Lead Expert

Marion Cahen
Marion Cahen

"The business sector in Flanders has a large share of SME’s but the Total Entrepreneurial Activity rate of Flanders..."

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Recent Group Articles

Forum on 'Microfinance in Germany and Europe' in Berlin on June 20-21, 2012
01/06/2012

The German Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs and the German Microfinance Institute (DMI) will host a two-day...

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COPIE Access to Finance Peer Review Germany - Report
23/04/2012

On October 6-7, 2011, COPIE members of the Thematic Working Group on Access to Finance and additional partners from...

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Seminar on 'Better Access to Finance - Using the EU Microfinance Initiatives' on March 29-30, 2012 in Brussels
20/03/2012

On March 29-30, the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) hosts a two-day seminar in Brussels which is...

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Access to Finance

Thematic Groups

The main objectives of this group are to examine ESF intervention in support for microfinance in Europe; to identify and review current practices; and to make suggestions for future ESF intervention. The core members of this group include the Czech Republic, Germany, Flanders, Lithuania and Spain. Close working relationships exist with the European Microfinance Network and German Microfinance Institute (DMI) .

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Microfinance
Lithuania
Peer Review