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29-30 November 2011
CSB Hotel, Malate, Manila, Philippines

This workshop is designed to help microfinance institutions develop strategies for disaster preparedness, and to respond more effectively in the wake of a natural disaster. It aims to enhance the knowledge of microfinance practitioners on the basic ideas behind disaster management by focusing on each of the following topics of interest:

- MFI Preparedness
- Client Preparedness
- Rapid Response
- Microfinance in Livelihood Restoration

Click here to download the Agenda for the Workshop.

For more details, please click here.

“Linking Migrant Workers Remittances to Microfinance: The Case of ASKI Global in Singapore”

The Banking With The Poor Network in collaboration with ASKI Global is hosting a roundtable webinar to provide microfinance institutions with an opportunity to learn how to link their microfinance services to remittances, by partnering with an overseas organisation that provides financial training to migrant workers in Singapore. The webinar is free of charge and will give all participants the opportunity to raise questions and partake in the discussion. To register now for the webinar, click here.