This course, presented by Social Enterprise Development Partnerships, offers more than the basics of microfinance. It introduces the concept of the microfinance triad – savings, loans and investments. The course offers a deeper understanding of the fundamentals and principles of microfinance coupled with an appreciation of various microfinance methodologies – Group/Solidarity Lending, Village Banking and Individual Lending. The course provides the characteristics of microfinance clients and determines the impact of microfinance to poor. Actual impact assessment results will be shared during the course.
Aside from the appreciation of various microfinance methodologies, the course also tackles traditional and innovative microfinance products and services – loans, savings, microinsurance and remittances. The course will end with a discussion on challenges, issues, trends and future opportunities in the microfinance industry.
Course fee is Php4,000 for local and $200 for international participants
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