Event Name: Financial Inclusion: What Really Works for Clients
Event Date: April 25, 2012, 10:00 GMT (in French) and 4:30 GMT (in English); April 26, 2012, 4:00 GMT (in English) and 10:00 GMT (in English)
Event Location: Online
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Cost: Free
Summary of Event: This virtual conference will address the perspectives of microfinance providers, policy-makers and clients on best practices in microfinance. The focus will be on policy approaches, obstacles and methods for overcoming them. Registration in advance is required.
Background on Organizer: CGAP (Consultative Group to Assist the Poor) is a US-based nonprofit policy and research center dedicated to facilitating the provision of financial access to poor people worldwide. CGAP is supported by approximately 30 development agencies and private foundations. Its mission is to provide market intelligence, to promote standards and to offer advisory services to governments, microfinance providers, donors and investors.
Event Website: http://virtualconference.cgap.org
For additional information, you may phone CGAP at +1 202 473 9594 or send an email to cgap[at]worldbank.org.
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By Courtney Snelling, Research Associate
Sources and Additional Resources:
MicroCapital.org Brief, April 9, 2012, “MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: India Becomes Supporting Member of CGAP (Consultative Group to Assist the Poor), Microfinance Think Tank Housed in World Bank”, https://www.microcapital.org/microcapital-brief-india-becomes-supporting-member-of-cgap-consultative-group-to-assist-the-poor-microfinance-think-tank-housed-in-world-bank
MicroCapital.org Event, December 27, 2011, “MICROFINANCE EVENT: CGAP (Consultative Group to Assist the Poor) Hosts Virtual Conference ‘Understanding Multiple Borrowing and Avoiding Over-indebtedness Among Clients,’ January 12 and 13, 2012,” https://www.microcapital.org/microfinance-event-cgap-consultative-group-t…
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