Event Name: Transformational Microfinance LATAM
Event Date: May 22 to May 23, 2012
Event Location: JW Marriott Hotel, Mexico City, Mexico
Category: Events
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Plan International’s Youth Microfinance Project Hosts “Investing in African Youth: Making Financial Services and Training Work”, Dakar, Senegal, May 21-22, 2012
Event Name: Inclusive Financial Innovation: Making Finance and Insurance Markets Work for the Poor
Event Date: May 21 to May 22, 2012
Event Location: Hotel Pullman Dakar Teranga, Dakar, Senegal
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Inclusive Financial Innovations: Making Finance and Insurance Markets Work for the Poor, Jamshedpur, India, March 1-3, 2012
Event Name: Inclusive Financial Innovation: Making Finance and Insurance Markets Work for the Poor
Event Date: March 1 to March 3, 2012
Event Location: XLRI School of Business and Human Resources, Jamshedpur, India
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Africa Information and Communications Technology Exhibition and Conference (AITEC) Banking & Mobile Money – Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Nairobi, Kenya, March 7-8, 2012
Event Name: Africa Information and Communications Technology Exhibition and Conference (AITEC) Banking & Mobile Money – Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) 2012
Event Date: March 7 – March 8, 2012
Event Location: Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC), Nairobi, Kenya
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Making Cents International Hosts 2012 Global Youth Economic Opportunities Conference, September 11-13, 2012, Inter-American Development Bank’s Conference Center, Washington, DC
Event Name: 2012 Global Youth Economic Opportunities Conference
Event Date: September 11 – September 13, 2012
Event Location: Inter-American Development Bank’s Conference Center, Washington, DC, United States of America
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Mobile Money Connected Africa Forum Conference & Expo, May 14-17, 2012, South Africa
Event Name: “Mobile Money Connected Africa Forum Conference & Expo”
Event Date: May 14 – 17, 2012
Event Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
MICROFINANCE EVENT: “Global Microfinance Forum 2012”, Istanbul, Turkey, April 12 – 13, 2012, Organized by Uni-Global
Event Name: Global Microfinance Forum 2012
Event Date: April 12 – April 13, 2012
Event Location: Istanbul, Turkey
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Women’s World Banking Hosts International Women’s Day Breakfast: Investing in Women for a Sustainable Future, March 8, 2012, New York
Event Name: International Women’s Day Breakfast: Investing in Women for a Sustainable Future
Event Date: Thursday, March 8, 2012
Event Location: The Yale Club, 50 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, New York, USA
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Harvard Business School, Kennedy School of Government Host “13th Annual Social Enterprise Conference,” Boston, Massachusetts, USA, February 25 – February 26, 2012
Event Name: 13th Annual Social Enterprise Conference
Event Date: February 25 – February 26, 2012
Event Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) Hosts “ALFI Responsible Investing Conference ~ making a difference”, Organized in Association with Luxembourg Fund Labelling Agency (LuxFLAG), May 10, 2012, Luxembourg
Event Name: ALFI Responsible Investing Conference ~ making a difference
Event Date: May 10, 2012
Event Location: the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce, Kirchberg, Luxembourg
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Invest in Mekong Region Marketplace, Siem Reap, Cambodia, February 23, 2012
Event Name: Invest in Mekong Region Marketplace
Event Date: February 23, 2012
Event Location: Khemara Angkor Hotel, Siem Reap, Cambodia
MICROFINANCE EVENT: “Mobile Money: Connected Americas” to be held in Mexico City, March 26 – March 29, 2012
Event Name: Mobile Money Americas 2012
Event Date: March 26 – March 29, 2012
Event Location: Mexico City, Mexico
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Microfinance Investment Vehicle Certification Organization Luxembourg Fund Labelling Agency (LuxFLAG) Accepting Applications for Environment Label
The Luxembourg Fund Labelling Agency (LuxFLAG), a microfinance investment vehicle (MIV) and environment-related investment vehicle (EIV) certification organization, has launched a request for applications for the second LuxFLAG Environment Label, which is granted to EIVs in an effort to “reassure investor[s] that labeled investment funds actually invest the majority of their assets in environment-related sectors in a responsible manner” [1].
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Muhammad Yunus International Centre for Microfinance and Social Business Launched at Okan University in Turkey
The Okan University in Istanbul, Turkey, has launched the Muhammad Yunus International Centre for Microfinance and Social Business, which aims to contribute to poverty reduction and sustainable development by “promoting, developing and implementing social business ideas and projects” [1].
MICROFINANCE EVENT: LDJ Capital, NowStreet Media to Host “The SoHo Loft Capital Creation and Crowdfunding Conference (TSLCCAC),” January 23, 2012, New York, United States
Event Name: The SoHo Loft Capital Creation and Crowdfunding Conference (TSLCCAC)
Event Date: January 23, 2012, 1 pm to 8:30 pm
Event Location: Reed Smith NY Conference Center, New York, USA
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Aiden Business Solutions Hosts “2nd Annual Africa Banking & Finance Conference – ABFC 2012” in Nairobi, Kenya, March 6 and March 7, 2012
Event Name: 2nd Annual Africa Banking & Finance Conference – ABFC 2012
Event Date: March 6 and March 7, 2012
Event Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Hanson Wade Hosts “Financing Low Cost Housing Africa” in Nairobi, Kenya, March 28 – March 29, 2012
Event Name: Financing Low Cost Housing Africa
Event Date: March 28 and March 29, 2012
Event Location: Hilton Nairobi Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Harvard Business School Hosts “ACCION Program on Strategic Leadership for Microfinance,” Boston, Massachusetts, USA, April 9 – April 14, 2012
Event Name: Harvard Business School-ACCION Program on Strategic Leadership for Microfinance
Event Date: April 9 – April 14, 2012
Event Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA