Event Name: 2013 Sustainable Finance Week (SFW), 14th Global Roundtable: “Financing the Future We Want: China, Emerging Markets and the World Economy”
Event Date: November 10 – November 15, 2013
Event Location: Beijing, China
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MICROFINANCE EVENT: 2013 Small Enterprise Education and Promotion (SEEP) Annual Conference, Arlington, Virginia, USA, November 4-7
Event Name: 2013 Small Enterprise Education and Promotion (SEEP) Annual Conference
Event Date: November 4 – November 7, 2013
Event Location: Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel, 900 Orme Street, Arlington, Virginia, USA
MICROCAPITAL EVENT: Columbia Business School to Host 2013 Social Enterprise Conference, New York City, October 4, 2013
Event Name: Columbia Business School 2013 Social Enterprise Conference
Event Date: October 4, 2013
Event Location: Alfred Lerner Hall, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Cracking the Nut Africa: Improving Rural Livelihoods and Food Security, January 13 – 15, 2014, Kigali, Rwanda
Event Name: Cracking the Nut Africa: Improving Rural Livelihoods and Food Security
Event Date: NEW DATES: January 13 – January 15, 2014
Event Location: Kigali, Rwanda
MICROCAPITAL EVENT: Microfinance Centre to Host 16th MFC Annual Conference, May 28-30, 2013, Budva, Montenegro
Event Name: 16th Microfinance Centre (MFC) Annual Conference
Event Date: May 28 – 30, 2013
Event Location: Splendid Conference and Spa Resort, Budva, Montenegro
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Uganda’s Insurance Regulator, Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A), Access to Insurance Initiative (A2ii) Seek to Expand Access to Microinsurance, Perhaps Mobile Money
The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA), Uganda’s insurance industry regulator, reportedly is partnering with Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A), a multilateral platform that aims to coordinate financial sector activities among African governments, and the Access to Insurance Initiative (A2ii), a global program hosted by Germany’s international cooperation agency (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit), to create regulation that make access to microinsurance more efficient, mainly for low-income earners.
MICROFINANCE EVENT: International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), World Bank to Host Global Forum on Remittances 2013, May 20-23, 2013, Bangkok, Thailand
Event Name: Global Forum on Remittances 2013
Event Date: May 20-23, 2013
Event Location: United Nations Conference Centre, Bangkok, Thailand
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Women’s World Banking (WWB) Presents “Pacific Forum 2013: Building Microfinance,” February 28 – March 1, 2013, Auckland, New Zealand
Event Name: Women’s World Banking (WWB) Pacific Forum 2013 “Building Sustainable Microfinance: The Global-Local Experience”
Event Date: February 28 – March 1, 2013
Even Location: Pullman Hotel, Auckland, New Zealand
MICROCAPITAL EVENT: Small Business Banking Network Hosts Conference on Financing Women Entrepreneurs in Africa, February 18-19, 2013, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Event Name: Advancing Women Entrepreneurs: Financing Women-Led Businesses
Event Date: February 18-19, 2013
Event Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Bank for International Settlements Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion Conference Emphasizes Minimizing Regulation For Smaller Transactions
The Financial Stability Institute of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), an international financial institution based in Basel, Switzerland, which aids central banks in their pursuit of monetary and financial stability, recently hosted its first Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) Conference with the theme “Promoting financial inclusion through proportionate standards and guidance.”
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Citi, Pearson Foundations; Financial Times Host 9th Citi-FT Financial Education Summit, December 5-6, 2012, Manila, Philippines
Event Name: Financial Capability as a 21st Century Life Skill
Event Date: December 5-6, 2012
Event Location: Makati Shangri-La Hotel, Manila, Philippines
MICROFINANCE EVENT: Environmental Finance to Organize Conference on Impact Investing, London, October 4, 2012
Event Name: Impact Investing 2012
Event Date: October 4, 2012
Event Location: London, United Kingdom
MICROFINANCE EVENT: 2012 Small Enterprise Education and Promotion (SEEP) Annual Conference: Building Inclusive Markets, Arlington, Virginia, USA, November 4-8
Event Name: 2012 Small Enterprise Education and Promotion (SEEP) Annual Conference, Building Inclusive Markets: Impact Through Financial and Enterprise Solutions
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Insurers Launch Global Insurance Principles at Rio+20, Brazil
United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) launched the Principles for Sustainable Insurance (the ‘PSI Initiative’) on the eve of the Rio+20 Conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
MICROFINANCE EVENT: First Affirmative Financial Network Presents 23rd Annual “SRI Conference on Sustainable, Responsible, Impact Investing”, October 2 – 4, 2012, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA
Event Name: 2012 SRI Conference on Sustainable, Responsible, Impact Investing
Event Date: October 2 – October 4, 2012
Event Location: Mohegan Sun Conference Center, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: “Istanbul Declaration” Proposes Discussion of Income Inequality, Women’s Empowerment, Environmental Sustainability at United Nations (UN) “Rio + 20” Conference in Brazil in June
Participants in last week’s United Nations (UN) Global Human Development Forum in Istanbul, Turkey, have adopted an “Istanbul Declaration” that calls for unified action against global social inequities and environmental degradation at the UN “Rio + 20” Conference on Sustainable Development to be held in Brazil in June 2012.
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Global Human Development Forum to Issue “Istanbul Declaration” on Social Justice Issues to be Raised at United Nations “Rio + 20” Conference on Sustainable Development
The United Nations’ (UN’s) Global Human Development Forum, which has begun in Istanbul, Turkey, will involve the discussion of social justice and environmental protection issues to be negotiated at the UN “Rio + 20” Conference on Sustainable Development, which will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in June 2012.
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: GABV Report: Microfinance Institutions, “Values-Based” Banks Stronger than Mainstream Banks
The Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV), a nonprofit network of 15 “values-based” banks, released a report it commissioned at its recent annual conference in the Canadian city of Vancouver, British Columbia, suggesting that values-based banks (VBBs), banks that prioritize social progress, are financially stronger than mainstream banks.