Thanks to a participative approach, the participants learn how to use the GIRAFE evaluation guide and understand the GIRAFE rating logic: what are the main risks in microfinance; which areas are evaluated and why; what are the data verification techniques. A typical training session lasts two to three days and includes theoretical modules and case studies. However, training sessions can be specially tailored to the clients' needs. They are generally offered to several institutions at the same time, through professional local associations or donors.
- Upcoming training sessions on evaluate risk and social performance in Microfinance:
- Manila September 14-16, 2009
- Lima September 23-25, 2009
- Nairobi October 26-28, 2009
- Paris December 9-11, 2009
- A training session offers to participants:
- A thorough understanding of the GIRAFE methodology, a powerful methodological framework to evaluate microfinance institutions institutional sustainability.
- The ability to acquire the necessary skills to conduct their own assessment of microfinance institutions risks.
- Working knowledge of performance ratios and indicators commonly used in microfinance and related industry benchmarks.
- Valuable insight into key current issues for microfinance institutions.