Event Name: The Fourth Annual Microfinance Forum: Confronting Crisis & Change
Event Date: February 18-19, 2010
Event Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Event Website: http://www.uni-global.eu/en/event/2010-82
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*Cost: EUR 950 + VAT
Summary of Event:
This conference will discuss the evidence of the final impact of credit crunch and the turmoil changes of the microfinance industry. How will the sector handle the global financial difficulty and what will be the reaction of microfinance clients? It will also take a look at future trends in 2010 and opportunities available to the microfinance sector.
Background on Organizer(s):
Uniglobal is a knowledge sharing institution that focuses on networking for its executive clients. Uniglobal offers its business clients and decision makers the opportunity to exchange ideas, develop new contacts and participate in informed discussions. Uniglobal website: http://www.uni-global.eu/en
Co-sponsors for the event are as follows: European Fund for Southeast Europe (EFSE), BlueOrchard and France Initiative. EFSE is a public-private microfinance fund that allows public investors, international finance institutions and private investors to jointly provide sustainable development finance in Southeast Europe. BlueOrchard is a commercial microfinance intermediary that provides loans to microfinance institutions (MFIs) and invests in equity of MFIs and microfinance network funds. France Initiative is a national association of independent local organizations that provides funding and support for the creation and recovery of companies in France.
Registration:
Register online: http://www.uni-global.eu/en/event/2010-82/register_info
About the Presenters:
Representatives from the following:
– PerMicro, Italy,
– IFC, Morocco,
– KfW, Germany,
– National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development, Mumbai,
– Universal Postal Union, Switzerland,
– FINCA International, Azerbaijan,
– Mercy Corps, USA,
– CDFA, UK,
– IFC, Kazakhstan,
– WEETU, UK,
– Triodos Bank, Spain,
– ACDI/VOCA, USA, and
– Frankfurt School of Finance & Management.
Who Is Invited to Attend:
Representatives from microfinance institutions (MFIs), commercial banks, educational and research institutions, public sector leaders, donor agency executives, development agencies and microfinance technology providers.
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http://www.uni-global.eu/en/event/2010-82
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