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The Role of Microinsurance in Food Security
23 October
Ending hunger, achieving food security and improved nutrition, as well as promoting sustainable agriculture is one of the seventeen UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to be achieved by 2030.
Microinsurance has the potential to support this ambitious goal by protecting smallholder farmers against the many risks they face. Is microinsurance living up to this potential? What […]
microlux Microentrepreneurs Market
20 October
After one year of activity, come to meet the microentrepreneurs supported by microlux !
It is a unique opportunity to discover their products and services, to discuss with them about their journey to entrepreneurship and everyday challenges.
Starting from midday, syrian and italian dishes will be on sale. You will have also the possibility to repair your […]
How to facilitate business with Africa ?
19th October
During this InFiNe.lu members event, David Yen, Head of Global Strategic Partnership, will present the work done by BitPesa to facilitate money transfer in multiple currencies for businesses and SMEs based in Africa. BitPesa has recently joined the LHoFT and is a Luxembourg and UK licensed startup.
The presentation will take place on October 19th, […]
How to assess the social performance of an investment portfolio ?
5 October
Jürgen Hammer, Chief Risk Officer of Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation and Chairman of the Social Performance Task Force, and Cécile Lapenu, Executive Director of CERISE, will present the specific case of the social performance assessment of the Grameen Crédit Agricole Foundation portfolio based on the SPI4 (Social Performance Indicators 4). They will show how this […]
ILO Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy, Luxembourg
25 – 29 September 2017
The ILO Academy on Social and Solidarity Economy will take place in September, in Luxembourg. The main objective of the SSE Academy will be to generate a better understanding of the concept of SSE and its possible contribution to the future of work.
Thanks to the contribution of the Ministry of Employment […]
Free online course, Commercialization of Social Enterprises: Stemming the Tide of Missing Drift
Starting from September 4th
Surrounding the microfinance sector today are questions related to whether these organizations should accept more commercial sources of funding, adopt new revenue strategies or turn to commercial structure to help the organization reach sufficient scale. These are the debates around the commercialization of microfinance.
Are you already involved with a microfinance organizationor or […]
Online Expert Forum on Health Insurance for Low-Income Households
7 September 2017
« Could Discovery Health’s Vitality programme be modified to support uptake of health insurance amongst low-income households? »
Discovery Health is South Africa’s largest healthcare funder, managing fourteen medical schemes, including the Discovery Health Medical Scheme, which covers more than 2.6 million lives. Discovery is recognised worldwide for its innovative, incentive-based Vitality programme, which rewards scheme […]
LuxFLAG Breakfast Seminar
27 September
LuxFLAG’s 10th edition of its breakfast seminar will take place under the topic « How disruptive technologies accelerate the evolution of impact investing », hosted by Innpact on 27 September 2017.
Cyrille Antignac, Founder and Managing Director of UBERIS Capital will shed light on how to back the growth of innovative enterprises using disruptive technologies (digital, biotech, […]
Certificate in Law and Regulation of Inclusive Finance
15 January – 26 January 2018
The Certificate in Law and Regulation of Inclusive Finance is organised by the University of Luxembourg’s Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance together with ADA and the European Investment Bank Institute.
It is aimed at regulators, intermédiaires and other inclusive finance organisations. The goal of the programme is to ensure awareness […]
The Impact of Climate Finance Initiatives
14 September 2017
« How can we ensure that climate finance initiatives are delivering the desired environmental impact ? »
The latest European Impact Investing Luxembourg (EIIL) report, written in collaboration with Innpact Sàrl, explores the opportunities and challenges of tools and initiatives design to attract private investments into climate finance.
Know more about the outcomes of the report on […]