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NEWS MFC Continues Organising Country Meetings on Financial Inclusion

MFC Continues Organising Country Meetings on Financial Inclusion

This autumn, the MFC is heading back out on the road to convene country meetings to discuss with partners the latest in microfinance and financial inclusion. This includes:

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NEWS Microfinance Gateway Becomes Findev Gateway

Microfinance Gateway Becomes Findev Gateway

[divider] [divider] The Microfinance Gateway, CGAP’s independent knowledge platform, is changing its name to FinDev Gateway. The new brand reflects the platform’s bro

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NEWS Welcome to the New MFC Member: PCES doo from Macedonia

Welcome to the New MFC Member: PCES doo from Macedonia

We are very pleased to introduce the new MFC Member: PCES doo from Macedonia. PCES doo is an IT consulting and engineering company founded on years of experience in IT for finan

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NEWS EaSI Technical Assistance for Microfinance entering a new phase

EaSI Technical Assistance for Microfinance entering a new phase

[divider] [divider] The European Commission will directly manage the EaSI Technical Assistance, working closely with Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (the leader of

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NEWS Borrow Wisely Campaign 2018

Borrow Wisely Campaign 2018

  The fifth annual Borrow Wisely! Campaign takes place in October 2018. This year, 24 leading financial institutions will work across 16 countries in Europe and Central

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NEWS MFC Signs Strategic Partnership with China Association of Microfinance

MFC Signs Strategic Partnership with China Association of Microfinance

[divider] [divider] The MFC’s Partnership Programme for Country Associations is an initiative that is expected to move the cooperation with country level microfinance netw

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NEWS MFC Member KMF from Kazakhstan announced as finalist for European Microfinance Award

MFC Member KMF from Kazakhstan announced as finalist for European Microfinance Award

On the 20th of September, the Selection Committee for the European Microfinance Award 2018 on “Financial Inclusion through Technology” chose the three finalists who will go

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NEWS Read the MFC Annual Report 2017!

Read the MFC Annual Report 2017!

  Dear colleagues, We are pleased to share with you the MFC Annual Report for 2017! Since its inception, the MFC has worked at the forefront of best practice in finan

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NEWS Join us in Brussels to celebrate the 4th European Microfinance Day!

Join us in Brussels to celebrate the 4th European Microfinance Day!

[divider] [divider]   The European Microfinance Network (EMN) and the Microfinance Centre (MFC) are pleased to invite you to the Brussels-based event to celebrate t

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NEWS MFC-EMN Annual Conference workshop moderators pitch their sessions in video shorts

MFC-EMN Annual Conference workshop moderators pitch their sessions in video shorts

[one_half] As we approach the MFC-EMN Annual Conference, we asked every moderator to pitch their workshop in a short video—telling you what to expect and why you should join i

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NEWS Two New Publications added to the MFC Library!

Two New Publications added to the MFC Library!

[divider] [divider] Have you heard? The MFC Library is your source for all the latest publications on microfinance, financial inclusion, capacity building and other topics

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NEWS Welcome to New MFC Member: GRANAT from Russia

Welcome to New MFC Member: GRANAT from Russia

[divider] [divider] We are very pleased to introduce new MFC Member - GRANAT from Russian Federation. GRANAT is a non-bank financial institution (credit-only), operating u

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NEWS Borrow Wisely Campaign 2018 Starts in Two Weeks

Borrow Wisely Campaign 2018 Starts in Two Weeks

[divider] [divider] We’re kicking off our fifth annual Borrow Wisely Campaign in October! This year, 24 leading financial institutions will work across 16 countries in

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NEWS First milestone of the update of the European Code of Good Conduct for micro-credit provision

First milestone of the update of the European Code of Good Conduct for micro-credit provision

The Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission will lead a process to update the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Pr

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NEWS Countdown to the MFC-EMN Annual Conference in Bilbao

Countdown to the MFC-EMN Annual Conference in Bilbao

[divider] [divider] Only 2 weeks left to sign up for the biggest microfinance event of the year! Almost 500 microfinance practitioners, policy makers, financial inclusio

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NEWS MFC Member Kepa from Greece has been awarded ECoCG

MFC Member Kepa from Greece has been awarded ECoCG

The European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision (ECoCG) provides a set of standards in terms of management, governance, risk management, reporting, and consumer and

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NEWS MFC-EMN Annual Conference: join more than 400 participants already registered!

MFC-EMN Annual Conference: join more than 400 participants already registered!

[divider] [divider] More than 400 attendees have already confirmed their participation in the MFC-EMN Annual Conference 2018! Confirmed high-level guests and keynote spea

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NEWS Join 4th edition of the European Microfinance Day!

Join 4th edition of the European Microfinance Day!

[divider] [divider] We are pleased to announce the 4th edition of the European Microfinance Day which will be held on 20th October 2018! The European Microfinance Network (EM

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NEWS MFC’s Director Joins the EC’s Expert Group on Social Economy

MFC’s Director Joins the EC’s Expert Group on Social Economy

[divider] [divider] Grzegorz Galusek, Microfinance Centre’s Executive Director has become a member of the European Commission’s expert group on “Social Economy and

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NEWS Welcome to New MFC Member: „FinCredit“ Ltd. Banja Luka from Bosnia and Herzegovina!

Welcome to New MFC Member: „FinCredit“ Ltd. Banja Luka from Bosnia and Herzegovina!

[divider] [divider] Welcome to new MFC member: „FinCredit“ Ltd. Banja Luka - microfinance institution from Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Mission of "FinCredit" Ltd.

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