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Successful Roundtable of Regulatory Authorities at the 26th MFC Annual Conference in Cracow

The Microfinance Centre (MFC) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the Roundtable of Regulatory Authorities, held on May 14, 2024, during the 26th MFC Annual Co

On #WorldRefugeeDay, We Stand with Resilient Refugees

On #WorldRefugeeDay, we at the Microfinance Centre (MFC) stand proudly with resilient refugees dedicated to rebuilding their lives. This commitment reflects the essence of tod

Driving Change Together: MFC and FEBEA Forge Stronger Ties for European Microfinance

In April 2024, Daniel Sorrosal, the Secretary General of the European Federation of Ethical and Alternative Banks (FEBEA), made a significant visit to the Microfinance Centre

Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego Becomes a sponsor of the 26th MFC Annual Conference Embracing Diversity for Inclusive Finance

We are proud and happy to announce another sponsor of the 26th Annual Conference Embracing Diversity for Inclusive Finance. Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego is a Polish development b

Congratulations to TTF Grantees! MFC and Cerise+SPTF together with 8 social finance institutions kick-off Transform Together Fund Project

On the 14-15 February, 2024, MFC and Cerise+SPTF, met in Paris to welcome 8 beneficiary organizations that received grants to implement and test green and digital

Welcome to Enabling Qapital Ltd (EQ) – our new member 

We extend a heartfelt welcome to Enabling Qapital Ltd (EQ) as they become part of our community! Their involvement underscores our joint dedication to advancing sustainable financ

Welcome to Fimple – our new member 

We enthusiastically welcome Fimple to our community! Their partnership highlights our shared commitment to sustainable finance, strengthening our combined efforts to make a positi

FinDev Gateway Becomes Media Partner for the 26th MFC Annual Conference Embracing Diversity for Inclusive Finance 

Exciting News! We're thrilled to announce FinDev Gateway as our official media partner for the 26th Annual Conference Embracing Diversity for Inclusive Finance!  CGAP’s Fin

European Microfinance Award 2024 

Applications now open for EUR 100,000 prize! The European Microfinance Award 2024 on ‘Advancing Financial Inclusion for Refugees & Forcibly Displaced People' is now open

Welcome to microsmart  – our new member 

We extend a warm welcome to microsmart as they join our community! Their collaboration underscores our mutual dedication to sustainable finance, further empowering our collective

Welcome to Cooperative Bank of Karditsa  – our new member 

We are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to Cooperative Bank of Karditsa, the newest member of our community! Their partnership strengthens our shared dedication to sustainable fi

Call for Proposal for Montenegro and Serbia – Transform Together Fund

Deadline for submitting the application is 29 February 2024, at 17:00 CET. Are you passionate about driving positive change in the areas of green and digital technology? T

Welcome to Klear Lending – our new member

We are delighted to welcome Klear Lending, a new member to our community! Joining hands with us in our commitment to sustainable finance, this addition enriches our collective eff

Celebrating Success: Highlights from the “Microfinance for Female Entrepreneurship” Borrow Wisely Campaign 2023! 

Campaign Overview  Reaching an audience of approximately 2,423,487 individuals through a blend of online and traditional communication methods, the campaign demonstrated eff

Cooperative Bank of Karditsa LLC Earns Esteemed MFC Green Recognition Award

In recognition of its remarkable commitment to environmental sustainability, Cooperative Bank of Karditsa LLC was honoured with the MFC Green Recognition Award 2023. This prestigi

Adie Secures Prestigious MFC Green Recognition Award 

In a remarkable commitment to environmental responsibility, Adie proudly secures the distinguished MFC Green Recognition Award. This significant achievement underscores Adie's ste

Social Finance Mapping

Early 2022, MFC has kicked off the work around mapping of the key international and national stakeholders, that are engaged in social finance in European Union. The work in progres

Social Finance Trends 2023

Read the summary of key trends in microfinance and social finance sector of 2023. Social  economy actors, financing vulnerable groups, mega trends -  best practices and new solut

FEBEA and MFC Join Forces to Strengthen Microfinance and Ethical Finance in Europe

Microfinance Centre (MFC) and European Federation of Ethical and Alternative Banks (FEBEA) are thrilled to announce their strategic partnership, aimed at advancing the cause of mi

Social Finance Vibe 2023

21 - 22 November 2023

Get ready for an extraordinary experience at Social Finance Vibe 2023! This is the third edition of our virtual learning event, co-financed by the European Union