Measuring microfinance impact in the EU

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What impact do microfinance and welfare programmes have on financial and social inclusion in Europe? And which ensure the best value for money? The European Investment Fund (EIF) has just published in a research paper the results of an EIF-led EIBURS research grant,...

Beating loneliness with a new friend

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In today’s story of the new series on how Social Innovation Tournament Alumni have continued creating impact under lock down, learn how 1Toit2Ages, a Belgian-based company, expects the elderly house-sharing business to thrive beyond COVID-19 crisis. Read the...

Artists in residence present their projects

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Meta Drčar, Panayiotis Doukanaris and Niamh Schmidtke, winners of the Artists Development Programme 2020, presented their art projects produced under the mentorship of Jorma Puranen to selected museum and art gallery directors at the Abbaye of Neumunster, where they...

A new partner for microlux

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microlux, Luxembourg’s first microfinance institution, has signed a partnership agreement with the Cactus company, a Luxembourg family-owned food retail group, to consolidate its commitment to promoting entrepreneurship in Luxembourg. Cactus has been supporting...