Workshop 6: Tapping into opportunities in Social Enterprise Finance

This workshop intends to raise awareness on social economy and on the opportunities and challenges for MFIs to become social finance providers. Thanks to the various speakers insight will be given on the reasons behind the slow take on financing social economy entrepreneurs, as well as on the speakers’ social performances.  

Moderator:

Silke Mueffelmann, Head of Financial Inclusion and Social Entrepreneurship, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Germany.

Speakers: 

• Polyvios ELIOFOTOU – European Comission (DG EMPL)
• Florian OTT – Social Banking Development Manager at Erste Group
• Evelyne OPREL – International Relations Manager at Qredits
• Stefan BUCIUC – BCR Social Financial