Microfinance Focus pleased to announce its incorporation under the Public charitable trust governed by Indian Trust Act 1882. The name of the Trust is “Centre For Microfinance Promotion Trust” Microfinance Focus is currently running an e-magazine called Microfinance Focus. Microfinance Focus is a Monthly e-magazine in microfinance domain having a subscription base of more than 6000 individuals. It can be considered as India’s first e- Microfinance monthly.

The publication addresses the social and business aspects of the microfinance sector. Each issue contains articles by field experts as well as exclusive interviews with sector leaders. This Magazine has been reaching to senior management executives, professionals, researchers, students and interested individuals from the Microfinance Sector . Some of the Past issues have focused on important and emerging issues of Microfinance. Some of our special issue includes a special coverage on Micro insurance, Individual lending, North –East Indian Microfinance, Livelihoods ,and Social Performance Management etc. Microfinance Focus is planning to launch various E-learning courses , Training and Capacity building programme and Advisory services in the domain of Microfinance soon. To know more about this initiative and download its latest issues, visit our website: www.microfinancefocus.com

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Microfinance Focus is the brand name of the Centre For Microfinance Promotion Trust. "Centre For Microfinance Promotion Trust" is a “Public Charitable Trust” registered under “Indian Trust Act, 1882” at Bangalore. The trust strives to promote Microfinance, Micro- enterprise and livelihoods development and its sound practices . It will also promote communication and knowledge dissemination to inform about various developments from the field of microfinance, microenterprise and livelihoods and its best practices.

Board of Trustee of Microfinance Focus

· Mr. Suresh K Krishna, Chairman, Microfinance Focus

Managing Director, Grameen Financial Services Pvt. Ltd |Bangalore

· Mr. M V Raman | VP (Marketing), Elitser IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd (India)| Hyderabad

· Mr. Ashish Kumar Gupta |COO, Sonata Finance Pvt ltd|Jabalpur

· Mr. Vikash Kumar |Executive Director , Microfinance Focus | Bangalore

Advisory Board of Microfinance Focus

· Dr. N Jeyaseelan | Programme Director, Hand in Hand | Kancheepuram

· Dr G. Gandhi |Consultant, Micro-insurance|New Delhi

· Mr. Sanjeev |Consultant, livelihoods |Lucknow