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BSM Finance (Backstopping Mandat Finanzwesen)

Key message: The BSM Finance provides you with the following services: ·Exchange and learning ·Information and documentation ·Networking ·Advice/Consultancy

Description

Intercooperation is implementing the Backstopping Mandate Finance (BSM Finance) on behalf of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC).
The services of the BSM Finance aim at supporting and advising SDC and its partners in their efforts to promote the development of financial institutions and financial sectors in developing countries and transition economies.

Fact sheet

Type: Long-term mandate
Start: 1996 End: Open Status: Current
Joint venture with: SDC

Region: International / Global

Working domain: Rural Economy

Key topic: Saving and credit schemes development | Rural finance and agricultural production | Financial institution building | Financial product development | Other financial instruments and services | Collaboration with the banking sector | Organisational development | Gender awareness building | Capitalization of experiences | Methods for knowledge sharing, exchange and anchoring

Funding source: Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

Staff

Responsible at Head Office: Isabelle Dauner Gardiol

Contact

Address:
Intercooperation
Maulbeerstrasse 10
CH-3001 Berne

Phone: ++41 31 385 10 10 Fax: ++41 31 385 10 09

Website: www.intercooperation.ch/finance/

Resp. for this entry: hramm

Achieving more together

Helvetas and Intercooperation entered a strategic partnership in 2008. Within the next 12 months, they will become one organisation under the name of HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation.