
Capacity building needs of social finance providers
MFC aims at building capacity of members and partners for
MFC aims at building capacity of members and partners for
Read the executive summary of key trends in microfinance sector
The Microfinace Centre, the CERISE and the SPTF in cooperation with e-MFP Making Microfinance Responsible (MIR) Action Group have published brief “The Universal Standards for Social Performance Management – Where do we go from here?” The brief presents lessons from five years of promoting the Universal Standards for social
This MFC’s research paper considers the (mis)match between the financing needs of European MSMEs and the perception of availability of external financing. Publisher: Microfinance Centre Authors: Justyna Pytkowska, Piotr Koryński Year: 2018 Download “Between Needs and Availability: The External Financing Gap Indicator” Our question is: how do changes in the perceived need for
Social performance management (SPM) refers to the systems that organizations use to achieve their stated social mission. As a part of Microfinance Centres’ ongoing efforts to promote social performance and support to MFC members in SPM implementation, we developed Social Performance Management Report based on data collected from 25 financial institutions, MFC
Read the brief case studies, summarizing leading MFIs efforts in
The following paper summarises the main messages presented during the
This year, we continue exploring the conditions for business creation and the role of microfinance vis-a-vis start-ups. This year, we are teaming up with the European Microfinance Network (EMN) to carry out the project in 8 countries: Albania, Germany, Italy, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Spain and the UK. This project is
In early October, MFC staff visited Romania to meet with a range of stakeholders (including MFC members Vitas and GoodBee) to discuss how the microfinance sector currently supports start-up businesses, what challenges the sector faces in that work and the opportunities to expand that support in future. Among key issues
This policy paper is intended as a guide that explaining
Microfinance institutions are in a key position to help mitigate
Date: September 16th, 2022 The webinar present the solutions for
Introduction Doing business by microfinance clients is becoming more challenging
Track 1: Leadership in digital era Date: June 17th 2021 Agility is the capability that drives start-ups, successful digital careers and companies. Although fundamentally used in iterative processes of software development, it can be applied also beyond it, stirring up an innovation. In this webinar, we are discussing the uses
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Вебинар 18.05.2021 Вебинар будет посвящен работе с социальными сетями в контексте микрофинансовой организации: Стратегия работы с соц. сетями: что важно? Как оценить эффективность продвижения в соц.сетях? Как построить работу с соц. сетями в организации? Как нарастить базу подписчиков / фолловеров? Во время вебинара будут рассмотрены успешные кейсы из сектора микрофинансирования, а
On this webpage you can find information about webinars dedicated
Посмотрите видеозаписи серии вебинаров «Как построить корпоративную иммунную систему в
The Microfinance Centre with support of The European Union is offering a webinar to microfinance institutions (MFI) interested in building a flexible financial plan, as well as a long-term strategic model to ensure their preparedness for future market crises and opportunities. The session will take place on 29 April. This
Microfinance Centre with support of The European Union is offering a webinar for microfinance institutions (MFI) interested in preparing both their permanent staff and volunteers to efficiently recognize and manage risks both in the current pandemic situation, as well as in the future. The session will take place on 23
Microfinance Centre with support of European Union is offering a webinar on 16 April for microfinance institutions (MFI) interested in understanding the legal and economic terminology for restructuring and refinancing of loans, and what options they can offer for their clients. This is the third webinar in a series called “How
Recent years have seen a number of crucial developments in
Welcoming remarks by MFC Management Board and Brunilda Isaj, Council Chairwoman #SFV2022 opening by Ruth Paserman from the European Commission, Director DG Employment Insights to inspire by Timothy Ogden: After the Crisis — What’s next for microfinance? The microfinance industry has proved its remarkable resilience in the face of global
