Microfinance Gateway Bulletin - 21 August 2013

Weekly Bulletin 15 Aug - 21 Aug 2013 The Gateway Guide: Latest Financial Inclusion Case Studies and Toolkits The Gateway library holds a vast selection of case studies and toolkits to help you learn from others and introduce new initiatives in your market. This week we present a selection of case studies and toolkits produced so far this year.   LATEST IN THE LIBRARY  Lessons Learned from the Moroccan Crisis Chehade, N. & Nègre, A. CGAP Studying the experience of the Moroccan microcredit sector's crisis and recovery   Mobile Money in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Market Insights on Consumer Needs and Opportunities in Payments and Financial Services Gilman, L., Genova, A. & Kaffenberger, M. GSMA Understanding the competitive landscape and opportunity for mobile money in the DRC   The Cost of Convenience? Transaction Costs, Bargaining Power, and Savings Account Use in Kenya Schaner, S. Innovations for Poverty Action Analyzing the effects of access to ATM cards on bank account usage   State of the Low-Income Housing Market: Encouraging Progress & Opportunity to Realize Dreams of Millions Agarwal, A., Jain, V. & Karamchandani, A. Monitor Deloitte Evaluating the opportunities and challenges of the housing market for low income groups in India      View all in the Library >>    ANNOUNCEMENTS Award Nominations for Mobile Money Summit 2013 Now Open Posted: 21 Aug 2013 Source: Mobile Money Gateway   CGAP Newsflash: Merging M-Banking and Microfinance Posted: 21 Aug 2013 Source: CGAP   Citigroup and MasterCard Worldwide CEOs to Participate in the Financial Inclusion 2020 Global Forum Posted: 21 Aug 2013 Source: Center for Financial Inclusion, Accion   Kenyan MFI, Juhudi Kilimo, Wins CIO 100 Award for Technology Innovation Posted: 21 Aug 2013 Source: CIO   Workshop for Deepening Women's Access to Financial Services in Papua New Guinea Posted: 21 Aug 2013 Source: Pacific Financial Inclusion Programme   Development Case Competition: Invitation to Design a Better Financial Product for Young Entrepreneurs Posted: 20 Aug 2013 Source: Youth Employment Network   Papua New Guinea to Develop a National Strategy for Financial Inclusion and Financial Literacy Posted: 20 Aug 2013 Source: Pacific Financial Inclusion Programme MicroSave Releases Digital Financial Services Newsletter for August 2013 Posted: 19 Aug 2013 Source: MicroSave   Insurance Supervisors in Pacific Countries Draw-up Action Plans for Inclusive Insurance Posted: 16 Aug 2013 Source: Pacific Financial Inclusion Programme   Government of India and World Bank Sign $100 Million Agreement for Housing Loans Posted: 15 Aug 2013 Source: World Bank   Janalakshmi Closes Series D Equity Raise of INR 3.25 Billion Posted: 15 Aug 2013 Source: Janalakshmi Financial Services   View all Announcements >> Affiliate language sites   Español| Français | عربي SUBMIT PUBLICATIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, JOBS & EVENTS  FEATURED PUBLICATION Choice Pyramid: A Microinsurance Strategy Tool Mukherjee, P. MicroSave    Defining a framework for step-by-step evaluation to decide on the most suitable microinsurance product for the market UPCOMING EVENTS  Webinar: Building an Inclusive Insurance Market 28 Aug 2013 Microinsurance Innovation Facility, Access to Insurance Initiative   LinkEd E-learning Course: Certified Expert in Microfinance 02 Sep 2013 - 28 Feb 2014 Frankfurt School of Finance and Management   LinkEd E-learning Course: Certified Expert in SME Finance 02 Sep 2013 - 28 Feb 2014 Frankfurt School of Finance and Management   LinkEd E-learning Course: Certified Expert in Risk Management 02 Sep 2013 - 28 Feb 2014 Frankfurt School of Finance and Management   Mobile Money: From Policy to Practice 05 Sep 2013, United States Society for International Development   Oikocredit USA Summit 2013: Investing in People, Empowering Communities 05 Sep 2013 - 06 Sep 2013, United States Oikocredit   2013 Global Youth Economic Opportunities Conference 10 Sep 2013 - 12 Sep 2013, United States Making Cents International   The 2013 AFI Global Policy Forum 10 Sep 2013 - 12 Sep 2013, Malaysia Alliance for Financial Inclusion, Bank Negara Malaysia   International Microinsurance Conference - Learning Session Nigeria 10 Sep 2013 - 11 Sep 2013, Nigeria NAICOM, GIZ & Making Finance Work For Africa        View all Trainings  & Events >> The Microfinance Gateway is your online resource for knowledge and professional development opportunities in the global microfinance community.  NEWS | TRAINING AND EVENTS | TOPICS | LIBRARY | BLOGS | JOBS   © 2013 CGAP ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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