Tags: microfinance (19 bookmarks)

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  1. Website outlining the range of microfinance and village banking programs supported by FINCA, including partnerships with AIG on microinsurance.
  2. Description of three-year program to build a network of locally trained lawyers and government policy makers, enabling them to play a more active role in the microfinance industry.
  3. Online discussion on the utility and feasibility of microfinance for addressing disaster-related recovery needs and risk reduction opportunities.
  4. Website for collaborative, "peer-to-peer" lending and borrowing within social netorks.
  5. Collection of online resources for the microfinance industry.
  6. Site promoting the Partner-Agent model of microinsurance, linking micro-finance institutions with regulated insurance companies to provide professional insurance products to the low-income market, while maintaining the risk with a regulated insurer.
  7. A report intended to improve understanding of "how MFIs can manage disaster risk at the institutional level, and to assess their potential and limitations in increasing the disaster risk management capacity of clients".
  8. A "comprehensive online resource for the microfinance industry. It includes research and publications, specialized resource centers, organization and consultant profiles, and the latest news, events, and job opportunities in microfinance".
  9. The International Year of Microcredit is designed to unite countries, UN Agencies and Microfinance Partners in their shared interest to build sustainable and inclusive financial sectors and achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

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