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#SFV2022 Managing Green Transition in Microfinance

#SFV2022 Managing Green Transition in Microfinance

Green transitioning means more than simply monitoring your institution’s carbon footprint. MFIs often struggle to adopt a holistic approach because [...]

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#SFV2022 Day 2 Opening

#SFV2022 Day 2 Opening

Opening of 2nd Day of SocialFinance Vibe 2022,  including:   Welcoming remarks by Gelsomina Vigliotti,Vice President of the European Investment Bank, [...]

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#SFV2022 Financial Inclusion of Refugees in Europe: Important Opportunities

#SFV2022 Financial Inclusion of Refugees in Europe: Important Opportunities

For refugees to contribute to their host community asemployees, entrepreneurs and consumers — access to financial services isfundamental. Yet legal, [...]

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#SFV2022 Talk with Leaders: Martina Grigorova, SIS Credit, Bulgaria

#SFV2022 Talk with Leaders: Martina Grigorova, SIS Credit, Bulgaria

Normal 0 21 false false false PL X-NONE X-NONE Meet the leader of microfinance and social finance in Bulgaria — [...]

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#SFV2022 Appropriate Financing Instruments for Social Economy Actors

#SFV2022 Appropriate Financing Instruments for Social Economy Actors

This session taps into important insights gained from the use of financial instruments (including social bonds, quasi equity, guarantees and [...]

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#SFV2022 Financing Digital Transition

#SFV2022 Financing Digital Transition

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#SFV2022 Talk with Leaders: Peter Šurek, Erste Social Finance Holding, Austria

#SFV2022 Talk with Leaders: Peter Šurek, Erste Social Finance Holding, Austria

Here you will find information about Erste Social Finance’s experience with social housing financing and expanding financial access to refugees.  [...]

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#SFV2022 Talk with Leaders: Florian Ott, Erste Social Finance Holding, Austria

#SFV2022 Talk with Leaders: Florian Ott, Erste Social Finance Holding, Austria

Here you will find the experience of Erste Social Finance Holding (a joint venture of Erste Group Bank AG and [...]

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#SFV2022 Talk with Leaders: Paweł Chorąży, Polish Development Bank, Poland

#SFV2022 Talk with Leaders: Paweł Chorąży, Polish Development Bank, Poland

Normal 0 21 false false false PL X-NONE X-NONE Socially orientated enterprises in Poland face difficulty in sourcing traditional credit. [...]

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#SFV2022 Overview of Social Economy Actors

#SFV2022 Overview of Social Economy Actors

Normal 0 21 false false false PL X-NONE X-NONE The social economy ecosystem is home to a wide range of [...]

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#SFV2022 Talk with Leaders: Laura David, Stefan Buciuc, BCR Social Finance, Romania

#SFV2022 Talk with Leaders: Laura David, Stefan Buciuc, BCR Social Finance, Romania

BCR finances NGOs and social enterprises. It has also launched a new zero-collateral student loan that allows anyone under the [...]

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#SFV2022 Social Economy Action Plan: The way forward

#SFV2022 Social Economy Action Plan: The way forward

Normal 0 21 false false false PL X-NONE X-NONE Access to funding is a challenge for social economy organisations and therefore [...]

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#SFV2022 Talk with Leaders: Andrey Kopyl, HOPE, Ukraine

#SFV2022 Talk with Leaders: Andrey Kopyl, HOPE, Ukraine

Learn about the work of HOPE Ukraine in supporting the Ukrainian people, including significant changes in its activities after February [...]

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#SFV 2022 Opening day 1

#SFV 2022 Opening day 1

Welcoming remarks by MFC Management Board and Brunilda Isaj, Council Chairwoman  #SFV2022 opening by Ruth Paserman from the European Commission, [...]

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#SFV2022 Talk with Leaders: Mastercard & MFI – towards digitalization

#SFV2022 Talk with Leaders: Mastercard & MFI – towards digitalization

Filbo, an MFI from Romania, and Mastercard SME Solutions team discussed how MFIs can partner with Mastercard to digitize their customer [...]

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Join the SIFTA Webinar: Preparing micro-businesses for the digital future.   

Join the SIFTA Webinar: Preparing micro-businesses for the digital future.  

Introduction Doing business by microfinance clients is becoming more challenging every day as expenses continue to rise and it has [...]

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Outcomes Management for Financial Services Providers. A proposed standard framework aligned with Sustainable Development Goals

Outcomes Management for Financial Services Providers. A proposed standard framework aligned with Sustainable Development Goals

This paper summarizes the work that CERISE and SPTF have conducted with investors and FSPs to define a more pragmatic [...]

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The SDGs: a common framework to promote Social Impact Measurement of the SSE

The SDGs: a common framework to promote Social Impact Measurement of the SSE

This report analyses the potential of integrating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into the Social Impact Measurement (SIM) of the [...]

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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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