From RCTs to Diaries: The Enduring Value of Research Through Observation and Interview
Regardless of our profession, most of us like to think we know what we’re talking about - especially during this Financial Inclusion...
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Oct 20, 2017
Microfinance in Europe: a view from the South
Today, as our friends and colleagues across the continent mark European Microfinance Day, we would like to offer a view from the South....
Oct 17, 2017
Fostering social equality through microfinance in Nicaragua: interview with Veronica Herrera, CEO...
Mennonite Economic Development Associates). “Empowering youth is vital to see the change in Nicaragua that we seek” Mrs Herrera says. “I...
Sep 1, 2017
The MicroBuild Fund Story: Habitat for Humanity and Triple Jump on forming the first investment f...
A few weeks ago, headlines covered former U.S. President Jimmy Carter’s health while building Habitat for Humanity Homes in Canada. For...
Aug 18, 2017
Student lending: too risky, or the right product for mature MFIs?
In 2010, Omtrix, a microfinance fund manager based in Costa Rica, saw that the greatest barriers to higher education for low-income...
Aug 3, 2017
Crossing Over: A natural transition from micro to SME loans?
As part of that change in the international microfinance scenery, we have witnessed many MFIs around the world expanding beyond micro...
Jun 30, 2017
DRR Matters for Financial Service Providers Too! Resources for FSP Resiliency in the Wake of Disa...
In an effort to raise awareness around this important topic, the SEEP Network’s global Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Program, funded by...
Jun 26, 2017
Gender, Islamic microfinance, Fintech, research & the future of microfinance explored at the rece...
The event was opened by Andy Thorpe (Portsmouth Business School) and Christoph Pausch (e-MFP) and commenced by asking whether...
Jun 15, 2017
Recipes for Inclusive, Sustainable Housing
At BSHF we were very interested to learn about the European Microfinance Awards and really keen to hear more about some of the great...
May 11, 2017
Building a market for Housing Microfinance in Sub-Saharan Africa
In Sub-Saharan Africa, the shortage of financing for housing is even more acute. As a result, poor and even middle-class households in...
Apr 14, 2017
e-MFP and Financial Inclusion Forum Host London Panel Session to launch "Investing in Tomorrow" a...
<1> of the year took place in London on Monday 10th April, in partnership with the UK’s Financial Inclusion Forum – the leading British...
Apr 4, 2017
Launch of European Microfinance Award 2017 on Microfinance for Housing
Each year, e-MFP launches the European Microfinance Award, in conjunction with the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs...
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