Changes in the MFC Management Board

The MFC Management Board went through important changes in 2021. In April, Katarzyna Pawlak took over the Executive Director’s role [...]

Welcome EUROCROWD – the new MFC member

EUROCROWD – welcome on board We are very happy to welcome on board and introduce the new MFC Member – EUROCROWD from [...]

The Impact of the Crisis on Microfinance Institutions. The Analyses and Perspectives.

The Covid-19 pandemic affected all economies impacting fragile economies and the most vulnerable populations in particular. The Grameen Crédit Agricole [...]

Meet the leaders in digitalisation

Read the brief case studies, summarizing leading MFIs efforts in digitalisation. Each case focuses on differet aspect: digital marketing, digital [...]

#SFV 2021 Sessions recordings

Trends & Covid Conference Opening and Welcome Address Tim Ogden and his Keynote Speech Inclusive Finance and the Pandemic Preparing [...]

Rural Finance Trends

The following paper summarises the main messages presented during the session “The Inclusive Rural Finance Value Chains and Sustainable Retail [...]

MFC Barometer of Trends in Microfinance – 2021 Edition

In 2021, the efforts of microfinance institutions focused on recovering to their pre-Covid-19 levels of activities and on building further [...]

Advancing Green Economy through Microfinance in Europe

The paper offers a glimpse into the emerging green microfinance activities within the microfinance sector in the EU. While there [...]

Benchmarking Microfinance in Romania (2019-2020)

This is the fifth comparative evaluation study of the microfinance sector in Romania and it aims to achieve several objectives: [...]

Small Goes Digital

How digitalization can bring about productive growth for micro and small enterprises The report deals with an urgent knowledge gap [...]

Strengthening Clients’ Digital Business Skills

European MSEs often struggle to keep up with the pace of digital transformation. Digital skills development is key to benefit [...]

Datathons – a new way of learning from clients

The publication presents a novel approach to data analysis in microfinace – a datathon – and provides insights into the [...]

Datathons – a new way of learning from clients

Monday, December 6th, 2021, 10:00 – 11:00 CET (Amsterdam / Warsaw / Sarajevo) The webinar showcased a novel approach to [...]

Crisis Roadmap for Microfinance Institutions: COVID-19 and Beyond

The crisis response roadmap is designed to help MFIs navigate the COVID-19 health pandemic and its economic impact, and to provide guidance [...]

Leaders in disruptive times: how good are you?|| #LiDE

Thursday, November 25th, 11:00 – 12:15 CET (Amsterdam / Warsaw / Sarajevo)  In this webinar, we are mapping key capabilities [...]

Employer branding for digital savvy staff of MFIs|| #LiDE

Thursday, December 2nd, 11:00 – 12:15 CET (Amsterdam / Warsaw / Sarajevo)  As the world is changing, so are the [...]

Building innovative teams: how-to-guide || 2h webinar

14 December 2021

Join 2h virtual workshop to build your innovative team Diagnose and move on: during this 2 hour virtual workshop, we [...]

HR Development Practices in the Microfinance Sector

Read the recent study report Together with e-MFP, we are pleased to announce the launch of the report ‘Human Resource [...]

Managing cross-generation teams || #LiDE

#LiDE: Thursday, November 18th, 2021, 11:00 – 12:15 CET For the first time in modern history, people from five generation [...]

7th European Microfinance Day: Keeping the doors open for all entrepreneurs

The European Microfinance Day was launched in 2015 as a tool to highlight the impact of the microfinance sector in [...]