The Family Bank will participate in Sanabel’s Ninth Annual Conference, the largest of its kind in the MENA Region, due to be hosted by the Sudanese Capital Khartoum from October 31 to November 2, 2012, under the theme of “New Decade for Sanabel, New Services from the Microfinance Sector”.
Sanabel, the Microfinance Network of Arab Countries, consists of 89 members from 13 Arab countries, namely Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Mauritania, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia and Yemen.
The conference will be an exclusive occasion to learn about and discuss new trends, challenges, and opportunities facing microfinance practitioners in the Arab region, as well as a unique opportunity to meet and network closely with the sector practitioners from all around the world. More than 500 microfinance practitioners, donors, investors, and government representatives from the region and worldwide are expected to attend this important event in Sudan. This year Sanabel will also be celebrating the network’s 10th anniversary as part of the Ninth Annual Conference’s proceedings.
The Family Bank’s delegation to the conference includes the Manager of Micro Enterprises Financing and NGO’s Programmes and Assistant Manager for Credit and Risk Shereen Hussain Jani.