Risk Management Excellence in Microfinance

The general objective of the "Excellence in Risk Management in Microfinance" training course is to enable CEOs and senior executives of large MFIs to understand the crucial importance of risk management by understanding its mechanisms. in order to establish, as a finality, a real culture of risk management in their institutions.

The training is mainly aimed at CEOs and senior executives of large microfinance institutions that have already created their own risk management department or are about to do so.

The different themes addressed during the training are:

• Governance

• The positioning of microfinance partners in terms of risk management and the interactions between microfinance and investment funds in Luxembourg

• Manage risks relating to major projects / changes

• Introduction to the risk management model developed by the “Risk Management Initiative for Microfinance” (RIM) - Risk Management Graduation Model (RMGM)

• Transforming governance principles into an effective risk management function

• Case study: Developing key risk indicators

• The coaching approach in risk management

• Liquidity risk management tactics

• Credit risk management

• Case study: main stages in the construction of a risk map and in the planning of risk analysis exercises

• Risk management strategies

This training is organised in collaboration with ADA and ALRiM.

This training has a different duration depending on whether it is organized in virtual classroom (20h) or face-to-face (40h).