Microfinance Gateway Bulletin - 12 March 2014

Weekly Bulletin 06 Mar - 12 Mar 2014 The Gateway Guide: Mobile Money and Financial Inclusion   There is increasing evidence that mobile financial services play a critical role in driving financial inclusion. This week, we present a collection of recent and noteworthy publications and case studies on mobile money. LATEST IN THE LIBRARY  Informal Firms and Financial Inclusion: Status and Determinants Farazi, S. World Bank Studying the features of informal firms and their use of finance   Using Subsidies for Inclusive Insurance: Lessons from Agriculture and Health Hill, R.V., Gajate-Garrido, G., Phily, C. & Dalal, A. Microinsurance Innovation Facility  Analyzing smart subsidies in microinsurance    Saving Together: Group-Based Approaches to Promote Youth Savings Ramírez, R. & Fleischer-Proaño, L. Freedom from Hunger, AIM Youth Exploring the role of savings groups and financial education in helping youth save better   Armageddon or Adolescence? Making Sense of Microfinance's Recent Travails Roodman, D. Center for Global Development Studying the triumphs and troubles of the microfinance industry   Offering Youth Financial and Non-financial Services: Integration of Youth Financial and Non-financial Services (Module III) Nyaga, J., Massie, J., Perdomo, M., Muñoz, L. et al Reach Global, United Nations Capital Development Fund, The MasterCard Foundation Presenting guidelines for financial service providers on delivering services for youth   View all in the Library >>  ANNOUNCEMENTS MicroSave's Digital Financial Services Newsletter, March 2014 Posted: 12 Mar 2014 Source: MicroSave   Apply Now: Last Round of Scholarships for the Boulder Microfinance Training Programme Posted: 07 Mar 2014 Source: ACP/EU MICROFINANCE   IFC and Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Launch USD 600 Million Global Facility for Female Entrepreneurs Posted: 07 Mar 2014 Source: International Finance Corporation   MicroSave Releases New Video on Cash Transfers Posted: 06 Mar 2014 Source: MicroSave View all Announcements >> Affiliate language sites   Español| Français | عربي SUBMIT PUBLICATIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, JOBS & EVENTS  FEATURED EVENT Global Money Week 2014 10 Mar 2014 - 17 Mar 2014 Child and Youth Finance International    Activities will be held around the world to celebrate financial inclusion for children & youth  UPCOMING EVENTS  5th International Conference on Institutional and Technological Environment for Microfinance 18 Mar 2014 - 20 Mar 2014, Morocco Banque Populaire, ISCAE, Burgundy School of Business   Africa Risk Management Banking Forum 19 Mar 2014 - 20 Mar 2014, South Africa International Finance Corporation   Webinar: E-Payments Deliver 15% Greater Efficiency in Kenya - Is This the Future of Food Aid? 19 Mar 2014 Better Than Cash Alliance   10th Global Microfinance Forum 20 Mar 2014 - 21 Mar 2014, Austria Uniglobal Research   Two-week Course on Community-Based Microfinance for Financial Inclusion 24 Mar 2014 - 04 Apr 2014, Ethiopia Coady International Institute, Women in Self Employment   4th Annual Microinsurance Conference 25 Mar 2014 - 27 Mar 2014, South Africa The Institute for International Research    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 | BULLETINS   © 2014 CGAP ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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