Microfinance has become a large banking segment as well as a widely practiced development tool. Presently several hundred million poor people have been provided with access to savings, loans, insurance and payment services. However, at the same time there are still billions of people that remain...

The workshop is different from other conferences because all participants are actively involved in academic research related to microfinance management and governance. The peer reviewing system and the style of the workshop guarantees participants relevant feedback on their papers. Beside...

Microfinance sector is developing at a rapid pace creating a growing demand for experienced professionals but also precise research within microfinance and credit institutions, banks and development investment funds in Europe and abroad. Topics: - Gender & Women Empowerment - Governance and...

Theoretical, conceptual and empirical papers addressing issues related to microfinance management and/or microfinance governance are welcome.