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#MFC2017: Thank you for 20 years together!

[divider] Over 457 practitioners, donors, investors and other microfinance industry stakeholders from 41 countries attended the 2017 MFC Annual Conference, Horizon 2037: Fair Fi

Save the date! #2017AFF Alternative Finance Forum in Warsaw

[divider] [divider] Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to learn and network with diverse alternative finance professionals representing a variety of business models and ty

Micro-entrepreneurship Awards 2016

[divider] [divider] In June, a special ceremony was held in Warsaw to bring together people from business, academia and the public sector—and to announce winn

Winners of the third annual Financial Inclusion Ambassador Award!

[divider] In 2017, we announced the winner of our third annual Financial Inclusion Ambassador Award, to recognize members and partners for their financial inclusion advocacy work.

Welcome to our new members: ACAF, Erste Group Bank, Maritza Invest & USTOI!

[divider] ACAF (Spain), the Self-Funded Communities Association, is a non-profit organization founded in 2004 and based in Barcelona. The organization focuses on the creation and

#BWC2017 Join us! Borrow Wisely Campaign

[divider] In October 2017, the MFC and leading financial institutions from across the ECA region will launch the fourth annual Borrow Wisely Campaign. Our aim? To radically im

Edukacja Finansowa w Polsce

[divider] [divider] Od 2003 r., w MFC zrealizowaliśmy ponad 50 projektów w 22 krajach. Projekty realizowane w Polsce są naszym laboratorium - ich wynikami dzielimy

Microfinance in Europe: A Survey of EMN-MFC Members. Report 2014-2015

This seventh edition of the Report on microfinance in Europe provides an overview of the development of the sector in terms of the main institutional characteristics, the microloan

#2016EMD: Main outputs from the Brussels event are now available!

[divider] [divider] Dear All, The Microfinance Centre and the European Microfinance Network are pleased to share with you the main outputs from the Brussels-based event which

#BWC2016: News from the field!

[divider] [divider] It’s been an exciting start to the campaign – and we wanted to share with you some of the highlights! What’s happening in the field? Over the last 2

FINCA Bank Kyrgyzstan wins the first MFC Innovation Award!

[divider] [divider] We are thrilled to announce the winner of our first ever Innovation Award: FINCA Bank Kyrgyzstan. FINCA Bank will be awarded free Digital Field Application

SP Fund opportunities for MFIs and networks

[divider] The SP Fund team is pleased to announce a second call for proposals for national microfinance associations that are interested in developing SP country reports. Partner

MFC 2016: News from Tirana

[divider] [divider] The 2016 MFC annual conference “Microfinance in the Cloud”, held in partnership with the Albanian Microfinance Association (AMA) brought over 380 p

New financial education strategy in Kyrgyzstan is adopted!

[divider] We are proud to announce that in June 2016, the Kyrgyz government adopted a national-level financial education strategy for the entire population of the country that

EU Microfinance

Watch Our Video on the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision!

[divider]Still confused or curious about the European Code of Good Conduct? Don’t know if it applies to you? Need to learn how to use it? Our 4-minute video is for you! [embe

MFC Members Recognized for Financial Inclusion Work

[divider] [divider] [divider] Financial inclusion is high on the European Union agenda, and we support our members to become effective

Join the European Microfinance Day (EMD) – 20th October 2016

[divider] [divider] #2016EMD Microfinance Centre (MFC) in cooperation with European Microfinance Network (EMN) would like to invite you to join the 2nd edition of the E

Getting started with the European Code of Good Conduct? Get help!

[divider]Using the self-regulation guidelines known as the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision? We can help! We work with microcredit providers to assess curre

Microfinance CEO Forum 2016

The Microfinance CEO Forum is a global professional and business networking opportunity for senior executives from the microfinance sector to share the experiences and learn fr

EU Microfinance

EaSI Technical Assistance to the European Microcredit Sector

What is EaSI Technical Assistance? The Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI) Programme is an EU level financing instrument. Under fi-compass, a unique platform for advisory serv

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