Financial Institutions Program: Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Financial Inclusion and Sustainable Jobs

Financial inclusion ensures easy access and usage of financial services to all segments of society, including vulnerable and disadvantaged groups. It is a key factor that enables reducing inequality and promoting sustainable growth in emerging markets.
The webinar will provide a general overview of financial inclusion with a focus on micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and vulnerable groups, and a deep dive into the importance of MSMEs in the creation of sustainable jobs. It will also provide information about its main challenges and barriers as well as impact results, information collection, and KPIs investors can use to promote it. 


Speakers:

Cesar Felipe Carcelen Romero, Sustainable Business and MSMEs Officer LaTam Advisory Services, Inter-American Development Bank Invest

Patricia Yáñez, Lead Economist, Inter-American Development Bank Invest

Maria Tinedo, Financial Institutions Program Director, EMIA (moderator)