Tag: Code of Conduct

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 1 January 2021, all new Code evaluations of microfinance institutions will

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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 a survey on the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provis

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NEWS Contribution of MFIs to the Sustainable Development Goals – Join an EaSI Technical Assistance Webinar!

Contribution of MFIs to the Sustainable Development Goals – Join an EaSI Technical Assistance Webinar!

The European Union is offering this webinar to microfinance institutions (MFI) interested to understand what is the role of the finance sector and in particular microfinance in the

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NEWS The updated European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision has been published

The updated European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision has been published

  The European Commission has updated the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit to reflect the changing market realities and capture the wide diversity of providers w

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NEWS Nine microfinance institutions awarded under the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision

Nine microfinance institutions awarded under the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision

On 13 February 2020, nine microfinance institutions were awarded the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision, a quality label that promotes best practices within th

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NEWS MFC Memeber NOA from Albania-Best Practice From The European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision

MFC Memeber NOA from Albania-Best Practice From The European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision

Since its establishment in 1998, NOA Sh.aAlbania (NOA) targets clients such as small businesses not served by banks in Albania. NOA is one of the largest microfinance institutions

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NEWS Don’t Miss These Opportunities for EaSI TA for MFIs!

Don’t Miss These Opportunities for EaSI TA for MFIs!

The EaSI Technical Assistance to the European Microcredit Sector Programme helps European microcredit providers strengthen their institutional capacity and share best practices

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NEWS First milestone of the update of the European Code of Good Conduct for micro-credit provision

First milestone of the update of the European Code of Good Conduct for micro-credit provision

The Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission will lead a process to update the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Pr

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NEWS MFC Member Kepa from Greece has been awarded ECoCG

MFC Member Kepa from Greece has been awarded ECoCG

The European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision (ECoCG) provides a set of standards in terms of management, governance, risk management, reporting, and consumer and

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NEWS Update of the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision

Update of the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision

The Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion is leading a process to update the European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision. What is the Euro

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

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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NEWS MFC Members Fondi BESA and FAER has been awarded ECoCG

MFC Members Fondi BESA and FAER has been awarded ECoCG

[divider] [divider] The European Code of Good Conduct for Microcredit Provision (ECoCG) provides a set of standards in terms of management, governance, risk management, rep

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EU Microfinance SPM think tank’s works concluded – recommendations submitted to the European Commission

SPM think tank’s works concluded – recommendations submitted to the European Commission

[divider] One and a half year ago EMN initiated a Think Tank on Social Performance Management and invited MFC to participate. The Think Tank, which integrates practitioners, netwo

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Publications & Resources Watch and listen again to recent Webinars!

Watch and listen again to recent Webinars!

[divider] Microfinance & Business start-ups: Review of the current practice in Europe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pT8iJWZGxZE [divider]   Mikfrofinans Norge m

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Library Webinar: Implementing the European Code of Good Conduct – practitioners experience

Webinar: Implementing the European Code of Good Conduct – practitioners experience

Date: 15th November 2017, ended The webinar was focused on presenting practitioners experience about the European Code of Good Conduct implementation. During the session, we learn

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Library Policy Papers 2009-2016

Policy Papers 2009-2016

  MFC Policy Paper No.5: Demystifying the role of microfinance in job creation The paper discusses the role of microfinance in job creation through self-employment and

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NEWS EaSI TA Newsletter: Read the second edition!

EaSI TA Newsletter: Read the second edition!

[divider]   Dear Readers, Our second project newsletter brings you important milestones for the EaSI TA project: namely the successful completion of the Second Call

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EU Microfinance Find the latest news on the European Code of Good Conduct!

Find the latest news on the European Code of Good Conduct!

[divider] The pilot phase testing the European Code of Good Conduct for microcredit provision with some microcredit providers has come to an end in April 2017. This test phase has

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

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

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

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

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