Tag: Financial Inclusion

External Publications International Funding for Financial Inclusion: Key Trends and Development by CGAP

International Funding for Financial Inclusion: Key Trends and Development by CGAP

  The 2017 edition of CGAP’s annual Cross-Border Funder Survey reports has been released. Funder commitments to financial inclusion reached a historic high of US$37

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NEWS Call for proposals: Entrepreneurial capacity building for young migrants

Call for proposals: Entrepreneurial capacity building for young migrants

[divider] [divider] Organiser: European Commission Deadline: 24.05.2018  Budget: €2,225,000 Eligible applicants: established in one of the 28 EU countries Th

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NEWS Boost of €100 million for microfinance and social enterprises in Europe

Boost of €100 million for microfinance and social enterprises in Europe

[divider] [divider] The EU's financing programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI) will receive an additional €100 million for its Guarantee scheme from the E

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NEWS 1st Forum on Migrant Entrepreneurship Support starts tomorrow

1st Forum on Migrant Entrepreneurship Support starts tomorrow

Forum “Identifying common issues and challenges of Migrant Entrepreneurship Support and the role of entrepreneurial skills” 20th February 2018, Danube University Krems, Aus

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NEWS Join fi-compass ESF Conference about Financial instruments

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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NEWS Join the thematic fi-compass workshop on ESF financial instruments (31st January, Rome)!

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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Past Projects Alternative Finance Forum: Fin-tech, Social finance & more

Alternative Finance Forum: Fin-tech, Social finance & more

[divider] [divider]   The Alternative Finance Forum took place on the 5th of October in Warsaw, Poland. It was organised by Microfinance Centre with a generous supp

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Past Projects Migrant Acceleration for Growth Network

Migrant Acceleration for Growth Network

There is a growing body of evidence that (aspiring) migrant entrepreneurs require a different set of core competences to successfully set up and run their businesses in a changing

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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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Publications & Resources Research results

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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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 MFC Barometer survey: Have your say!

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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NEWS Winners of the third annual Financial Inclusion Ambassador Award!

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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EU Microfinance Call for nominations for 2017 Financial Inclusion Ambassador Award

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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Library Delivering Financial Capability: A Look at Business Approaches

Delivering Financial Capability: A Look at Business Approaches

Financial capability has been a buzz word for almost a decade as more and more financial institutions and other stakeholders recognize that in order to improve financial inclusio

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Library MFC Research paper: Measuring Financial Inclusion in the EU: Financial Inclusion Score Approach

MFC Research paper: Measuring Financial Inclusion in the EU: Financial Inclusion Score Approach

The paper "Measuring Financial Inclusion in the EU: Financial Inclusion Score Approach" presents a radical new approach to measuring financial inclusion in the EU: a financial inc

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NEWS Edukacja Finansowa w Polsce

Edukacja Finansowa w Polsce

[divider]   [divider] Od 2003 r., w MFC zrealizowaliśmy ponad 50 projektów w 22 krajach. Projekty realizowane w Polsce są naszym laboratorium - ich wynikami dzielimy

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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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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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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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