Wednesday 18th November 2020
- Welcome address & Opening remarks
- Keynote speech: 'Microfinance in 2021: Past Imperfect, Future Tense'
- Opening plenary 'Institutional resilience in focus: What is the current state of the sector?'
- [Panel session] New frontiers: Challenges and opportunities in digitalisation
- [Book launch] 'Taking Shelter: Housing finance for the world's poor'
- [Conversations on...] The regulatory response to COVID-19: Successes and failures
- [Case study] The insurance business case for MFIs
- [Working session] What can investors do to encourage housing finance?
- [Working session] Overcoming the difficulties of field surveys
- [Panel session] Covid-19 and the financial inclusion value chain
- [Case study] Understanding impact performance: Financial inclusion investments
Thursday 19th November 2020
- [Panel session] Reaching the 7th Dimension: Green finance and the USSPM
- [Conversations on...] The Roadmap to financial inclusion of refugees
- [Panel session] Where did the 'inclusion' in 'financial inclusion for displaced people' go?
- [Fireside chat] 'Encouraging Effective and Inclusive Savings': Best Practices from the EMA 2020
- Training 'Green Index'
- [Case study] The increased role of Impacting Investing: Aye Finance case
- [Case study] The changing face of agent business models
- [PLENARY] Creating an environment for effective and inclusive savings
- [Panel session] Investors during Covid-19: new roles and responsibilities
- [AWARD CEREMONY] European Microfinance Award 2020 Encouraging Effective & Inclusive Savings
- [Fireside chat] EMA 2019 retrospective: Client resilience to climate change
- [Case study] Meeting the needs of VSLAs during COVID-19
- [Panel session] Impact investing and reporting on SDG outcomes
- [Panel session] The impact of Covid-19 on agri-finance
- [Case study] Linking insurance with remittances to improve resilience
- [Fireside chat] How microfinance can help remake the post-Covid world
- [Working session] Building MFI resilience for climate change
- [Debate] Intervening or interfering? Investors' role in encouraging deposits
Friday 20th November 2020
- [Fireside chat] Digital credit beyond consumer finance
- [Fireside chat] The impact of Covid-19 on poor households
- [Case study] Housing finance for the poor: The India experience
- [Conversations on...] How is the Covid-19 crisis particularly impacting women?
- [Panel session] The role of support organizations in encouraging effective and inclusive savings
- [Panel session] Financial inclusion of forcibly displaced people
- [Working session] Investing in green and inclusive finance
- [Panel session] Investing in Water and Sanitation
- [PLENARY] Client Protection in a post-Smart sector
- [Fireside chat] What's going on with remittances?
- [Working session] Developing indicators for Water and Sanitation
- [Fireside chat] What prior crises tell us about tackling Covid
- [CLOSING PLENARY] 2020 in the rear-view mirror: A conversation on the future of financial inclusion
- Closing European Microfinance Week 2020