Lunch Break & Council of Europe Development Bank Presentation

Interior street and Mezzanine at Metal 57

Council of Europe Development Bank Presentation (La Forge room) This side event will give you an opportunity to hear about the Council of Europe Development Bank, its mandate, mission and activities in the region. Please see a link to the CEB member countries where the bank operates. Presentation will be followed by a Questions & […]

Workshop: How to finance the just transition in practice in Europe? From the perspective of MFIs & funders

Europe needs and it is committing to a transition toward greening economy and society to achieve climate objectives and ensure a liveable planet. It is clear that such transition should be a just transition that ensure inclusion of more vulnerable population and make them actor of change, by strengthening their resiliencies and supporting their engagement […]

Workshop 5: Social impact – from impact assessment to impact management: the role of impact investors

Auditorium at Metal 57 Quai Georges Gorse, Boulogne-Billancourt, France

In this workshop, speakers will discuss possible ways to measure impact of the microfinance interventions, with the specific perspective of the role that impact funds can play, along with the responsibility they bear, to support the financial providers in institutionalizing the impact . How can impact investors help make impact part of the institution’s DNA […]

Workshop 6: Tapping into opportunities in Social Enterprise Finance

La Forge at Metal 57

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 […]

Coffee Break

Interior street and Mezzanine at Metal 57

Interior Street and Mezzanine.

20th Anniversary Celebration

Auditorium at Metal 57 Quai Georges Gorse, Boulogne-Billancourt, France

Auditorium

Networking & Free time

Interior Street at Metal 57 Quai Georges Gorse, Boulogne-Billancourt, France

Organisation of groups to reach the social event

Welcoming & Morning coffee

Interior Street at Metal 57 Quai Georges Gorse, Boulogne-Billancourt, France

Besides the morning coffee two side events will take place: SIFTA project presentation, at 10:15 - 10:30 at the Auditorium  Paris Impact Network meeting (upon invitation), at 9:00 - 10:30 at Le Bouillon

1st part: High-level addresses

Auditorium at Metal 57 Quai Georges Gorse, Boulogne-Billancourt, France

Welcome and Introduction by Laure Coussirat – Coustère, EMN President Speech by Franҫois Villeroy De Galhau, Governor of Bank of France Speech by Ruth Paserman, Director for Funds, Programming and Implementation at DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission

2nd part: lessons learned from the workshops

Auditorium at Metal 57 Quai Georges Gorse, Boulogne-Billancourt, France

Presented by Ruth Paserman, Caroline Tsilikounas, and Dominique DeCrayencour

3rd part: Wrap-up & Closing

Auditorium at Metal 57 Quai Georges Gorse, Boulogne-Billancourt, France

European Code of Good Conduct Ceremony Research Award Ceremony Wrap-up by Laure Coussirat – Coustère *Packed lunch option