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NEWS Borrow Wisely Campaign 2020 Presenting Its Results, 2021 Edition Inviting You to Join!

Borrow Wisely Campaign 2020 Presenting Its Results, 2021 Edition Inviting You to Join!

  Last year’s BWC results are here for you to consult. The participants, assisted by MFC team, have done a [...]

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NEWS SPM Essentials 2021 by SPTF

SPM Essentials 2021 by SPTF

SPM Essentials is a webinar series that highlights practical strategies for today’s management challenges. The series will run throughout 2021 and will [...]

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Library Microfinance in Europe: Survey Report (2020 Edition)

Microfinance in Europe: Survey Report (2020 Edition)

This Survey Report presents a detailed snapshot of the microfinance sector up until the very beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, with information [...]

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NEWS Updated European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision Enters Into Force

Updated European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision Enters Into Force

The transition period of the updated Code, published on 30 June 2020, will end on 31 December 2020. As of [...]

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NEWS Borrow Wisely Campaign – 1st time online*, 7th time fantastic!

Borrow Wisely Campaign – 1st time online*, 7th time fantastic!

2020 greeted everyone with many new challenges. For the Borrow Wisely Campaign it was no different. The formula of BWC [...]

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Library MFI Digitalization Pathways. Monitoring Progress in Microfinance Digital Journeys [Research Paper]

MFI Digitalization Pathways. Monitoring Progress in Microfinance Digital Journeys [Research Paper]

This paper summarizes the results of research conducted among MFC members on the digital solutions. Results are presented against the [...]

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NEWS Learn About Saving Groups in Europe – Case Study of ACAF From Spain

Learn About Saving Groups in Europe – Case Study of ACAF From Spain

Learn about saving groups in Europe – case study of ACAF, Spain! The Association of Self-Funded Communities (ACAF) who has [...]

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NEWS Opportunity International Announces The Sale of 78% of Opportunity Bank Serbia to Three Impact Investors

Opportunity International Announces The Sale of 78% of Opportunity Bank Serbia to Three Impact Investors

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NEWS CGAP Global Pulse Survey of Microfinance Institutions – Please Respond Before 15th December

CGAP Global Pulse Survey of Microfinance Institutions – Please Respond Before 15th December

Launched in June and running through December 2020, the CGAP Global Pulse Survey of Microfinance Institutions is the first survey [...]

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NEWS Digitalization of Microfinance in Europe – Where Do We Stand? Which Way to Go?

Digitalization of Microfinance in Europe – Where Do We Stand? Which Way to Go?

Digitalization of microfinance in Europe – where do we stand? which way to go? The Microfinance Centre is warmly inviting [...]

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NEWS Emotionally Intelligent Organizational Culture || EaSI Technical Assistance Webinar recording

Emotionally Intelligent Organizational Culture || EaSI Technical Assistance Webinar recording

Leaders in Digital Era|| Track 1: Leadership in digital era Date: 10 December 2020  Language: English Agnieszka Gasperini, is a certified [...]

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NEWS Albanian Microfinance Association Publishes Survey Results on the Future of Digitalization in Non-banking Financial Institutions

Albanian Microfinance Association Publishes Survey Results on the Future of Digitalization in Non-banking Financial Institutions

Source: Albanian Microfinance Association On November 10, 2020, the Albanian Microfinance Association organized an online presentation, where it made public [...]

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NEWS The Will of Microfinance Institutions to Maintain Their Activities During Covid-19 Crisis

The Will of Microfinance Institutions to Maintain Their Activities During Covid-19 Crisis

Source : Comparing the responses of our 38 partners who participated in the October and December (3) surveys in the [...]

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NEWS Take Part in The Survey on the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision – Deadline Extended!

Take Part in The Survey on the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision – Deadline Extended!

Deadline to take part in the survey extended until 11 December 2020   MFC would like to share with you [...]

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NEWS Digital Literacy Bootcamp Certification

Digital Literacy Bootcamp Certification

The The staff of MFIs were offered an opportunity to receive a certificate upon completion of at least one of the tracks, or [...]

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NEWS AMFA – Accelerating Development Sustainable Micro-Entrepreneurship In Rural Regions Of Azerbaijan: Two Project’s Events

AMFA – Accelerating Development Sustainable Micro-Entrepreneurship In Rural Regions Of Azerbaijan: Two Project’s Events

Accelerating Development Sustainable Micro-Entrepreneurship In Rural Regions Of Azerbaijan” (ADSMIRRA) is a project is co-founded by the European Union, organized [...]

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NEWS Microfinance Survey Report (2020 Edition) – Key Findings Webinar on 9th February

Microfinance Survey Report (2020 Edition) – Key Findings Webinar on 9th February

EMN and MFC are pleased to invite you to discover and exchange on the key findings from their core publication, [...]

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NEWS Leaders in Digital Era: Digital Emotional Intelligence | EaSI Technical Assistance Webinar | 21 January 2021

Leaders in Digital Era: Digital Emotional Intelligence | EaSI Technical Assistance Webinar | 21 January 2021

The European Union is offering this webinar to representatives from microfinance institutions (MFI) interested to acquire the skills and attitudes [...]

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NEWS Webinar: Evaluation and Support for Improving Inclusive Green Finance for MFIs – The Green Index

Webinar: Evaluation and Support for Improving Inclusive Green Finance for MFIs – The Green Index

The e-MFP Green Inclusive & Climate Smart Finance Action Group (GICSF AG), convened by the European Microfinance Platform (e-MFP), was [...]

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NEWS Emotionally Intelligent Leader  || EaSI Technical Assistance Webinar recording

Emotionally Intelligent Leader || EaSI Technical Assistance Webinar recording

Leaders in Digital Era || Track 1: Leadership in digital era Date: 3 December 2020  Language: English   This initiative [...]

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