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MAGNET: Join Networking and Sharing on Migrant Entrepreneurship

Are you interested in the topic of migrant entrepreneurship? Do you wonder if there are opportunities to support migrants' businesses and what are the best practices? Join the

Open call: Consultant for a study on microfinance digitalization in Europe

[divider] [divider] Microfinance Centre is looking for a short-term consultant for a study on microfinance digitalization in Europe. The objective of the study is to d

MFC Signed Strategic Partnership with the AMIR (Rwanda)

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

Fintechs wanted: Invitation to the Fintech Marketplace at the MFC-EMN Annual Conference

[divider][divider] Dates: 3-5 October 2018 Location: The Euskalduna Conference Centre, Bilbao, Spain Application deadline: 6th August 2018. Fintech companies and tech provi

Social Performance Fund: 7 years of Scaling up Social Performance Infographic Summary

The Social Performance Fund managed by the Microfinance Centre, aimed at promoting social performance standards and encouraging systematic integration of Social Performance Managem

Join ILO’s Impact Insurance Academy

[divider] [divider] Location: International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin, Italy Dates: September 10-14, 2018 Deadline for registration: July 20, 2018 The

Early Bird Registration for the MFC-EMN Annual Conference 2018 is open!

[divider] [divider] The Microfinance Centre (MFC) and the European Microfinance Network (EMN) are pleased to announce that Early Bird Registration is open for the MFC-E

Albania: Establishment of a National Working Group with the support of MFC and EC

[divider] In cooperation with the Microfinance Centre (MFC) and with the support of the European Union, the Albanian Microfinance Association (AMA) has initiated a series of wor

Inclusive fintech: Guidelines for Investing in Responsible Digital Financial Inclusion

[divider] [divider] responsAbility Investments, the Microfinance Centre Member, is an Inaugural Signatory to the newly defined, globally applicable Guidelines for Investing

EU budget: a new Social Fund and Globalisation Adjustment Fund

[divider] [divider] For the next long-term EU budget, the European Commission proposes to further strengthen the Union’s social dimension with a renewed European Social F

The European Investment Fund and Erste Group sign EUR 50 million deal to finance social enterprises

[divider] [divider] The European Investment Fund and Erste Group sign EUR 50 million deal to finance social enterprises in Austria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romani

MFC co-organized Central American Microfinance Network Meeting in Warsaw

[divider] Members of the Red Katalysis Microfinance Network from Honduras, Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua met in Warsaw last week Tuesday and Wednesday for a 2-day conference

Macedonia hosted the 3rd Regional forum: Human resources in Microfinance

[divider] [divider] On May 13-14, 2018, the Alliance of Microfinance Organizations hosted the 3rd regional microfinance forum “Human resources in Microfinance-Current t

Current State of the Microfinance Sector in Kazakhstan: 149 organizations are operating

[divider] [divider] According to the register of microfinance organizations (MFIs) of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan (NB RK) on January 1, 2018 149 organiz

Microfinance Centre Joins Finance Watch

[divider] [divider] Finance Watch, the independent non-profit organisation that defends the public interest in financial reform and regulation, has taken over the activitie

Central American Microfinance Network Meets in Warsaw

[divider] [divider] Members of the Katalysis Network will meet in Warsaw this week Tuesday and Wednesday for an annual meeting and 2-day conference co-organized with the Microf

Webinar: Transforming Microfinance Operations for a Digital World

Topic: Transforming Microfinance Operations for a Digital World Date: June 13, 2018, 14:00 – 15:00 CET Presenters: Nicole Van Der Tuin, Chief Executive Officer and David Kr

MFC Signed Strategic Partnership with the MNBFIA (Mongolia) and MCPI (Philippines)

[divider] [divider] MFC’s Partnership Programme for Country Associations is a new initiative that is expected to move the cooperation with country level microfinance network

Call for Proposals: evaluation of MFC’s partnership with the European Commission

[divider] The Microfinance Centre looks for a consultant to conduct the evaluation of its 2018-2021 Strategic Partnership Agreement Framework with the European Commission. Co

MFC Working Group works on the Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Providers concluded

[divider] [divider] In January 2018 the Microfinance Centre initiated a working group with the objective to revise the EU Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Providers c

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