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• NB Financial Health

  Tuesday
  September 26
  2017

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  European Microfinance Week 2017: Revealing New Frontiers in Inclusive Finance – Nov. 29-Dec. 1

  European Microfinance Week (EMW), Nov. 29-Dec. 1, 2017, and hosted by e-MFP, is one of the top events in the microfinance calendar and a unique meeting point for all professionals working in the inclusive finance sector worldwide. With an unparalleled program and prestigious speakers, the event is widely recognised for its high-quality sessions and excellent networking opportunities. Last year's event attracted close to 500 participants from 58 countries.

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  banking, Base of the Pyramid, conferences, financial inclusion, financial innovation, financial services, fintech, lending, microcredit, microfinance, poverty alleviation, social enterprise, social impact, technology

• NB Financial Health

  Wednesday
  November 16
  2016

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  Watch Video of the Live Debate: ‘Digital finance: Full inclusion or empty promise?’

  This year's European Microfinance Week concluded with a heated debate on the impact of fintech in microfinance: "Digital finance: Full inclusion or empty promise?" NextBillion live-streamed the discussion, and you can view the recorded video in this post.

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  banking, conferences, financial inclusion, microcredit, microfinance, social impact