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Oct 26, 2018
The European Microfinance Award 2018 Finalists: Advans CI
This is the first in a publication series of three interview pieces with the three finalists for the European Microfinance Award on...


Oct 3, 2018
A Model from Cambodia for Preventing Overheating – Not Just Multiple Lending
This post was originally published on MicroCapital Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA), Incofin, MIMOSA, the Credit Bureau of...
Sep 19, 2018
The illusory inevitability of Social Impact (and why trade-offs matter…)
First published in the 2018 Microfinance Barometer which e-MFP is proud to partner. Since the dawn of the commercialization of...

Aug 23, 2018
The 2018 SDG ‘Atlas’: What the Global Map of Development Progress Says About Financial Inclusion
Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals is an even more massive endeavour, drawing on the Bank’s World Development Indicators (WDIs), a...


Aug 13, 2018
Lucia Spaggiari, Laura Foose on Sustainable Performance Management for SME Lenders
This post was originally published on MicroCapital Lucia Spaggiari: One difference is the language used. For instance, SME lenders speak...


Jun 19, 2018
Using Findex Wisely: Understanding the Strengths and Weaknesses of the World’s Biggest Financial ...
Originally published by NextBillion 2017 Global Findex has generated much reflection on the state of financial inclusion – and plenty of...


May 3, 2018
Caveat Venditor: A New Model for Buyer Selection in Responsible Microfinance Equity Exits
First published on NextBillion, 2 May 2018 This is a basic challenge facing investors seeking to “exit,” i.e. sell their equity stakes to...


Apr 19, 2018
Bringing Technology to Microfinance in the Age of Data Scandals: European Microfinance Award Seek...
This blog first appeared on NextBillion April 18 Technology’s double-edged sword Surprisingly, this little axiom long pre-dates social...


Apr 16, 2018
Research from the Field in Uganda: New Approaches in Delivering Financial Education
in a workshop session at European Microfinance Week 2017, Financial Education (FE) is one of the pillars of financial inclusion. Without...

Apr 13, 2018
Blog: Publication of European Dialogue: Building New Foundations in Housing Microfinance
This latest Dialogue was written by e-MFP’s Sam Mendelson with support from Award consultants Katarzyna Pawlak and Ewa Bańkowska, and...


Mar 26, 2018
What happened after winning the European Microfinance Award? How Kashf Foundation’s education pro...
Kashf was established in 1996 to provide microcredit facilities and other financial and non-financial services to poor households. It...


Dec 18, 2017
Housing, Women’s Empowerment & The Future: Big Topics at the European Microfinance Week Plenaries!
The opening one was on the European Microfinance Award – this year on Housing – which gave representatives from the three finalists’...
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