Microfinance Gateway Bulletin – 12 June 2013

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Photo Courtesy of ctinawholesale via Flickr	The Gateway Guide: E-Learning Training Opportunities What skills do you need to advance your microfinance career? This week we highlight several upcoming online opportunities to help advance your career. We're featuring both microfinance-specific courses, as well as several more general business courses to complement your microfinance knowledge.

Latest in the Library Sending Money Home to Asia: Trends and Opportunities in the World's Largest Remittance Marketplace IFAD and Inter-American Dialogue Publisher: IFAD & World Bank Understanding the importance of remittances to Asia and Pacific region Insights from "Beta Testing" the Universal Standards for Social Performance Management Microfinance CEO Working Group Publisher: Center for Financial Inclusion at Accion Examining the implementation of the social performance management standards by partner and affiliate MFIs The Power of Social Networks to Drive Mobile Money Adoption Publisher: CGAP Analyzing the power of social networks as drivers of mobile money adoption Audiovisual Mass Media Campaigns for Insurance Education: Stages and Lessons Bel, S. & Caicedo, M.P. Publisher: Microinsurance Innovation Facility Defining mass media campaign methodology and evaluating campaigns' reachability to a wider audience Can Money Buy You Happiness? How Low Income Individuals View Old Age Savings Piggot, R., Jos, A., Singh, M.K. et al. Publisher: MicroSave Studying factors that an old age savings model must consider  Announcements  EFSE Boosts Mikrofin Group's Rural and MSE Lending Activities Posted: 12 Jun 2013 | Source: European Fund for Southeast Europe EFSE Finances Sberbank to Boost Its Capacity for SME and Housing Loans Posted: 12 Jun 2013 | Source: European Fund for Southeast Europe EFSE Approves Loan to MCF MI-BOSPO to Support Entrepreneurship Posted: 11 Jun 2013 | Source: European Fund for Southeast Europe MIF Releases Recording and Presentation of Webinar on "Technology: Improving the enrolment experience" Posted: 11 Jun 2013 | Source: Microinsurance Innovation Facility MicroSave Releases New Video on Bank-led Initiatives for E/M-Banking Posted: 10 Jun 2013 | Source: MicroSave Pakistan Microfinance Network Releases First Issue of its E-newsletter, MicroTalk Posted: 07 Jun 2013 | Source: Pakistan Microfinance Network SANAD and Al Majmoua Sign Loan Agreement to Support Lebanese Microentrepreneurs Posted: 07 Jun 2013 | Source: SANAD Fund for MSME Invitiation to Submit Workshop Proposal for SEEP Annual Conference 2013 Posted: 07 Jun 2013 | Source: The SEEP Network View all announcements >>

Follow us @MFGateway Connect with us Like our page  Featured Publication Where Do Impact Investing and Microfinance Meet? Jun 2013, El-Zoghbi, M. & Gonzalez, H. Publisher: CGAP Evaluating impact investments on the basis of sector allocations and discussing the challenges going forward  Upcoming Events Webinar: What is Truelift? 13 Jun 2013 Truelift What Will It Take To Transform African Agriculture 2013-2030? 20 Jun 2013, United States U.S. Agency for International Development Webinar: Microconsignment - Enterprise Development and Good Living at Your Door Step 21 Jun 2013, United States Carsey Institute - University of New Hampshire Evidence on Innovations in Savings and Payments Conference 24 Jun 2013 - 25 Jun 2013, Uganda Innovations for Poverty Action Cracking the Nut 2013: Sustainable Sourcing for Agricultural Supply Chains 25 Jun 2013 - 26 Jun 2013, Germany AZMJ 10th EMN Annual Conference on Innovative Pathways for European Microfinance 25 Jun 2013 - 26 Jun 2013, Sweden European Microfinance Network International Seminar on Islamic Microfinance 01 Jul 2013 - 02 Jul 2013, Nigeria Green Oasis Associates Limited 10th University Meets Microfinance Workshop 04 Jul 2013 - 05 Jul 2013, Germany PlaNet Finance Panel Discussion: Delivering on the Promise of Microinsurance - Putting Clients First (online and in-person) 09 Jul 2013, United States Microinsurance Innovation Facility 2013 World Credit Union Conference 14 Jul 2013 - 17 Jul 2013, Canada World Council of Credit Unions View all events >>

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