Microfinance Gateway Bulletin – 20 February 2013

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Photo Credit: Kaushik Majumder	Savings, Loans…and Toilets: Grameen Koota's Quest to Respond to Customer Demand As part of our continuing series on the Universal Standards for Social Performance, Grameen Koota presents their organization's efforts to listen and respond to client needs. At Grameen Koota, this often goes beyond traditional loan products.

Latest in the Library MicroMeter Publisher: Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN) Presenting an overview of the Indian microfinance industry's performance from September – December 2012 Nepal Microfinance Review: Microfinance Rising Above the TurmoilA2F Consulting M-CRIL Publisher: Micro-Credit Ratings International Limited Analyzing the performance of Nepali MFIs amid unstable political conditions The Decision Tree for Microfinance Networks: Empowering Networks to Develop a Social Performance Strategy Publisher: CERISE, Imp-Act Consortium and Microfinance Centre (MFC) Helping regional and national networks to support members in implementing social performance management Mobile Money: Influencers of Success Kapoor, R., Shivshankar V., George, D. et al. Publisher: MicroSave Identifying factors that contribute to the success of mobile money deployments worldwide Protection of the Microinsurance Consumer: Confronting the Impact of Poverty on Contractual Relationships Camargo, A. Publisher: Microinsurance Innovation Facility Studying mechanisms that effectively protect microinsurance consumers View all in the library >>  Announcements MicroSave and Mobile Money Gateway Present a New Series of Interviews on Mobile Payments Posted: 19 Feb 2013 | Source: MicroSave "The New Microfinance Handbook" Now Available Posted: 19 Feb 2013 | Source: World Bank Microinsurance Innovation Facility Releases February Knowledge Flash on Microinsurance  Posted: 18 Feb 2013 | Source: Microinsurance Innovation Facility Hamkor Bank Advancing Towards Islamic Banking, AlHuda CIBE Appointed as Advisor Posted: 15 Feb 2013 | Source: AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics Microfinance Focus Launches New Europe Focused Website Posted: 15 Feb 2013 | Source: Microfinance Focus Finance in Motion Opens Office in Ukraine Posted: 14 Feb 2013 | Source: Finance in Motion View all announcements >>

Follow us @MFGateway Connect with us  Featured Publication   The New Microfinance Handbook: A Financial Market System Perspective Feb 2013, Ledgerwood, J. Publisher: World Bank Highlighting the importance of a diversified financial sector in meeting the needs of the poor  Upcoming Events   Webinar 2: Innovative Strategies for Facilitating Vertical Linkages with Very Poor Producers 21 Feb 2013   The SEEP Network Microfinance in 2013: Where Are We Now?  21 Feb 2013, United States Silicon Valley Microfinance Network Mobile World Congress  25 Feb 2013 - 28 Feb 2013, Spain  GSMA Minimum Economic Recovery Standards (MERS) Training Sessions: Training of Certified Trainers 25 Feb 2013 - 28 Feb 2013, Thailand  The SEEP Network Vulnerability: The State of the Microcredit Summit Campaign Report, 2013 27 Feb 2013 Carsey Institute - University of New Hampshire Social Investor Group Meeting 27 Feb 2013, Belgium  Social Performance Task Force & Incofin Investment Management A Study of Savings and Risk in Afghanistan 28 Feb 2013, United States  CGAP 2013 Boulder MFT in Spanish  04 Mar 2013 - 15 Mar 2013, Uruguay Boulder Institute of Microfinance Harnessing the Power of Cross-sectoral Programming to Alleviate HIV/AIDS and Food Insecurity 06 Mar 2013, United States  U.S. Agency for International Development, FHI 360 & The SEEP Network View all events >>

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