Tag: EU Microfinance

External Publications “Indicators to monitor over-indebtedness” working paper launched by the EFIN Working Group

“Indicators to monitor over-indebtedness” working paper launched by the EFIN Working Group

[divider] [divider] The Working Paper "Indicators to monitor over-indebtedness" is a result of the work of the EFIN Working Group on Over-indebtedness coordinated by MFC. It p

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

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

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Library Webinar: Microfinance in Europe: Key Results from the EMN-MFC Survey Report 2014-2015!

Webinar: Microfinance in Europe: Key Results from the EMN-MFC Survey Report 2014-2015!

Date: 6 December 2016, ended The aim of the session is to present the key results of the Report “Microfinance in Europe: A Survey of EMN-MFC members” that was released in De

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

#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

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EU Microfinance #2016EMD Videos: Non-Financial Services according to EMN & MFC members

#2016EMD Videos: Non-Financial Services according to EMN & MFC members

[divider] Watch the videos from the members of both networks explaining what is meant by non-financial services! [divider] "Not only microcredit but also... " [embed width=

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Past Projects Financing start-ups and social outcomes measurement

Financing start-ups and social outcomes measurement

[divider] [divider] In a time of economic slow-down, the idea of financing start-up enterprises in the EU is quite alluring. As such, start-ups (enterprises in early stages

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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 MFC Members Recognized for Financial Inclusion Work

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

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

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

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EU Microfinance Ambassador Toolkit: Advocacy for Financial Inclusion

Ambassador Toolkit: Advocacy for Financial Inclusion

[divider] Why to advocate? It is both important and urgent that national and EU wide coalitions advocate for ensuring wider and deeper financial inclusion for all citizens. In to

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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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EU Microfinance EaSI Technical Assistance to the European Microcredit Sector

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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EU Microfinance Financial Inclusion Ambassador’s Toolkit

Financial Inclusion Ambassador’s Toolkit

[divider] The Toolkit helps our members navigate the financial inclusion landscape and be more effective advocates for financial inclusion. What is Financial Inclusion? Whil

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EU Microfinance The European Union Code of Good Conduct for microcredit providers

The European Union Code of Good Conduct for microcredit providers

[divider] The EU Commission invites you to endorse the European Union Code of Good Conduct for microcredit providers Objectives of the Code The European Union Code of Good Condu

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Research Access to Finance

Access to Finance

[divider] [divider] Measuring Access to Finance: Developing evidence-based access policies According to the recently-published Global Findex data, 45% of adults in the ECA regio

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EU Microfinance Ambassadors’ Contacts

Ambassadors’ Contacts

[divider] [divider] Financial Inclusion Ambassadors in Microfinance Each year, MFC identifies and awards institutions, which contribute to promotion of financial inclu

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EU Microfinance Access to Finance Barometer

Access to Finance Barometer

As part of a multi-component project funded by European Commission, MFC is developing and testing methodology of Access to Finance Barometer that will provide insights into the cou

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Past Projects European Union: Measuring Over-indebtedness: Indicators, Data, Reporting

European Union: Measuring Over-indebtedness: Indicators, Data, Reporting

[divider]   Project Dates: 1st January - 31 December 2014 Supported by European Commission MFC Policy paper: Debt, Borrowing and Over-indebtedness: A Country-Le

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Research Over-indebtedness of microfinance clients

Over-indebtedness of microfinance clients

[divider]Since 2008, MFC has studied drivers and deterrents of client over-indebtedness through annual MFI mapping studies and targeted country studies Our work reveals worrying t

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