Join us for Social Finance Vibe 2024: Leadership and Diversity, happening virtually on 29-30 October
With 26 engaging sessions and 40 expert speakers, this is the must-attend event of the year for leaders, practitioners, and enthusiasts of social finance.
This year’s agenda is divided into three main tracks: Social Economy Finance, Client Diversity and Mega Trends. You will explore the implementation of the Social Economy Action Plan, dive into the latest trends in the social economy, including green initiatives and digital innovations, and participate in dedicated sessions focused on serving diverse groups such as business young leaders, women entrepreneurs and migrants.
Agenda Highlights
- The latest developments in the Social Economy Action Plan adopted by the European Council.
- Poland’s success stories on using EU instruments effectively.
- An overview of EU funding options available to non-EU countries.
- Strategies to empower the next generation of business leaders.
- Guidance on assessing CO2 footprints and greenhouse gas emissions from portfolio companies.
- Practical knowledge on supporting migrant entrepreneurs.
- Updates on the latest advancements in social housing.
- How smart technologies can transform financial operations.
- Inspiring examples from institutions supporting female businesses.
- And much more… with 26 sessions to choose from!
Influential Leaders
Adriana Sukova (Deputy Director General) and Brigitte Fellahi-Brognaux (Head of Unit for Social and Inclusive Entrepreneurship) from the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, Cristina Dumitrescu (Senior Investment Manager, Inclusive Finance) from European Investment Fund, Aleksandra Dmitruk (Deputy Director from European Social Fund Department, Ministry of Development Funds and Regional Policy) and many more esteemed experts. Our lineup features influential leaders in social finance, renowned investors, top-notch service providers, thought-provoking think tanks, and inspiring EU-level networks and country-level associations. All of them will share their insights, practical knowledge and concrete solutions.
Why attend?
26 practical sessions, talks with leaders, best practices, practical insights, policy recommendations, concrete solutions and microfinance networking. This virtual event goes beyond a typical conference! Social Finance Vibe is all about knowledge sharing!
Social Finance Vibe 2023 attracted a significant audience, with 491 registrants in total! Feedback on the conference agenda was overwhelmingly positive: 53% of participants rated it as ‘very good,’ and another 40% rated it as ‘excellent’.
Attending the SFV2023 conference proved to be a transformative experience, offering a unique blend of insightful discussions, innovative ideas, and a community that truly believes in the power of sharing knowledge. The theme, "Empowering the Future", resonated throughout the event, creating an atmosphere that was both invigorating and inspiring.
The webinar was well organized, the contents were very insightful, and I personally gained a lot of knowledge. I will apply the knowledge gainded to be innovative and respond to the needs of the community.
Who should join?
Social Finance Vibe is perfect for:
- Social Economy Stakeholders
- Policymakers
- Researchers
- Impact Investors
- Financial Professionals
- Anyone interested in shaping the future of social finance
Registration
Mark your calendar for October 29-30, from 09:30 to 15:00 CET – and don’t forget to set your out-of-office email response so you can fully enjoy the great agenda we’re preparing for you!
The conference is free of charge, thanks to the support of our partners and sponsors, including the European Commission. Register now to secure your spot on this invaluable learning journey.
Agenda
This year, our theme is: Social Finance Vibe 2023 – Empowering the Future.
Change the text We’ll address important questions: How should we redefine the role of social finance in the marketplace? Do we need a radical new business model? What challenges and opportunities await us in the post-COVID world?
Contact us
If you have any questions or would like to get involved, feel free to contact us at: conference@mfc.org.pl
Previous editions
Conference Partners and Sponsors
This initiative has received financial support from the European Union Programme for Employment and Social Innovation “EaSI” (2022-2025). For further information please check: http://ec.europa.eu/social/easi . The content of this publication represents the views of the author only and is his/her sole responsibility; it cannot be considered to reflect the views of the European Commission. The European Commission do not accept any responsibility for use that may be made of the information it contains.