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This scholarship is for Mid-Level (with at least 4 years of professional experience) and Senior employees working for an organisation member of InFiNe.lu, having an expertise in […]
The African Microfinance Week 2017 took place from 9 – 11 October 2017 in Addis Ababa under the theme of “Creating value for SMEs: A new frontier for inclusive finance”. During the event microfinance practitioners shared their experiences in serving SMEs and some lessons learned:
What do we mean by SMEs?
One important aspect of the focus […]
The diagnostic is clear: SMEs throughout Africa lack adequate access to financial services, slowing […]
Eric Campos is the Managing Director of the Fondation Grameen Crédit Agricole (GCA) since 1st October 2016. He came to the position after building a career in retail banking, both in France and abroad, as well as in development assistance.
How did you get involved in […]
Symbiotics annual MIV Survey, the 11th Edition, has been published. More than 95 MIVs have participated in this survey which covers 94% of the total MIV market as of December 2016. The Survey aims to provide comprehensive market trends and peer group analysis on microfinance off-shore investments. It focuses on two dimensions: (i) financial performance and […]
Convergences is the place where various stakeholders discuss and exchange with the aim to disseminate good practices, promote co-constructive approaches and create high impact and innovative partnerships for the development of a world of « Zero Exclusion, Zero Carbon, Zero Poverty ».
Its programme is very wide, from sustainable development to international development, solidarity-based and inclusive finance, CSR, […]
An interview with Olivier Edelman, Head of Microfinance Unit, EIB
Supporting access to finance for SMEs and micro-entrepreneurs has been the common thread in Olivier Edelman’s career at the EIB Group. After having worked eight years for commercial banks in Belgium, Olivier joined the European Investment Fund (EIF) in 2009. He was in charge of guarantee […]
Programme de bourse InFiNe.lu – Appel à candidature
Formation Assurer le fonctionnement de la microfinance : comment les bailleurs peuvent-ils soutenir la microfinance de manière efficace ?
13-17 novembre, 2017 – Rabat, Maroc
Date limite de candidature vendredi 15 septembre 14h
L’objectif du programme de bourse InFiNe.lu est de renforcer l’expertise en finance inclusive au Luxembourg.
InFiNe.lu offre une bourse complémentaire […]
Alessandra Nibbio is the InFIne.lu sholar to attend the 2017 Boulder Microfinance training. She gives her insights of her 3-week experience in Turin:
Week 1:
The methodologies and processes to assess financial and social performance of Microfinance Institutions
Digital Finance Services
Week 2:
Client Centricity and Segmentation
Interest rates set up and microcredit methodologies
Week 3:
SME Finance
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