Making Finance Work for refugees, displaced, and host communities
Making Finance Work for refugees, displaced, and host communities
11–15 Mayo 2026
Presentación del curso
The world is witnessing the highest levels of displacement on record. The number of forcibly displaced populations is growing every year, with prolonged displacements becoming more common. To address this challenge, it is crucial to focus on long-term, sustainable solutions that support dignified, inclusive, and comprehensive programs for refugees, displaced individuals, and host communities. Various actors from the humanitarian and development sectors are increasingly engaging in these efforts.
¿Quiénes participan en este curso?
This international edition of the course is designed for a wide audience, including development practitioners, finance professionals, policymakers, and other public or private sector actors. The course equips you with knowledge of financial sector experiences, actions, and products for refugees, displaced individuals, and host communities. It takes a unique approach to explore how financial service providers can strategically and cost-effectively support these groups. The course is useful for: - Financial service providers (FSPs - banks, microfinance institutions, credit and saving cooperatives, money transfer agencies, insurance providers and other FSPs) - Providers of technical assistance to FSPs, investment and funding agencies - FSPs national and regional networks, microfinance associations, apexes and federations of credit and saving cooperatives - Government agencies and regulators of the financial sector - Development and humanitarian practitioners and donors - Agencies supporting refugees, displaced and host communities with non-financial services - Other actors supporting financial inclusion and diversification efforts
