The IDEAS Team has trained over 2000 Latin Americans including inclusive finance leaders, microfinance managers, NGO senior staff, development organization personnel, institutional donors, client leaders, and technical assistance providers in a series of regional and national workshops in Latin America. The chart in English is a sample of the variety of our trainings in different countries.
Country where training was held | Type of Training & Participants | Co-sponsors |
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Peru | Members of national assn, COPEME learning about Impact Evaluation. | COPEME, USAID |
Nicaragua | Regional training of persons from Carribean, México and Central America. Also members of the national association of microfinance institutions of Nicaragua, ASOMIF. Participants also came from South America. | Universidad Americana, Instituto Americano de Desarrollo Empresarial, ASOMIF, Promicro, Regional Diploma Program in Microenterprise Development, USAID, SEEP Network |
El Salvador | Regional training of persons from Central America and South America. Also members of the national association of microfinance institutions of El Salvador, ALPIMED. | Promicro, Regional Diploma Program in Microenterprise Dev, Universidad Don Bosco, USAID, SEEP Network |
Peru | Regional training for South America, although participants came from as far away as Mexico. Also for members of national association. | COPEME, SEEP Network, AIMS Project of USAID |
Honduras | National training for members of the national association, Fundación COVELO. Introduction to five tools with emphasis on Exit Survey. | COVELO, CARANA, USAID |
Honduras | National training for members of the national association, Fundación COVELO. Intensive training on Client Satisfaction tool. | COVELO, CARANA, USAID |
Nicaragua | National training for members of the national network formed by Swiss technical assistance project. Intensive training on Client Satisfaction tool. | PROMIFIN, COSUDE |
Nicaragua | National training for members of the national technical network. Intensive training on survey of ex-clients. | PROMIFIN, COSUDE |
Nicaragua | Training for 20 institutional members of the national association of microfinance institutions of Nicaragua, ASOMIF | Universidad Americana, IADE, ASOMIF, SEEP Network-CIWG funded by the Imp-Act Project, with funds from the Ford Fdn. |
Jamaica, with clients of City of Kingston Credit Union | Field practice with the MicroSave tools for participants in the MicroSave-SEEP training | Carter Garber, Team coordinator, is the Certified Service Provider |
Guatemala | Training and field practice with MicroSave tools for participants in the MicroSave-SEEP training (8-2002) | Fondo Empresarial, Save the Children Federation in Guatemala and US and SEEP Network |
Columbia | Training and field practice with MicroSave tools for participants in the MicroSave-SEEP training (8-2002) | AGAPE, Opportunity International, and SEEP Network |
Jamaica (English) | Traning and field practice with the MicroSave tools for participants in the MicroSave-SEEP training (8-2002) | City of Kingston Credit Union and SEEP Network. Carter Garber, Team coordinator wasthe Certified Service Provider |
Honduras | Training for 20 institutional members of the national association of microfinance institutions of Nicaragua, ASOMIF | Universidad Americana, IADE, ASOMIF, SEEP Network-CIWG funded by the Imp-Act Project, with funds from the Ford Fdn. |
Nicaragua | Training for the 20 institutional members of the national association of microfinance institutions of Nicaragua, ASOMIF | ASOMIF, IADE of the Universidad Americana, IDEAS |
Honduras | Training for 20 institutional members of the national association of microfinance institutions of Honduras, Fundacion COVELO | Fundacion COVELO, with funds from the ImpAct Programme and the Ford Foundation, IDEAS |
Guatemala | Training for MFIs in 3 countries of the TRIAS network in Central America: Guatemala, Honduras, and Salvador. | Sponsored by IDEAS and TRIAS: www.triasngo.be, an NGO in Belgium |
Guatemala | Training in the Regional Conference of the IDB | Inter-American Development Bank |
Nicaragua | Training of 22 institutional members of the national association of micro-finance institutions in Nicaragua, ASOMIF | ASOMIF and IDEAS, CIWG od SEEP Network, NOVIB |
Peru | Training in the first Latin American Forum of Community Banks: “Advancement and Challenges towards Expansion and Financial Sustainability with Impact over poverty”. | Organized by ADRA, Caritas from Peru, FINCA Peru, Manuela Morales Movement, PRISMA and PROMUC. Sponsored by CRS/Peru |
Nicaragua | Training of the Executive Directors of the MFIs in Nicaragua about success and evaluation of impact and market research | Sponsored by ASOMIF with funds of HIVOS organized by IDEAS. |
Ecuador | Training about Savings and Market research in the annual meeting of RFR | RFR, national coalition of MFIs of Ecuador |
El Salvador | Regional Training of MFIs related to CRS in Latin America over pilot testing of new financial products as part of market research | Catholic Relief Services; Learning Center. Two-day training provided by IDEAS. |
Mexico | Training of MFIs members in Mexico about two tools of MicroSave-Africa: ranking of credit attributes and ranking of relative preferences. | PRODESARROLLO, national network of Mexico; Microfinance Opportunities; using clients of ADEM |
Guatemala | Training for evaluators of AGUDESA in qualitative methods | AGUDESA; World Vision US; World Vision International; IDEAS team members from Nicaragua and El Salvador offices |
Guatemala | Training for evaluators of AGUDESA in how to implement an impact survey | AGUDESA; World Vision US; World Vision Guatemala and Guatemalan consultants; IDEAS team members from Nicaragua and El Salvador offices |
Peru | Training for MFIs and regulated financial intermediaries in Cusco on how to use market research tools | COPEME national MFI network in Peru; MIDE was the host group that did the field research for a week following the training week |
Honduras | Training for evaluators in how to use qualitative research tools, both for impact and market research | COMISAL Credit Union; SNV Dutch technical assistance organization; IDEAS |