The Financial Inclusion Forum hosts free quarterly events in London, featuring expert talks on innovative financial services for the underserved and networking.
London, UK
Joined May 2012
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Doing More with Less: Leveraging Limited Funds Through Finance
‘I think there's a challenge for us as humanitarians, we've got to be willing to bring in new capabilities, and we've got to be willing to engage in new types of partnerships.’ - @PaulDRonalds, @STC_Ventures
#HX24
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Great panel tonight on @gender, @women and @financialinclusion with speakers from @soas, @citi and other @inclusivefinance leaders. @fiforumuk, @SOASsfm
Join Prof Christine Oughton from @SOASsfm and the @fiforumuk at Citi Group’s Canary Wharf Offices (in person or online) for 'Financial Inclusion that Works for Women' ⬇️
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♀️ EVENT 2 March, London or online: #Financialinclusion that Works for #Women
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Join @e_MFP & @fiforumuk on 2 March in London or online at 18:30 GMT for an educational and inspiring evening learning from #financial & #gender experts.
#womensempowerment
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Join e-MFP & @fiforumuk next Monday, 28 Feb at 1pm GMT to discuss selected case studies and factors for success from the European Microfinance Award 2021 (#EMA2021)
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#financialinclusion #inclusive #health #care
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@djayasinghe talks about how mobile payments for humanitarian cash transfers have improved the speed, scale and operational delivery to effect better outcomes for #refugees @GSMAm4d @fiforumuk #FIForumDFS4Refugees
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“What we need is a coalition of many different partners from across the private sector, government & civil society.” @EugeneAmusin at our event in @UKParliament with @fiforumuk on how #Businesses can support the #FinancialInclusion of #Refugees
#BritainLeads
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“People wanted a sad story & I didn’t want a sad story. I wanted a solution.”
Amad Yousef of @NRV on his years of UN advocacy work pushing to engage #Refugees in financial institutions’ policymaking & overcome their home countries’ financial sanctions.
#FinancialInclusion
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“One of the findings we had by setting up saving accounts in #Nigeria was that we could drive not only #FinancialInclusion but also drive Social Inclusion”. - @lauriejlee of @careintuk on how British-led development drives economic growth while protecting people from #BokoHaram
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Great speech from @GeorgeFreemanMP on how tech & business are driving global prosperity and developing groundbreaking innovations such as drought-resistant crops in subsaharan #Africa and why it is so important the UK retains its 0.7% commitment. #BritainLeads #Banking #Refugees
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#BritainlLeads in delivering “catalytic funding of blended finance,” driving the growth of #Business overseas & empowering #Refugees. “However there is still a huge untapped market in #Africa & #LatinAmerica!”
#Banking #FinancialInclusion
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Great view from tonight’s @fiforumuk board meeting. Thanks @Citibank for hosting. #FinancialInclusion #economicempowerment
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Putting financial services customers first: take a look at this blog from CDC's Machal Karim on our principles of customer protection.
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This is a good read on the steady growth in gender lens investing from @FT - it includes a mention of the #2XChallenge led by development finance institutions in the G7.
Read it here 👉 ft.com/content/826d593e-eea4…
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@VisionFund provides integrated solutions with World Vision to reach entire families including women to provide financial inclusion and associated poverty interventions #financialinclusion @fiforumuk
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Great evening discussing a series of issues that leave #women financially #vulnerable in challenging circumstances. Big thank you to the fantastic panel - Maria Largey (@CDCgroup,) Isabelle Nowak (@VisionFund), Susan Forester (@GParametrics) & @AdrienneKlasa! @fiforumuk @WAM_UK
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It was great to see #GlobalParametrics COO Susan Forester at a @fiforumuk panel last week discussing the impact of natural disasters, particularly on women in the developing world, as well as the best ways to support #naturaldisaster recovery
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@VisionFund Isabelle Nowak VFI hires women loan officers in its MFIs to boost #financialinclusion among #women @fiforumuk @WAM_UK @CDCgroup
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Is measuring access to bank accounts even the right metric for gaging women empowerment? Great question @AdrienneKlasa #financialinclusion @fiforumuk
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Hands up: Is the promise that tech & data can support financial inclusion hype or reality? Attendees @fiforumuk this eve agreed it’s a reality. Now we have to overcome the barriers, and avoid new exclusion risks. @BigIssueInvest @change_account @Castlight @EY_Sustainable xitter.cf/fiforumuk/status/10098…
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Poorest in society pay £500 more a year to access financial services says Emma Bickerstaffe of @bigissueinvest with @fiforumuk and @EY_Sustainable