Training and courses are meant for a broad public. They have a clear learning objective, contain inputs from specialists, group working sessions and exercises, and are usually offered every year by University Institutes or Training Centers.
CGAP training offer and links to training centres all over the World:
Consultative Group to Assist the Poor:
http://www.cgap.org/projects/SMM.html
Eastern and Central Europe and the NIS:
http://www.mfc.org.pl
Francophone Africa:
http://www.capaf.org/
http://www.lamicrofinance.org/content/calendar
Eastern and Southern Africa:
http://www.cgap.org/projects/SMM_esa.html
Middle East/North Africa:
http://www.sanabelnetwork.org/en
South Asia:
http://www.edarural.com
South East Asia:
http://www.cgap.org/projects/SMM_sea.html
http://www.punla.org/
The CGAP Skills for Microfinance Managers Training Program curriculum
offers short practical courses
to managers of microfinance institutions to give them the skills and tools to
improve the quality of their institutions services, financial performance
and outreach to poor clients.
The Skills for Microfinance Managers Training Program offers courses on:
Financial Management: Delinquency Management and Interest Rate Setting,
Accounting for MFIs, Financial Analysis
Operational Management: Business Planning with Microfin, Information
Systems, Operational Risk Management, Product Development
Find the link to the courses (available in english, french and arabic) on: http://www.cgap.org/projects/SMM_curriculum.html
Le Centre de Formation en Microfinance (CFM) est un cadre dapprentissage
spécialisé dans le domaine de la microfinance et du développement.
Créé en 2005 par PlaNet Finance, Organisation de Solidarité
Internationale spécialisée dans le développement de la
microfinance, le CFM propose des formations à une vaste communauté
de praticiens, professionnels, bailleurs et étudiants, dans le domaine
de la microfinance. Ces cours ont lieu 1 à 2 fois par mois au siège
de PlaNet Finance, à Paris et sont dispensés par des experts et
des consultants en charge de projets de microfinance pour PlaNet Finance.
http://www.formation-microfinance.com/index.php
