Event Name: Symposium of Women Entrepreneurs of Central Asia and Afghanistan
Event Date: March 27 – 28, 2014
Event Location: National Library, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Category: Events
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: International Finance Corporation (IFC) Capitalization Fund Invests $170m in Banco CorpBanca Colombia
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) Capitalization Fund, an investment fund managed by an arm of the World Bank Group’s IFC, has announced a USD 170 million subordinated bond investment in Banco CorpBanca Colombia (CBC), a subsidiary of CorpBanca, a Chile-based commercial bank that is a subsidiary of Brazil’s Itau Unibanco.
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Dvk to Host “5th Annual Impact Conference at Sustainatopia 2014,” April 16 – 18, 2014, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Event Name: 5th Annual Impact Conference at Sustainatopia 2014
Event Date: April 16 – 18, 2014
Event Location: Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Financial Times (FT), International Finance Corporation (IFC) to Host “Transformational Business Conference and Awards”, London, June 12, 2014
Event Name: Financial Times/International Finance Corporation (FT/IFC) Transformational Business Conference and Awards 2014
Event Date: June 12, 2014
Event Location: The Intercontinental Park Lane, London, United Kingdom
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Global Sustainable Finance Network (GSFN) to Host Global Sustainable Finance Conference 2014, June 12 – 13, 2014, Karlsruhe, Germany
Event Name: Global Sustainable Finance Conference 2014
Event Date: June 12 – 13, 2014
Event Location: Karlsruhe, Germany
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Small Business Banking Network (SBBN), Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Finance Forum to Host 4th Annual CEO & Senior Leaders Roundtable, May 29 – 30, 2014, Istanbul, Turkey
Event Name: 4th Annual CEO & Senior Leaders Roundtable
Event Date: May 29 – 30, 2014
Event Location: Istanbul, Turkey
MICROFINANCE EVENT: 8th Annual Penn Microfinance Conference, “Microfinance: Beyond Its Roots,” March 29, 2014, Philadelphia, USA
Event Name: 8th Annual Penn Microfinance Conference
Event Date: March 29, 2014
Event Location: Jon M. Huntsman Hall, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Opal Financial Group to Host “European Family Office & Private Wealth Management Forum,” June 4 – 6, 2014, Geneva, Switzerland
Event Name: European Family Office & Private Wealth Management Forum
Event Date: June 4 – 6, 2014
Event Location: Intercontinental Geneve Hotel, Geneva, Switzerland
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Microfinance Centre to Host 17th MFC Annual Conference, May 27 – 28, 2014, Istanbul, Turkey
Event Name: 17th Microfinance Centre (MFC) Annual Conference
Event Date: May 27 – 28, 2014
Event Location: Wow Istanbul Hotel and Convention Centre, Istanbul, Turkey
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Triple Bottom Line Investment to Host “TBLI Conference,” May 29 – 30, 2014, New York, USA
Event Name: Triple Bottom Line Investment (TBLI) Conference
Event Date: May 29 – 30, 2014
Event Location: New York City, New York, USA
MICROFINANCE EVENT: The Association of Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI), Luxembourg Fund Labeling Agency (LuxFLAG) to Co-host “Impact and Microfinance Conference,” May 27, 2014, Luxembourg
Event Name: Impact and Microfinance Conference
Event Date: May 27, 2014
Event Location: Luxembourg
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Columbia Business School Center for Leadership and Ethics to Host “Research Symposium: Inclusive Growth for Entrepreneurs,” February 28, 2014, New York, USA
Event Name: Research Symposium: Inclusive Growth for Entrepreneurs
Event Date: February 28, 2014
Event Location: The Italian Academy, New York City, New York, USA
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Alleviating Poverty Through Entrepreneurship (APTE) to Host “2014 Alleviating Poverty Through Entrepreneurship Summit,” March 22, 2014, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Event Name: 2014 Alleviating Poverty Through Entrepreneurship (APTE) Summit
Event Date: March 22, 2014
Event Location: Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Uniglobal to Host 10th Annual “Global Microfinance Forum,” March 20 – 21, 2014, Vienna, Austria
Event Name: 10th Global Microfinance Forum
Event Date: March 20 – 21, 2014
Event Location: Renaissance Wien Hotel, Vienna, Austria
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: African Women Invited to Apply for MasterCard Foundation Scholarships for Sustainable Microenterprise and Development Program (SMDP) in Ghana by February 7, 2014
MasterCard Foundation, a Canadian organization founded by the US-based payments firm MasterCard, is offering an undisclosed number of scholarships, ranging from USD 1,000 to USD 4,500, for women in Africa who have at least two years of work experience in the microenterprise development field to attend the Sustainable Microenterprise and Development Program (SMDP), an educational workshop that will be held in the Accra, Ghana, from March 10-21, 2014.
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Incofin Investment Management to Host “Microfinance Does Work,” February 11, 2014, Brussels, Belgium
Event Name: Microfinance Does Work
Event Date: March 12, 2014
Event Location: The Kaaitheater, Brussels, Belgium
MICROFINANCE EVENT: New Ventures Mexico to Host 4th Annual “Latin American Impact Investment Forum (FLII),” February 18 – 20, 2014, Merida, Mexico
Event Name: Latin American Impact Investment Forum (Foro Latinoamericano de Inversion de Impacto)
Event Date: February 18 – 20, 2014
Event Location: Hyatt Regency, Merida, Mexico
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Student Microfinance Movement “Month of Microfinance” to Promote Dialogue about Client-centered Microfinance During April 2014
The Student Microfinance Movement, a US-based network of student organizations, recently announced that it will celebrate its annual “Month of Microfinance” during April 2014.