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Three finalists 3 rd European Microfinance Award on Value Chain Finance

Three finalists 3 rd European Microfinance Award on Value Chain Finance. Three finalists 3 rd European Microfinance Award 2010 on Value Chain Finance. Partner Microcredit Foundation - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Mrs. Selma Jahić - Assistant Director for Marketing

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Three finalists 3 rd European Microfinance Award on Value Chain Finance

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  1. Three finalists 3rd European Microfinance Award on Value Chain Finance

  2. Three finalists 3rd European Microfinance Award 2010 on Value Chain Finance • Partner Microcredit Foundation- Bosnia and Herzegovina - Mrs. Selma Jahić - Assistant Director for Marketing • IDEPRO - Bolivia – Mr. Roberto Casanovas, General Manager • HARBU MFI – Ethiopia - Mr. Tesfaye Befikadu, General Manager

  3. Finalists 3rd European Microfinance Award on Value Chain Finance Selection process • 32 applications from 20 countries • Short list of 10 by committee of e-MFP members • 3 finalists selected by expert committee of Luxembourg Roundtable on Microfinance • Award ceremony at 18.00 pm at the EIB

  4. Value chain finance  Microfinance? Value Chain Finance enriches microfinance as it adds three crucial elements; • A focus on competitive agricultural subsectors that can boost rural economies • Real increase in incomes of poor farmers, by tapping into more attractive markets. • A focus on agricultural lending, and remedies for the problems experienced in this sector

  5. Value chain finance  Microfinance?

  6. Dilemma’s in Value Chain Finance • How to create more valueadded for primary producers (link to attractive markets) ? • How to ensure sufficiently strong horizontal linkages (producer organisation) and vertical linkages (farmer-processor-trader etc) ? • How to mitigate risks in the chain ? • What type of financial instruments are required (differences with standard microfinance) ? • How to build capacity in the chain without threatening the viability of the (micro-)finance operation ?

  7. Welcome finalists…

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