with a general understanding of how the Grameen Bank operates in order to make your visit more productive, especially when in the field.

Training courses/Workshops could be organized any time as per requirement of persons/Institutions for any length of duration. Institutions/persons are requested to contact with General Manager mentioning their objectives for training/workshop.
Internship & Research??up
? Students from various educational institutions from all over the world can join as unpaid intern at Grameen Bank. Interns can learn in depth, through field visits, about the philosophy and operational procedures of Grameen, and the impact of Grameen on the economic and cultural life of Grameen Bank members and the community. Internship with Grameen Bank is open and flexible and there is no fixed schedule for internship. Researchers are also welcome to perform their research according to their own objectives for any length of duration. Interns & researchers are to require sending us their CV along with a letter of introduction from their institutions.
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