Events

Conference Finance for Refugees: making it work

7 September

The main objective of the conference is to bring together the donor and the investor community and provide them a platform to discuss this critical issue and work towards sustainable solutions for refugees.

The conference has 4 main objectives:

Demonstrating a sense of urgency for private sector to invest
Knowledge and expertise exchange
Share results […]

Inclusive Insurance for Emerging Markets – 14th International Microinsurance Conference

6 – 8 November

The 14th IMC “Inclusive Insurance for Emerging Markets” will take place in Lusaka from 6 – 8 November 2018. Approximately 450 experts from around the world will discuss and identify ways of accelerating growth and economic viability in inclusive insurance for emerging markets. The conference will be hosted by the Microinsurance Technical […]

Conference SANABEL 2018 – From Sustainable to Responsible; our Vision Forward

6 – 7 November

Sanabel, The Microfinance Network Arab Countries is pleased to announce that its annual conference will be held between November 6th and 7th, 2018 at Amman, Jordan under the theme “From Sustainable to Responsible; Our Vision Forward”.

Sanabel’s members represent some of the pioneers of microfinance in the Arab region who have been […]

Convergences International Forum

3 – 4 Septembre

Depuis son lancement en 2008, le Forum Mondial Convergences rassemble chaque année quelque 5.000 professionnels pour échanger sur les solutions innovantes de lutte contre la pauvreté et la précarité dans le monde. Il propose aux experts et décideurs internationaux un espace d’apprentissage, de rencontre et de travail de haut niveau pour élaborer […]

Rethinking Financial Inclusion

14 -19 October

Rethinking Financial Inclusion is an executive education program exploring frontier issues in finance for the underserved. Led by Harvard professors with years of experience designing and evaluating financial innovations, this one-week program combines an evidence-based approach with theoretical insights to expose leaders like you to the changing landscape of finance, enhance your understanding […]

EVPA Annual Conference

29-30 November

EVPA will be holding its 14th Annual Conference ‘New Frontiers For Impact’ in Warsaw, Poland held on 29 and 30 November.

Currently, only 2% of venture philanthropy investments are allocated to CEE, while 67% go to Western Europe. Social entrepreneurs face difficulties in accessing patient early stage capital that does not demand high financial returns. By organising […]

The Width and Breadth of Financial Inclusion: Implications for Microfinance Institutions

This one-week course aims to introduce the width and breadth of financial inclusion in context of microfinance institutions (MFIs). Participants will get a chance to comprehend and understand what mechanism across the globe have been used historically, as well as what are emerging processes to boost financial inclusion via financially affordable and socially acceptable processes […]

RIM Institution Assessment Training for Independent Assessors

RIM’s Institution Assessment Training for Independent Assessors is an in-depth, three-day training course designed for risk management experts, consultants, and consulting firms serving the microfinance industry. Through interactive lectures, facilitated discussions, and a case study, assessors learn to conduct a risk management gap analysis and facilitate the creation of a strategic risk management development plan […]

Master in Leadership in Development Finance

4 September 2018 – 1 April 2019

The Master of Leadership in Development Finance online programme is designed for emerging leaders who are passionate about finance and the role finance plays as a catalyst for economic development and growth in emerging economies worldwide.

For more information check the website

Certified Expert in Financial Inclusion Policy

3 September 2018 – 28 February 2019

The significant contribution that financial inclusion can make to achieving inclusive economic growth and the Sustainable Development Goals has gained global recognition. This course will provide you with relevant knowledge on the following key financial inclusion policy areas – proportionate application of global standards, consumer protection, the digital route […]