Tag: EU Microfinance
Case studies
[divider] Supporting “generation start-up”: Opportunities for Montenegro This case note presents our research findings and analysis on the start-up enterprise landsca
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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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#2017EMD: Learn more & get involved!
[divider] [divider] Read the Press Release! As part of its mission, MFC & EMN, in cooperation with the members of both networks, will hold the 3rd European M
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Alternative Finance Forum Program Released
[divider] [divider] Fin-tech, Social Finance and More Copernicus Conference Centre, Warsaw, Poland October 5, 2017, Warsaw, Poland Pictures With just a little over two
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Read our latest case study!
[divider] This case note presents our research findings and analysis on the start-up enterprise landscape in Albania. This research was designed to identify current good practice
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Research results
[divider] Microfinance in Europe. Social Performance Management Report The Report presents current state of social performance practices of European microfinance se
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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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MFC prepares for the country visit to Serbia and Montenegro
[divider] As part of the project exploring the ecosystem for start-ups in Europe, the MFC team will meet with microfinance institutions, NGOs, state bodies and others engaged in s
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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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MFC Barometer survey: Have your say!
[divider] [divider] Please take part in our annual barometer survey and let us know about your experience using EU programs and instruments, as well as about over-indebtedn
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Save the date! #2017AFF Alternative Finance Forum in Warsaw
[divider] [divider] Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to learn and network with diverse alternative finance professionals representing a variety of business models and ty
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Winners of the third annual Financial Inclusion Ambassador Award!
[divider] In 2017, we announced the winner of our third annual Financial Inclusion Ambassador Award, to recognize members and partners for their financial inclusion advocacy work.
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Welcome to our new members: ACAF, Erste Group Bank, Maritza Invest & USTOI!
[divider] ACAF (Spain), the Self-Funded Communities Association, is a non-profit organization founded in 2004 and based in Barcelona. The organization focuses on the creation and
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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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Call for nominations for 2017 Financial Inclusion Ambassador Award
[divider] [divider] MFC is launching the third edition of the Ambassador Award for the MFC members and partners’ advocacy efforts towards financial inclusion. Sh
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Start-up ecosystem research – first country visit in Albania
[divider] [divider] On 27/02 - 3/03/2017 the first country visit of MFC took place in Tirana, Albania. During the visit discussions were held with leading Albanian MFIs (AgroInve
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A new round of the research on start-up ecosystem in Europe in 2017
[divider] [divider] 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 th
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Digitalizing Microfinance in Europe
The paper "Digitalizing Microfinance in Europe" summarizes the results of the survey on the use of fintech solutions and digitalization of the customer relations and lending proces
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Microfinance & the start-up sector: Romania visit || Read our new case studies!
[divider] 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 current
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“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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