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paper explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on clients of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in terms of: “Which client segments are most affected? How are they coping with the situation? What are they doing to
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MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: ADA’s SSNUP, Incofin’s agTAF Supporting Mobile App from Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM) of India, Easing Farmers’, Buyers’ Assessment of Seed Quality
Incofin Investment Management, which is based in Belgium, recently announced a grant of approximately EUR 125,000 (USD 147,000) from its agricultural technical assistance fund (agTAF) and the Smallholder Safety Net Upscaling Programme (SSNUP) to fund a mobile application for customers of Indian agricultural logistics firm Sohan Lal Commodity Management (SLCM). The app, which SLCM plans to launch by
SPECIAL REPORT: Online Event: Strengthening Cybersecurity to Boost Financial Inclusion in Africa; July 13, 2021
The 
53rd Midi de la Microfinance, held by Luxembourg-based NGO ADA Microfinance, will focus on cybersecurity as it relates to financial inclusion in Africa. This includes suggested “points of attention and concrete actions” microfinance institutions may use to minimize the risks associated with
MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: ADA Microfinance Launching 10-year “Smallholder Safety Net” Program Targeting Agricultural Value Chains, 3m Households; Partnering with 5 Impact Investors
ADA Microfinance, a Luxembourg-based NGO, recently announced a new program called the Smallholder Safety Net Upscaling Programme (SSNUP) to assist: (1) smallholder farmers in accessing insurance and implementing agricultural practices that increase productivity in a “climate-smart” manner; (2) actors in agricultural value chains in adopting “more sustainable environmental and social business practices;” and (3) boosting investment in agricultural value chains. The investors Grameen Credit Agricole Foundation, Incofin, Oikocredit, responsAbility and Symbiotics have agreed to participate by