Filbo, an MFI from Romania, and Mastercard SME Solutions team discussed how MFIs can partner with Mastercard to digitize their customer experience and unlock new business opportunities. This video was recorded during the virtual conference Social Finance Vibe 2022: Towards a Resilient Future, organized by Microfinance Centre on November 9-10. This
Track 1: Leadership in digital era Date: June 17th 2021 Agility is the capability that drives start-ups, successful digital careers and companies. Although fundamentally used in iterative processes of software development, it can be applied also beyond it, stirring up an innovation. In this webinar, we are discussing the uses
Has your MFI been asking itself these questions? How can
The MFC is delighted to announce the program in Poland on supporting Ukrainian entrepreneurial female displaced by the war in Ukraine. With the support provided by JP Morgan Chase & Co, the MFC Program aims to help Ukrainian women gain financial independence and socio-economic outreach through entrepreneurship. Since the beginning
On 9-10 March 2023, the European Commission and OECD launched the Youth Entrepreneurship Policy Academy (YEPA), which MFC became part of. The YEPA focuses on strengthening youth entrepreneurship policies in the EU connecting Youth entrepreneurship networks, policy makers, experts, programme managers and other stakeholders. It is a 3-year program comprising 6
Ciągle aktualne jest pytanie, kto jest zainteresowany i może finansować podmioty ekonomii społecznej, w szczególności zaś przedsiębiorstwa społeczne. Celem webinarium jest przedstawienie dobrych praktyk europejskich instytucji mikrofinansowych w zakresie finansowania ekonomii społecznej. Dobre praktyki instytucji mikrofinansowych w finansowaniu ekonomii społecznej: Studia przypadków UE Kiedy: Środa 10 maja 2023, 10:00 –
We are delighted to announce the MFC Silver Jubilee, “Thriving
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The MFC is delighted to announce the program in Poland on supporting Ukrainian entrepreneurial female displaced by the war in Ukraine. With the support provided by JP Morgan Chase & Co, the MFC Program aims to help Ukrainian women gain financial independence and socio-economic outreach through entrepreneurship. Since the beginning
On 9-10 March 2023, the European Commission and OECD launched the Youth Entrepreneurship Policy Academy (YEPA), which MFC became part of. The YEPA focuses on strengthening youth entrepreneurship policies in the EU connecting Youth entrepreneurship networks, policy makers, experts, programme managers and other stakeholders. It is a 3-year program comprising 6
Ciągle aktualne jest pytanie, kto jest zainteresowany i może finansować podmioty ekonomii społecznej, w szczególności zaś przedsiębiorstwa społeczne. Celem webinarium jest przedstawienie dobrych praktyk europejskich instytucji mikrofinansowych w zakresie finansowania ekonomii społecznej. Dobre praktyki instytucji mikrofinansowych w finansowaniu ekonomii społecznej: Studia przypadków UE Kiedy: Środa 10 maja 2023, 10:00 –
The German Sparkassenstiftung (German Savings Banks Foundation for International Cooperation,
This Working Paper is the first paper resulting from a
The MFC is delighted to announce the program in Poland on supporting Ukrainian entrepreneurial female displaced by the war in Ukraine. With the support provided by JP Morgan Chase & Co, the MFC Program aims to help Ukrainian women gain financial independence and socio-economic outreach through entrepreneurship. Since the beginning
On 9-10 March 2023, the European Commission and OECD launched the Youth Entrepreneurship Policy Academy (YEPA), which MFC became part of. The YEPA focuses on strengthening youth entrepreneurship policies in the EU connecting Youth entrepreneurship networks, policy makers, experts, programme managers and other stakeholders. It is a 3-year program comprising 6
Ciągle aktualne jest pytanie, kto jest zainteresowany i może finansować podmioty ekonomii społecznej, w szczególności zaś przedsiębiorstwa społeczne. Celem webinarium jest przedstawienie dobrych praktyk europejskich instytucji mikrofinansowych w zakresie finansowania ekonomii społecznej. Dobre praktyki instytucji mikrofinansowych w finansowaniu ekonomii społecznej: Studia przypadków UE Kiedy: Środa 10 maja 2023, 10:00 –