“[The programme] really helps put things in perspective, gives you a chance to exchange ideas and different challenges in the work place with peers from different countries.” –Previous series participant WHAT IS IT? You are invited to join a series of six monthly two-hour online sessions with an exclusive group of your peers, moderated by MFC staff, starting in July ...

Topic: Managing Change in Microfinance Institutions Date: June 19, 2019 Time: 13:00 – 14:00 CET Presenter: Nejira Nalic McCarrick, former CEO, MiBospo Host: Piotr Korynski, CEO FORUM Leader, Microfinance Centre The webinar is open to CEO FORUM Members Microfinance institutions undergo major changes. Some are connected with the technological innovations and digitalization of operational processes and customer relations. Other changes are more ...

Registrations for the March 2019 intake of the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management development finance certification courses are extended and discounted for MFC members! Development Finance plays a key role in alleviating people from poverty. With 25 years of work experience in this sector, Frankfurt School shares this experience with you via the FSDF e-Campus, which provides excellent and internationally accredited online Certified ...

The year had a great start for all activities under the EaSI Technical Assistance programme, aimed to support public and private financial intermediaries from the microfinance sector in Europe. In February, MFC as part of a consortium with the EMN led by Frankfurt School organized a study visit to bring MFIs from Bulgaria and Greece to Warsaw for two days. ...

Date: 7 March 2019 Location: Warsaw, Poland Topic: Current challenges in loan analysis The European Commission is sponsoring a day-long microfinance workshop under the EaSI Technical Assistance programme, which will take place in Warsaw, Poland on 7 March 2019. The event is organised in cooperation with the Polish Union of Loan Funds and will respond to the demand of Polish microfinance and ...

Date: April 1-5, 2019 Location: Turin, Italy Organiser: International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization The ITC-ILO announces the 2019 edition of its Making Microfinance Work training course for microfinance managers: Managing Product Diversification. This training programme helps microfinance institutions to diversify their product portfolio in a strategic and cost-effective manner. The course is designed for middle and higher level managers ...

04 Dec, 16.00 (CET): Results from Habitat for Humanity’s study on the impact of KWFT’s housing microfinance product, organised by SPTF The webinar will present the findings from the impact evaluation of a housing microfinance project on a range of outcomes for beneficiaries in Kenya. The project provided technical assistance to six leading financial institutions to develop housing microfinance products and ...

Dates: 11th – 15th October, 2018 Location：Lishui City of China’s Zhejiang Province Fee: USD 1500 for 5 days (conference venues, hotel reservation, transport and translation included) “The Discovery Road To China’s Rural E-Commerce Industry in Lishui” program is designed to provide on-site visit opportunities for government officials and corporate executives from developing countries (mainly for rural e-commerce operating companies and ...

Business coaching and the personal development and self help industry is considered to be one of the booming industries today Brendon Burchard Best selling author of New York Times Coaching is the universal language of change and learning CNN Are you HR manager, that seeks inspiration? Are your responsible for staff development and need examples of how others do that? ...

Dates: 5-6 October 2018 Location: Bilbao, Spain Topic: Microfinance and fintech 4th CEO Summit Agenda: Download 4th Annual CEO Forum Summit will take place at the end of the joint MFC-EMN Annual Conference in Bilbao.  The CEO Summit will start at 5 pm on Friday, October 5 and will continue Saturday October 6. The CEO Forum Summit is a private space for the chief executives ...