This course will look at developing internal and external control systems that will guard against these problems. These systems include personal security issues for beneficiaries and employees as well as organizational controls. The course will pay particular attention to audits and tracking systems and how they can be used both to detect and prevent fraud and theft. Afternoon Classes 11. Governance for Microenterprise Programs - Jennifer Henderson Good governance can make important contributions to the success of microenterprise programs.
Bad governance can be a hindrance to fulfilling an organization ' s mission.
This course will look at choosing the right people to form a part of your organization ' s governing board. It will address issues of training and alternative forms of governing in communities with limited preparation. It will also look at clearly articulating the board ' s role and responsibilities. How can you clearly articulate those expectations, engage board members in an active process of contributing to the work of the organization, and be accountable to their defined role. The course will also present concrete suggestions of how board members can become stakeholders in the fundraising process and helping to set direction and vision.