MasterCard Inc.'s independent charitable unit, the MasterCard Foundation, has introduced a program to train microfinance executives around the world. The credit card company's Toronto unit announced ...

Microfinance may be one of the world’s most powerful new solutions to poverty, as well as to the wars, diseases, and suffering that poverty ignites. If it works. Supporters of microfinance contend ...

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has urged thecreation of a world class Microfinance Training Institute in the country to enhance continuous capacity building in the banking subsector.

This paper underscores the potential of microfinance to change the structural dimensions of poor people’s lives. It presents findings and lessons from a successful Intervention with microfinance for ...

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has lent its support to the establishment of a world-class microfinance training institute in the country to enhance capacity building in the banking ...

Qatar-based social initiative Silatech, that works to create jobs and expand economic opportunities for young people throughout the Arab world, has extended microfinance training to over 1,000 credit ...

Doha -31 December, 2012: Over 1000 credit officers will benefit from the "Financial Literacy Training of Trainers (TOT)" course prepared by Silatech and offered to members of Sudan's banking sector in ...

Government and financial sector players are stepping up efforts to strengthen skills in Rwanda’s microfinance sector as Umurenge Savings and Credit Cooperatives (U SACCOS) prepare to roll out digital ...