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was Wissen überhaupt ist, wer die Träger des Wissens sind, wie es entsteht und wie es sich weiterentwickelt. Denn: „…the understanding how knowledge is constructed is hugly important because misreading local politics means misreading the potential for empowerment“ (Pottier, 2003: 13). Akteure können als soziale Konstrukte betrachtet werden, welche aktiv ihre Umwelt gestalten, Informationen und Strategien besitzen und diese an andere Akteure, Institutionen und Personen weitergeben (Long, 1992: 21)

are part of the world’s poorest populations (living on less than USD 1 per day) Sources: PlaNet Finance, CGAP, Mix Market, 2009 Microcredit Summit Campaign report Summary P2 2 P3 P4 P6 P8 8 P9 9 T Testimonials Foreword The PlaNet Finance Group: for a world without poverty ut 2009 Highlights 2009 Assessment and 2010 Challenges PlaNet Finance, your Partner in Microfinance Stimulating Entrepreneurship in France Reinforcing the Capacities of the most Fragile Microfinance and Health Reintegration through

 develop   not  only  a  historical  understanding  of  the  intellectual  and  geopolitical  development  of  the  world,  but  also  a   personal  understanding  and  empathy  for  the  recurring  philosophical  and  intellectual  issues  of  humanity   and  how  these  combine  and  interact  to  influence,  direct,  and  challenge  the  world.      

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