Tag: EU Microfinance
European Microfinance Day
The European Microfinance Day initiative was launched in 2015 as a tool to highlight the impact of the microfinance sector in Europe from a social and an economic perspective. EMD
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The European Commission: Call for Applications for the Expert Group on Social Economy and Social Enterprises
[divider] [divider] Application deadline: 18 May 2018 The European Commission’s Directorate - General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (
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Give your feedback for EC: A simplified prospectus for companies and investors in Europe
[divider] [divider] Feedback period: 24 April 2018 - 22 May 2018 The European Commission would like to hear your views about a simplified prospectus for companies and in
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Building New Foundations in Housing Microfinance: European Microfinance Award 2017 summary
[divider] [divider] The latest European Dialogue published by the European Microfinance Platform presents the picture of the trends and some of the most interesting initiat
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Assessing the European market of Microfinance
The study Assessing the European market potential of business microcredit and the associated funding needs of non-bank MFIs depict a huge potential demand for small b
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MFC Members meeting in Bulgaria
[divider] [divider] MFC Members in Bulgaria met last week to discuss MFC's new strategy. The strategy calls for reinventing social finance in the digital era and pledges
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Public consultation on the review of the SME definition
[divider] [divider] New open public consultation launched by the European Commission on 6 February 2018. The consultation is about the definition of micro, small and medium-
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Join fi-compass ESF Conference about Financial instruments
[divider] [divider] Second fi-compass ESF Conference Financial instruments funded by the European Social Fund – boosting social impact 8 – 9 March 2018, Brussels, Bel
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MFC-EMN Conference 2018: Save the date!
[divider] [divider] Dear Friends and Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that MFC and EMN will hold its joint conference on the 3-5 October 2018 in Bilbao, Spain.
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Register for the 1st Forum on Migrant Entrepreneurship Support & the Role of Entrepreneurial Skills!
1st Forum on Migrant Entrepreneurship Support and the Role of Entrepreneurial Skills 20th February 2018, Danube University Krems, Austria The Microfinanc
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Meeting the challenges of a changing world: Our new organizational strategy
[divider] [divider] As the year draws to a close, we are setting our sights on the next horizon. On the future challenges and opportunities that await us as socia
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Join the thematic fi-compass workshop on ESF financial instruments (31st January, Rome)!
[divider] [divider] ESF financial instruments supporting employment, entrepreneurship and social inclusion in the programming period 2014-2020 31 January, Rome (Ita
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Read our latest research papers!
[divider] Digitalizing Microfinance in Europe The paper summarizes the results of the survey on the use of fintech solutions and digitalization of the customer relations and lend
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Webinar: Microfinance & Business start-ups: Review of the current practice in Europe
Speaker: Justyna Pytkowska, MFC Date: 23 January 2018, ended The webinar presented the results of the research aimed at exploring the role of microfinance in providing financi
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Collaboration Agreement between Banca Etica, CoopEst & MFC Signed!
[divider] [divider] Banca Popolare Etica, CoopEst and Microfinance Centre signed a collaboration agreement this November in Brussels in the European Parliment. All inst
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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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Read our latest case study on start-up ecosystem in Macedonia!
[divider] Supporting “generation start-up”: Opportunities for Macedonia Поддршка на можностите за “Старт-ап Генерацијата“ з
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8th European Microfinance Award: Ceremony & Winners!
[divider] Award Ceremony Pictures This year, MFC as a member of European Microfinance Platform and a recognised housing microfinance expert, had the pleasure to support the proce
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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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Read our latest case study on start-up ecosystem in Serbia!
[divider] This case note presents our research findings and analysis on the start-up enterprise landscape in Serbia. This research was designed to identify current good practice a
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