Category: External Publications

A Practical Guide to Measuring and Managing Impact

A Practical Guide to Measuring and Managing Impact

The goal of impact measurement is to manage and control the process of creating social impact in order to maximise [...]

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Navigating Impact Measurement and Management

Navigating Impact Measurement and Management

The report published by European Venture Philantropy Association (EVPA) highlights the key issues and considerations for measuring and, more importantly, [...]

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Social Banking Impact Report 2021

Social Banking Impact Report 2021

See the impact report of Erste Group created in 2021                     [...]

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Best practice in microfinance

Best practice in microfinance

Read the latest case studies : Best practice in microfinance: Expanding financial inclusion to populations with a refugee or migrant [...]

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THE GREEN INDEX: AN INNOVATIVE TOOL TO ASSESS GREEN INCLUSIVE FINANCE PERFORMANCE OF FSPS

THE GREEN INDEX: AN INNOVATIVE TOOL TO ASSESS GREEN INCLUSIVE FINANCE PERFORMANCE OF FSPS

GREEN INDEX 3.0  here For a short training on the content of the Green Index 3.0, please click Digital Solution for [...]

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“Green Transformation and Microfinance”, Online Workshop by Albanian Microfinance Association

“Green Transformation and Microfinance”, Online Workshop by Albanian Microfinance Association

Albanian Microfinance Association held an online workshop themed: “Green Transformation and Microfinance” As part of the activities carried out by [...]

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The Sentinel Project

The Sentinel Project

Microfinance has never faced a challenge like the Covid-19 pandemic.  Researchers are eager to understand how the unfolding crisis is [...]

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

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 [...]

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Benchmarking Microfinance in Romania (2019-2020)

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: [...]

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Small Goes Digital

Small Goes Digital

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

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Crisis Roadmap for Microfinance Institutions: COVID-19 and Beyond

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 [...]

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HR Development Practices in the Microfinance Sector

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 [...]

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MFC Member: Banca Etica – Impact Report 2020

MFC Member: Banca Etica – Impact Report 2020

Banca Etica, an MFC Memeber! “2019 marked Banca Etica’s twentieth year of activity. It was a year filled with new [...]

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EU Funding Toolkit – a Very Useful Resource on EU Funding Programmes by Euclid Network

EU Funding Toolkit – a Very Useful Resource on EU Funding Programmes by Euclid Network

Download the Euclid toolkit [...]

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Benchmarking Microfinance Romania

Benchmarking Microfinance Romania

The Romanian microfinance institutions managed to access 8.3% of the EaSI Guarantee Facility’s budget, making available more than 170 million [...]

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Financial Inclusion Compass 2018: e-MFP Survey of Financial Inclusion Trends

Financial Inclusion Compass 2018: e-MFP Survey of Financial Inclusion Trends

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How Financial Institutions and Fintechs Are Partnering for Inclusion:  Lessons from the Frontlines

How Financial Institutions and Fintechs Are Partnering for Inclusion: Lessons from the Frontlines

Contrary to the popular narrative, financial institutions view fintechs as partners in innovation, not threats to their core business. By [...]

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Financial Inclusion in the Digital Age

Financial Inclusion in the Digital Age

Many households and small businesses in emerging markets have no or very limited access to formal financial services. Even in [...]

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EIF Working Papers 2018/46-47: EIF SME Access to Finance Index and European Small Business Finance Outlook

EIF Working Papers 2018/46-47: EIF SME Access to Finance Index and European Small Business Finance Outlook

EIF Working Paper 2018/47 – EIF SME Access to Finance [...]

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Toward a Financial Health Tool for Consumers: Test Results Summary

Toward a Financial Health Tool for Consumers: Test Results Summary

  The Microfinance Centre and Center for Financial Inclusion at Accion are working together [...]

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