This event opens with a day of meetings on various topics, including the Human Capacity Development Action Group and the Green Inclusive & Climate Smart Finance Action Group. The following two days include sessions such as “Strengthening Resilience to Climate Change Through Financial Inclusion,” “Protecting the Working Poor in the 21st Century Through Responsible Finance” and “Responsible Client Choices in Finance: Whose Responsibility Is It?”.
Background on Organizer: The European Microfinance Platform (e-MFP) is an NGO in Luxembourg with over 130 members. It engages in “activities which increase global access to affordable, quality, sustainable and inclusive financial services for the un(der)banked by driving knowledge-sharing, partnership development and innovation”.
Cost: The standard cost to attend is EUR 625 (USD 690). A rate of EUR 100 (USD 110) is available to students, and individual members of e-MFP qualify for a rate of EUR 250 (USD 275).
Event Website: https://registration.european-microfinance-week.eu/emw2019
For additional information, you may call +352 26 27 13 82 or email at contact[at]e-mfp.eu.
This listing is part of a sponsored series on European Microfinance Week, which will take place from November 20 through November 22, 2019. The event is held annually by e-MFP, and MicroCapital has been engaged to promote and document the event on-site each year since 2012.
Sources and Additional Resources
European Microfinance Week 2019
https://registration.european-microfinance-week.eu/emw2019
Laura Hemrika of Credit Suisse on European Microfinance Week 2019, Connecting the Inclusive Finance World
https://www.microcapital.org/special-report-laura-hemrika-of-credit-suisse-on-european-microfinance-week-2019-connecting-the-inclusive-finance-world/
European Microfinance Award
http://www.european-microfinance-award.com
MicroCapital coverage of European Microfinance Week Since 2012
https://www.microcapital.org/category/european-microfinance-week/
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