MICROFINANCE EVENT: Extreme Inclusion: Development, Dignity, and Financial Services, May 2, 2013, Medford, Massachusetts, US

Event Name: Extreme Inclusion: Development, Dignity, and Financial Services

Event Date: May 2, 2013

Event Location: The Fletcher School at Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts, US

MICROFINANCE EVENT: Opal Financial Group Presents “European Family Office & Private Wealth Management Forum,” June 5 – 7, 2013, Geneva, Switzerland

Event Name: European Family Office & Private Wealth Management Forum

Event Date: June 5 – June 7, 2013

Event Location: InterContinental Geneve, Geneva, Switzerland 

MICROFINANCE EVENT: West Africa Business School to Host 2nd International Conference on Bancassurance in Africa, June 11-13, 2013, Accra, Ghana

Event Name: International Conference on Bancassurance in Africa

Event Date: June 11-13, 2013

Event Location: La Palm Beach Royal Hotel, Accra, Ghana

MICROFINANCE EVENT: Evidence on Innovations in Financial Capability Conference and Matchmaking Event, May 29 – June 1, 2013, Lima, Peru

Event Name: Evidence on Innovations in Financial Capability Conference and Matchmaking Event

Event Date: May 29 – June 1, 2013

Event Location: Universidad del Pacifico, Lima, Peru 

MICROFINANCE EVENT: 7th Annual Penn Microfinance Conference: DiversiMFIcation, The New Landscape of Microfinance, March 30, 2013, Philadelphia, USA

Event Name: Penn Microfinance Conference: DiversiMFIcation, The New Landscape of Microfinance

Event Date: March 30, 2013

Event Location: Jon M. Huntsman Hall, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

MICROFINANCE EVENT: DC Finance to Host East Coast Family Office and Wealth Management Conference, October 2, 2013, New York, New York, US

Event Name: East Coast Family Office and Wealth Management Annual Conference

Event Date: October 2, 2013

Event Location: The Union League Club, New York, New York, US

MICROFINANCE EVENT: African Center for Peace Building, Bank of Ghana to Host West Africa Microfinance Conference (WAMIC), April 24 – 26, 2013, Accra, Ghana

Event Name: West Africa Microfinance Conference (WAMIC) 2013

Event Date: April 24 – 26, 2013

Event Location: MPlaza Hotel, Accra, Ghana

MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Trico Accepting Applications for 2013 Social Enterprise Awards Worth $78k

Trico Charitable Foundation, a Canada-based nonprofit, has announced that it is now accepting applications for the 2013 Social Enterprise Awards, which are to be presented at the 2013 Social Enterprise World Forum in October to Canadian for-profit and nonprofit social enterprises which are deemed by Trico to demonstrate “best practices, impact, and innovation.” 

MICROFINANCE EVENT: AlHuda CIBE to Host Global Islamic Microfinance Forum, October 6-8, 2013, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Event Name: Global Islamic Microfinance Forum

Event Date: October 6, 2013, followed by a two-day workshop

Event Location: Dubai World Trade Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

MICROFINANCE EVENT: Evidence on Innovations in Savings and Payments Conference and Research Workshop, June 20 – 24, 2013, Kampala, Uganda

Event Name: Evidence on Innovations in Savings and Payments Conference and Research Workshop

Event Date: June 20 – 24, 2013

Event Location: Kampala, Uganda

MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, European Union Offering Scholarships for Government Officials to Attend Boulder Microfinance Training Programme

The African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States’ (ACP’s) and the European Union’s (EU’s) Microfinance Framework Programme, a multinational effort that invests in microfinance projects in 80 countries, has announced that it is accepting applications from government officials from ACP member countries for 25 scholarships to attend the Italy-based session of the Boulder Microfinance Training Programme (BMTP), which is run by the US-based nonprofit Boulder Institute of Microfinance. 

MICROFINANCE EVENT: Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) to Host 6th Annual Meeting, April 5-7, 2013, St. Louis, Missouri, US

Event Name: Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) 6th Annual Meeting

Event Date: April 5-7, 2013

Event Location: Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, US

MICROFINANCE EVENT: Mobile Money in the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Region, March 14, 2013, London, United Kingdom

Event Name: Mobile Money in the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Region

Event Date: March 14, 2013

Event Location: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Headquarters, London, United Kingdom

MICROFINANCE EVENT: Microfinance and Impact Investing Initiative (MI3) to Host Symposium “US Poverty, Microentrepreneurs and Microfinance: Needs, Responses and Prospects,” March 28-29, 2013, Haverford, Pennsylvania, US

Event Name: US Poverty, Microentrepreneurs and Microfinance: Needs, Responses and Prospects, “A Symposium for Practitioners, Policymakers, Researchers and Students”

Event Date: March 28-29, 2013

Event Location: Stokes Auditorium, Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania, US