THURSDAY 13TH NOVEMBER 2014
- Welcome address
- Plenary: Balancing financial inclusion, market stability and client protection
- Investing in microfinance as a channel for other impact finance themes – challenges and opportunities
- Greening performance assessments: integrating environmental impact into the MFI assessments standard
- Microfinance and poverty
- Microfinance in conflict zones
- Investing in agricultural microfinance
- Green microfinance and energy access
- Microfinance institutions: drivers for formalization of micro and small enterprises
- Increasing youth economic opportunities through access to finance: how favorable regulatory environments and youth focused services can shape better markets
- Social performance: cross-learning from north and south – forging together on the pathway forward
- Green microfinance and non-energy products
- Developing a standardized approach to risk management: challenges and lessons learned from microfinance risk experts
- Exiting responsibly: the case of Sathapana
- Clients at the center: from impact measurement to management e-MFP University Meets Microfinance Action Group
- Enhancing client financial capability
- Plenary: 5th European Microfinance Award on Microfinance and the Environment
- 5th European Microfinance Award Ceremony
FRIDAY 14th NOVEMBER 2014
- Plenary: Managing overindebtedness - speaking from experience
- Lending services for agricultural microfinance
- Responsible microfinance from a country point of view: India
- Savings for the bottom of the pyramid: self-reliance models
- Downscaling with commercial banks in Africa: opportunities and challenges
- Technology solutions and innovative delivery channels
- Can financial innovations be structured to address climate risk of smallholder farmers?
- Client protection and regulation
- Savings for the bottom of the pyramid: institutional outreach
- Digital finance: why does it work in Kenya and opportunities for 7 African countries – results from an EIB/UNCDF study
- Accelerating rural finance in Africa: initiatives from funders and support organizations
- Social and financial performance: better together?
- Local banking and inclusive finance
- Building green capacities in financial institutions
- Plenary: From e-waste to e-resource: poverty and resourcefulness in Agbogbloshie, Ghana
- Closing of the European Microfinance Week 2014