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Interview with Mila Bunker, MCPI on the effects of the typhoon on MFIs and their clients
During European Microfinance Week Bart De Bruyne took the opportunity to interview Mila Bunker, MCPI (Microfinance Council of the...
Dec 2, 2013
MIMOSA estimating market saturation
Interview by B. De Bruyne with E. Javoy (Planet Rating) and D. Rozas. Full disclosure: in addition to being co-author of MIMOSA, Daniel...
Nov 25, 2013
Interview: Finance small holder farming
During European Microfinance Week the e-MFP Rural Outreach & Innovation Action Group gathered. Afterwards Bart De Bruyne interviewed...
Nov 25, 2013
Green microfinance - interview with Geert Jan Schuite
Question (Bart De Bruyne): Do MFIs start paying enough attention to ecological aspects and what can e-MFP do? Answer Geert Jan Schuite:...
Nov 15, 2013
Historical Perspectives in Microfinance
Author: Sam Mendelson. We think of microfinance as being ‘invented’ in Bangladesh in the 1970s. To be sure, Grameen was the genesis of...
Nov 14, 2013
Interview with Chuck Waterfield, CEO of MF Transparency
CHUCK WATERFIELD CEO, MF TRANSPARENCY Q: We were here a year ago talking about the Responsible Finance agenda, the growth in recognition...
Nov 14, 2013
What is microfinance for ?
I am not a regular blogger (does the noun exist ? It sounds slightly inappropriate) but I have succumbed to an invitation to share some...
Nov 8, 2013
Microfinance in Cambodia: Investors’ Playground or Force for Financial Inclusion?
Author: Sanjay Sinha. Introduction to the social investors’ “playground” Relatively light and supportive regulation of microfinance,...
Nov 7, 2013
Are MFIs overstating savings outreach?
Since the microfinance sector broadened its focus from loans to financial inclusion, savings have become a major focus. And rightly so –...
Oct 28, 2013
The goal of microfinance: poverty alleviation or financial access?
The 2013 European Microfinance Week will open with a debate. Dr. Aris Alip, founder of the CARD group of companies in the Philippines...
Sep 27, 2013
Mr. Roodman Goes to Gates
This summer marked an important milestone in microfinance. David Roodman announced his move from the Center for Global Development to the...
Sep 5, 2013
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