How to start digital transformation in an MFI 14 July 2020, Tuesday, 11:00-12:00 TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE Digital transformation offers many opportunities to MFIs in terms of improving outreach and efficiency. So many, that one needs to carefully decide, where to start. Otherwise random digitalization may cause inefficient investments and frustration from ineffective solutions. This webinar will help you design a roadmap ...

MFC and EMN are jointly organizing a webinar aiming to help you cope with the pandemic effects – how to protect your Staff and Clients? – how to cope with pandemic effects on MFI’s businesses? In the times of COVID-19 pandemic, it is the most vulnerable who are to be affected the most – our clients. The initiatives are growing ...

IMON is searching for CBS implementation project consultant. Read a description below: Criteria for choosing a company /consultant for СBS implementation (update) project Planned tasks: To change (or upgrade) CBS (the required functionality and system requirements are described in RFP). To implement a credit conveyor. To implement a functional and efficient AML / Financial Monitoring module. To implement a module ...

Taking into account the current pandemic of coronavirus and the epidemic state introduced by Polish authorities, MFC Team is now working remotely. Any kind of activities planned in the field are postponed or moved on-line, at least those planned until the end of March. We are now organizing ourselves to support our Members and the microfinance sector. A series of ...

We are happy to welcome our new member from Hungary – Almavirág Összefogás Értékteremtő  Kereskedelmi Szociális Szövetkezet!  Read below how they introduce themselves:       The cooperative has been founded in 2013 and is recognised as one of the key partners for achieving sustainable development goals in the region of Gyöngyös (Hungary) and its agglomeration regrouping 24 municipalities. All ...

Bootcamp is blooming – secure your spot in the 2020 edition already now! Fill in the #DigLitBoocamp Declaration of Attendance! Send the declaration by 31/12/2019 to Joanna Trela, Project Coordinator (jtrela@mfc.org.pl) Extended till 31/01/2020!!   Do you feel prepared for the digital transformation? From MFC Membership Digitalization Survey we’ve learnt that 58% of the Member MFIs from Europe and Central Asia ...

The European Union is offering a two-day study visit under the EaSI Technical Assistance programme to selected European microfinance institutions (MFIs) from Serbia, Albania and Bulgaria. They will visit GLS Bank, a German ethical bank that was founded in 1974 as the first bank in Germany that operated with an ethical philosophy. The visit will take place in the headquarters of ...

We would like to present you all a description of the areas of expertise of our new Member – Debitum Network from Latvia. Feel free to contact them on any kind of questions! Mission: The mission of Debitum Network is to help small businesses around the world to get funding for their business activities, help investors to participate in the ...

MFC assisted in organizing the second National Working Group meeting in Albania. Its subject was Digitalization of MFI-s: Operational, Data Sharing and Cyber Security Framework. Here comes the summary provided by Albanian Microfinance Association. In collaboration with the Microfinance Center (MFC) and with the financial support of the European Union in the framework of EaSi Program, the Albanian Microfinance Association (AMA) ...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a US dollar loan worth the equivalent of up to 4.1 million euros to JSC MFO Crystal- MFC Member, a leading microfinance company in Georgia. This operation will fund micro enterprises with fewer than 10 employees. They will receive loans of up to 25,000 euros that are geared towards women, young people and ...