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In 2010, Omtrix, a microfinance fund manager based in Costa Rica, saw that the greatest barriers to higher education for low-income...

As part of that change in the international microfinance scenery, we have witnessed many MFIs around the world expanding beyond micro...

In an effort to raise awareness around this important topic, the SEEP Network’s global Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Program, funded by...

The event was opened by Andy Thorpe (Portsmouth Business School) and Christoph Pausch (e-MFP) and commenced by asking whether...

At BSHF we were very interested to learn about the European Microfinance Awards and really keen to hear more about some of the great...

In Sub-Saharan Africa, the shortage of financing for housing is even more acute. As a result, poor and even middle-class households in...

<1> of the year took place in London on Monday 10th April, in partnership with the UK’s Financial Inclusion Forum – the leading British...

Each year, e-MFP launches the European Microfinance Award, in conjunction with the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs...

As in previous years, all the semi-finalists’ outstanding interventions have been profiled in a European Dialogue publication, entitled...

As a microfinance specialist for the last 21 years—and the last 9 exclusively dedicated to microfinance products for housing—I have...

How often have you seen the two concepts appear together? If you think rarely – you’re not alone. Housing finance is that mysterious...

<1>, has gained prominence from development-minded investors over the past decades. Initially, international funding into microfinance...