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A Visit with FINCA Peru, Piloting the PPI Standards Certification Process >
shaviser
• 09/01/10
• Posted in certification, Finca Peru, Grameen Foundation, moving out of poverty, Peru, pilot, poverty, ppi, ppi standards, volunteer, winter
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Having escaped the stifling heat of New York City, it seemed strange to think about winter in August. I landed in Lima, Peru in the heart of the coldest winter in nearly 50 years. As could be expected, weather was a popular topic of conversation; though not everyone was worried about warm coats.

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