Events

Welcome to the Events Page, where the heart of microfinance beats to the tune of innovation and collaboration. Dive into a lively mix of leading thinkers and the latest advancements shaping the future of social finance. Stay in the loop, get inspired, and stay connected as we explore this ever-changing landscape together.

Events and webinars Learning from the EU: Social Enterprise Development Support in Central Asia 2-Day MFC Workshop in Prague 

Learning from the EU: Social Enterprise Development Support in Central Asia 2-Day MFC Workshop in Prague 

12-13 may 2024

You are invited to peer to peer learning experience focused supporting the development of social enterprise. The focus will be [...]

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Events and webinars Join SIFTA Webinar: AI powered solutions for SEFPs – Responsible AI, Machine Learning and Practical Use Cases for Microfinance and Social Finance Institutions

Join SIFTA Webinar: AI powered solutions for SEFPs – Responsible AI, Machine Learning and Practical Use Cases for Microfinance and Social Finance Institutions

25 April 2024

Join this exclusive SIFTA webinar and discover how responsible AI can revolutionize your social finance institution!  Here’s what you’ll gain:  [...]

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Events and webinars Join SIFTA Webinar: How to analyze social enterprises – Demystifying Financing Social Enterprise: Analysis, Risks & Rewards

Join SIFTA Webinar: How to analyze social enterprises – Demystifying Financing Social Enterprise: Analysis, Risks & Rewards

22 April 2024

Social enterprises play an increasingly important role in the European economy. By linking economic activity with social impact, these businesses [...]

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Featured events and webinars Early Bird Registration Closes Soon for MFC 26th Annual Conference Embracing Diversity for Inclusive Finance 

Early Bird Registration Closes Soon for MFC 26th Annual Conference Embracing Diversity for Inclusive Finance 

May 14-15, 2024 

Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity! Early Bird Registration for the upcoming MFC 26th Annual Conference Embracing Diversity for [...]

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Events and webinars Watch the Webinar: Funding opportunities with Horizon Europe for microfinance and social finance providers 

Watch the Webinar: Funding opportunities with Horizon Europe for microfinance and social finance providers 

16 November 2023

Europe is the biggest research and innovation programme worldwide with an overall budget amounting to EUR 95.5 billion for the [...]

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Events and webinars Watch Webinar: Unlocking the funding opportunities with Interreg Programme (for EU, accession and 18 neighbouring countries)

Watch Webinar: Unlocking the funding opportunities with Interreg Programme (for EU, accession and 18 neighbouring countries)

24 October 2023

is a key granting instrument playing a major role in promoting regional development, cohesion, and reducing economic disparities across Europe. [...]

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Archive Watch SIFTA Webinar: ESG as a new reporting standard (continuation)

Watch SIFTA Webinar: ESG as a new reporting standard (continuation)

12 October 2023

the webinar “All you need to know about ESG as a new reporting standard” on June 29 2023, where tools [...]

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Events and webinars Watch SIFTA Webinar: Digital Marketing

Watch SIFTA Webinar: Digital Marketing

3 October 2023

our webinar as we demystify the world of digital transformation and its critical role in shaping the future of businesses. [...]

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Archive Watch SIFTA Webinar: All you need to know about ESG as a new reporting standard

Watch SIFTA Webinar: All you need to know about ESG as a new reporting standard

29 June 2023

microfinance providers are already well experienced and equipped to talk about social performance management, monitoring and reporting of social impact. [...]

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Archive Watch SIFTA Webinar: Leaders in Sustainable Agriculture

Watch SIFTA Webinar: Leaders in Sustainable Agriculture

21 June 2023

webinar targets microfinance providers which finance the smallholder farmers and support rural communities. We will discuss approaches and examples of [...]

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Archive Watch SIFTA Webinar: MFI good practice in financing social economy: TISE, Poland and AFIN, Romania

Watch SIFTA Webinar: MFI good practice in financing social economy: TISE, Poland and AFIN, Romania

7 June 2023

social enterprises cover a variety of businesses, organizations, and different legal entities. They represent a successful business model with financial needs to address [...]

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Archive Watch SIFTA Webinar: Financial planning, modelling and stress test

Watch SIFTA Webinar: Financial planning, modelling and stress test

30 May 2023

This is another opportunity to advance knowledge of risk management for microfinance providers. In this webinar you will learn about [...]

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EU Microfinance Join the webinar – Microfinance in Europe: key results from the EMN-MFC Survey Report    

Join the webinar – Microfinance in Europe: key results from the EMN-MFC Survey Report   

23 Februar 2023

The MFC and EMN are pleased to invite you to a joint webinar on February 23 at 11:00 (CET), to explore together [...]

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EU Microfinance Join the SIFTA webinar: Sustainable Development Goals – measuring and reporting the progress    

Join the SIFTA webinar: Sustainable Development Goals – measuring and reporting the progress   

15 December 2022

Introduction Microfinance and social economy finance providers (“MF/SE providers”) in Europe can contribute significantly to the social, economic and environmental [...]

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Events and webinars Join MFC Webinar: Decoding Pact for Skills for MFIs 

Join MFC Webinar: Decoding Pact for Skills for MFIs 

20 October 2022

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EU Microfinance Join the SIFTA Webinar:  Building the visibility of the Social Finance sector – #EMD2022, Erste Group Campaign case study

Join the SIFTA Webinar: Building the visibility of the Social Finance sector – #EMD2022, Erste Group Campaign case study

13 October 2022

IntroductionSocial Finance is an important tool for addressing finance gaps for inclusive entrepreneurship. MFC network members: MFIs, Social Investors, Ethical/Social [...]

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EU Microfinance Join the Microfinance Centre Webinar: Capacity building for microfinance sector – call for consultants

Join the Microfinance Centre Webinar: Capacity building for microfinance sector – call for consultants

12 October 2022

IntroductionAre you an expert in microfinance? Have you been providing or you are considering providing capacity building services to microfinance [...]

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Events and webinars Explore Funding Opportunities – Erasmus Plus for MFIs Webinar Series

Explore Funding Opportunities – Erasmus Plus for MFIs Webinar Series

21 and 27 September 2022

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EU Microfinance 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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EU Microfinance Join the Microfinance Centre Webinar: Exploring Social Economy Action Plan  

Join the Microfinance Centre Webinar: Exploring Social Economy Action Plan  

5 September 2022

IntroductionAdoption of the Social Economy Action Plan (SEAP) by the European Commission in December 2021 can be seen as a herald of changes in [...]

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