Global Microfinance Initiative
Resource & Evidence Repository
Knowledge Exchanges & Trainings
Microfinance and Climate Adaptation: Understanding Risks, Seizing Opportunities – Tanzania, May 2026
Indigenous Economic Forum – Mexico, October 2026
Featured Resources
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Press release: GEF Council approves innovative work program
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Webinar: Unlocking Finance for Local Jobs and Resilient Livelihoods
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Blog: Mobilizing Microfinance for Local Resilience and Jobs
Learning Themes
In 2026, the activities of the Global Microfinance Initiative are anchored to the following themes for knowledge and learning.
Resilient Jobs & Local Economies
How can microfinance support green job growth among communities engaged in climate and biodiversity activities?
Policy Frameworks for Sustainability & Inclusion
What policy and regulatory frameworks will help expand financial inclusion for vulnerable groups and enable financial service providers to improve lending?
Derisking Innovation & Private Sector Investment
How can public financing attract private investment in microfinance and stimulate innovation in green financial product design?
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Toolkits & Guidance
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Webinars & Trainings
Background Resources
Click on the below resources to learn more about the role of microfinance in supporting locally led climate and biodiversity action.
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