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Digital Era: A fresh perspective on change 

Digital Era: A fresh perspective on change 

7 September 2022

INTRODUCTION What does it need to become a digital leader in the microfinance space? Apart from introducing the technical infrastructure [...]

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Policy Paper – How to Support Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) and their Clients to Digitalize in the Post-COVID-19 Environment

Policy Paper – How to Support Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) and their Clients to Digitalize in the Post-COVID-19 Environment

This policy paper is intended as a guide that explaining what financial and non-financial support is available for the microfinance [...]

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Join the EaSI Technical Assistance Webinar: Digital identity and opportunities for MFIs.   

Join the EaSI Technical Assistance Webinar: Digital identity and opportunities for MFIs.  

23 June 2022

Introduction Pandemic boosted development of digital services in finance ecosystem. MCPs try to keep up with the growing offer of [...]

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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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Webinar on Engagement banking – applications for MFIs 

Webinar on Engagement banking – applications for MFIs 

12 April 2022

Engagement Banking puts the customer at the center of all banking activities and delivers the digital experience that customers nowadays [...]

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Webinar on Innovation in BDS for farmers – ABA center and FED Invest case study 

Webinar on Innovation in BDS for farmers – ABA center and FED Invest case study 

6 April 2022

Introduction Sharing the experience of the partnership of FED Invest, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)-supported Project on Financial Inclusion of [...]

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Grupy oszczędnościowe

Nieformalne grupy oszczędnościowo-pożyczkowe podbijają Europę Zachodnią jako efektywne uzupełnienie systemu finansowego dla osób zagrożonych wykluczeniem społecznym i [...]

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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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Microfinance Business Models

Microfinance Business Models

The paper identifies the key building blocks of a microfinance business model and reviews their relevance in view of the [...]

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Microfinance in Motion: Emerging New Business Models in Microfinance in Europe.                                              A Four-Part Series of Webinars

Microfinance in Motion: Emerging New Business Models in Microfinance in Europe. A Four-Part Series of Webinars

Introduction This four-part webinar series will explore new microfinance business models that emerged in response to new technological solutions and [...]

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Pivoting: Moving from Solo Operations to Ecosystem-Enabled Business Models

Pivoting: Moving from Solo Operations to Ecosystem-Enabled Business Models

When: Monday, February 21st, 2022, 14:00 – 15:30 CET (Amsterdam / Warsaw / Sarajevo)   This four-part webinar series will explore [...]

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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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Meet the leaders in digitalisation

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 [...]

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Rural Finance Trends

Rural Finance Trends

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

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MFC Barometer of Trends in Microfinance – 2021 Edition

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 [...]

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Advancing Green Economy through Microfinance in Europe

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 [...]

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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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