REPORT 2011 OF THE MICROCREDIT SUMMIT CAMPAIGN

More than 128 million of the world’s poorest families received a microloan in 2009 -an all-time high, according to a report released on March by the Microcredit Summit Campaign.News_reference
Assuming an average of five persons per family, this means that loans to 128 million poorest clients affected some 641 million family members, which is greater than the combined population of the European Union and Russia.

ADA PUBLISHES A NEW STUDY ON MICROFINANCE FUNDING CHASING AND LAUNCHES A VIRTUAL DEBATE

ADA publishes the second issue of the Discussion Paper series, entitled “Can ‘Bad’ Microfinance Practices Be The Consequences of Too Much Funding Chasing To Few Microfinance Institutions?”

SUMMARY OF THE MICROFINANCE CRISIS SITUATION IN ANDHRA PRADESH

Since November 2010, microfinance actors have been reading many strong words such as «krach of microfinance» or «Indian subprime» describing the non-repayment crisis that are facing microfinance institutions (MFIs) in the State of Andhra Pradesh, India.

ADA PUBLIE UNE ÉTUDE SUR LES INVESTISSEMENTS ET LES “MAUVAISES” PRATIQUES EN MICROFINANCE

ADA vient de publier une étude sur les conséquences de la concentration des fonds de microfinance dans un nombre restreint d’institutions de microfinance (IMF). Cette publication est intitulée “Support de discussion”, et s’accompagne d’un débat virtuel qui se déroulera les 8 et 9 mars 2011. De riches contributions sur cette question ont déjà été livrées par plus de 200 experts de la microfinance du monde entier.

THE RATING MARKET REVIEW 2010 PUBLISHED BY THE RATING INITIATIVE IS NOW AVAILABLE

A great insight into the current state of the microfinance rating market
The Rating Initiative presents his new study “Rating Market Review 2010”, which provides a global overview of the microfinance rating market over the period 2008-2009.

LE GUIDE OP/ IMF EST DISPONIBLE !

SOS Faim Luxembourg et l’IRC Montpellier SupAgro se sont associés pour assurer l’édition de ce guide qui a pour objectif d’appuyer la construction d’une nouvelle alliance entre organisations professionnelles agricoles et institutions financières.