SEEP convenes the largest global community of microfinance associations
Asia
2014 Asia NETWORK SUMMIT
August 8, 2014 | Shanghai, China
The Summit was hosted by ADA, the SEEP Network and the Banking with the Poor Network (BWTP). The Network Summit took place the day after the 2014 Asia Microfinance Forum which is hosted by the Foundation for Development Cooperation (FDC) and BWTP.
Agenda
Session 1 |
Role of Microfinance Associations (and Networks) in Enhancing Financial Inclusion – Goals, Achievements and Strategies to Overcome Challenges and Plan Way Forward |
Discussants: CDF Bangladesh, Lanka Microfinance Network and CAM China |
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Session 2 |
Role of Microfinance Associations in Promoting Financial Inclusion through Products and Services |
Discussants: MCPI Philippines and PMN Pakistan |
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Session 3 |
Role of Microfinance Networks and Associations in Promoting Consumer Protection |
Discussants: Networks with completed CP diagnostic tool: Pakistan, China, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar |
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Session 4 |
Exploring the Challenges and Approaches of Networks and Associations in Developing Sustainability |
Moderator / Discussants: Alok Prasad, MFIN India |
Please contact Bintou Ka-Niang ([email protected]) with any questions.
Asia Network Summit
October 8, 2013 | Manila, Philippines
The 2013 Asia Network Summit was held on October 8, 2013 in the Philippines. It was facilitated by the SEEP Network, the Banking with the Poor Network, and the Microfinance Council of the Philippines, with support from ADA and the Asian Development Bank.
Twenty representatives from nine national associations in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Laos, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, India, and the Philippines participated.
Sessions:
- Workshop 1: Supporting Regulatory Reform and Supervision for Sustainable and responsible Microfinance Interventions – Challenges, Responses, and Future Strategies
- Session: Taking Stock: Achievements of Networks and Associations: 2008-2013
Bintou KaNiang Audrey Negui - Workshop 2: Maintaining the Relevance of Country Level Networks/Associations
- Workshop 3: Developing Effective Collaborations for Sustainable Microfinance
Mila Bunker Audrey Negui - Session: Investing in Network Strengthening
Participating Associations:
Credit and Development Forum (CDF), Bangladesh
Indonesia Microfinance Association (IMA)
Lao Microfinance Working Group
Centre for Microfinance (CMF), Nepal
Pakistan Microfinance Network (PMN)
Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA)
MFIN India – Microfinance Institutions Network