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Registration for European Microfinance Week 2024 Is Now Open!

You are invited to attend the in-person conference in Luxembourg, but for those who can’t travel, many of the sessions will be accessible online.

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Climate Finance From Multilateral Banks up to $125 Billion in 2023

Global climate finance from multilateral development banks grew by 25 percent in 2023 to a record $125 billion, according to a report on Friday, with the fastest growth coming in richer countries.

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BBVAMF Joins the Global Alliance to Finance Women Entrepreneurs

The BBVA Microfinance Foundation (BBVAMF) has joined the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code (WE Finance Code) initiative, coordinated by We-Fi, a global alliance housed in the World Bank, which aims to boost financing for women-led or women-owned businesses.

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Register for the Impact Finance Forum 2024!

The forum offers an incredible opportunity to connect with industry leaders, gain valuable insights, and discover new ways to drive positive social and environmental change.

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Mastercard Partners With Fintech Start-Up, Scale

The collaboration will alleviate key technical and commercial barriers to entry that fintech companies, aggregators, enablers, payment service providers and telcos face when launching payment programs.

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Applications for the 2025 HBS-Accion Program Are Open!

The program brings together leaders at the forefront of economic and financial inclusion for six days of intensive in-person leadership training, networking, and knowledge sharing at Harvard Business School campus in Boston.

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CARE Signs the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative’s “WE Finance Code”

By joining, CARE commits to championing women-led businesses and working to eliminate financing gaps for women entrepreneurs.

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Panel Discusses Findings of WOCCU Study on Financial Inclusion for Migrants and Refugees

Published in June, the report looks at the role credit unions play in supporting migrants and refugees in four countries: Brazil, Ecuador, Poland and the United States.

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UNDP Partners With the DFINITY Foundation to Enhance Financial Inclusion of MSMEs

This collaboration underscores a significant step towards enhancing digital trust and financial inclusion for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) globally.

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Call for Proposals - Cracking the Nut 2024: Preparing for Accelerated Climate Change

Make your voice heard at this year's Cracking the Nut Conference by submitting a proposal to present by Friday, June 21!