Past Webinar

Digitalization in the financial sector has been transformative, boosting innovation and entrepreneurship. At the same time, digitalization and new technologies have been disruptive, changing the business models and processes as well as the jobs and skills requirements in the sector. The ILO and FinValue advisors conducted a global study, highlighting the impact of digitalization on […]

Event summary The Global Network for Capacity Building to Increase Access of Small-Scale Fisheries to  Financial Services (CAFI-SSF) organized a webinar titled “Access to value chain finance for small-scale fishing and aquaculture in Africa ” on 24 November 2023. The event was co-organized with the FISH4ACP an initiative of the Organisation of African, Caribbean and […]

9:00 AM Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna Event Summary The event was attended by fisheries finance stakeholders from Thailand, the Philippines, and several other organizations from the Asia-Pacific region. The knowledge-sharing session had three distinguished speakers. The programme discussion began with a presentation by Dr. Raymon van Anrooy, Senior Fishery Officer/Team Leader, Fishing Technology and Operation […]

11:00 – 12:30 (Rome Time, GMT +2) Event Summary The event was well-attended by practitioners from the public- and private insurance industry, women member-based fisherfolk organizations, representatives from government fisheries departments, academic institutions, and NGOs, mainly from Asia-Pacific, Africa, and European regions. The discussion focused on various aspects that included the contribution of women in […]

Event Summary The event was attended by more than 80 practitioners from public- and private financial service providers, fisheries and aquaculture government organizations, academic institutions, and NGOs from the Asia-Pacific and African regions. The Chief Guest for the event was Dr. Raymon VanAnrooy, Senior Fishery Officer/Team Leader, Fisheries and Aquaculture Division (FAO). Dr. VanAnrooy shared […]

Apr 05, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM GMT+2 About Agri-SMEs play a crucial role in the economic development and advancement of emerging markets. Despite their significance, agri-SMEs still encounter formidable challenges in achieving key growth objectives, such as generating revenue and creating employment opportunities. Although Business Development Services (BDS) are integral in supporting agri-SMEs to […]

This webinar will take place on 28 February, from 13:00 to 14:15 CET and will be open to the public. The platform used will be Webex and there will be simultaneous interpretation in French and Spanish. Due to its innovative approach, Index insurance is rapidly growing in popularity as an alternative to traditional indemnity-based insurance.  For those regions […]

14 December 2022, 9 AM GMT (5 PM SGT) The financial inclusion of the 140 million migrant women is essential to the global development discourse. Remittances from these migrant women are not only a crucial source of income for millions of households in low- and middle-income countries but are also essential to the financial inclusion and resilience of the families receiving them. Despite the […]

*Microinsurance Network (MiN) Members only event